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1 | .\" Copyright (c) 1990 The Regents of the University of California. |
| 2 | .\" All rights reserved. | |
| 3 | .\" | |
| 4 | .\" %sccs.include.redist.man% | |
| 5 | .\" | |
| 6 | .\" @(#)startslip.1 5.1 (Berkeley) %G% | |
| 7 | .\" | |
| 8 | .TH STARTSLIP 1 "" | |
| 9 | .UC 7 | |
| 10 | .SH NAME | |
| 11 | startslip \- dial up and log in to a slip server | |
| 12 | .SH SYNOPSIS | |
| 13 | .B startslip | |
| 14 | [ | |
| 15 | .B \-d | |
| 16 | ] [ | |
| 17 | .B \-s | |
| 18 | string | |
| 19 | ] | |
| 20 | dev user passwd | |
| 21 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
| 22 | .I Startslip | |
| 23 | opens the specified device. | |
| 24 | If the | |
| 25 | .B \-s | |
| 26 | option is specified, the optional string is written to the device. | |
| 27 | For a dialup modem, | |
| 28 | the string is used to specify a dial sequence. | |
| 29 | Once carrier is asserted | |
| 30 | .I startslip | |
| 31 | attempts to login as the specified user with the given password. | |
| 32 | If successful, it sets the device into the slip line discipline. | |
| 33 | If carrier drops and a SIGHUP is sent to | |
| 34 | .I startslip , | |
| 35 | it closes the device and attempts to repeat the dialup and login sequence. | |
| 36 | .PP | |
| 37 | If the | |
| 38 | .B \-d | |
| 39 | option is specified, | |
| 40 | .B startslip | |
| 41 | prints out debugging information about what it is trying to do. | |
| 42 | .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
| 43 | sliplogin(8) |