1.\" $FreeBSD: head/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4 50479 1999-08-28 01:35:59Z peter $
2.Dd 20 September 1995
3.nr XX \w'\fC00'
4.Os FreeBSD
5.Dt PPP 8
6.Sh NAME
7.Nm ppp
8.Nd Point to Point Protocol (a.k.a. user-ppp)
9.Sh SYNOPSIS

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3621.Em 120 seconds .
3622.Pp
3623A choked output queue occurs when
3624.Nm
3625has read a certain number of packets from the local network for transmission,
3626but cannot send the data due to link failure (the peer is busy etc.).
3627.Nm
3628will not read packets indefinitely. Instead, it reads up to
3629.Em 20
3630packets (or
3631.Em 20 No +
3632.Em nlinks No *
3633.Em 2
3634packets in multi-link mode), then stops reading the network interface
3635until either
3636.Ar timeout
3637seconds have passed or at least one packet has been sent.
3638.Pp
3639If

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4494for further details.
4495.Pp
4496If
4497.Ar mintimeout
4498is specified,
4499.Nm
4500will never idle out before the link has been up for at least that number
4501of seconds.
4502.It set vj slotcomp on|off
4503This command tells
4504.Nm
4505whether it should attempt to negotiate VJ slot compression. By default,
4506slot compression is turned
4507.Ar on .
4508.It set vj slots Ar nslots
4509This command sets the initial number of slots that

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