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1.\" $FreeBSD: head/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4 63508 2000-07-19 10:14:00Z brian $
1.\" $FreeBSD: head/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8.m4 64465 2000-08-09 19:29:50Z brian $
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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3777.Nm
3778treats the remainder of the string as a program that must be executed
3779to determine the
3780.Dq authname
3781and
3782.Dq authkey
3783values.
3784.Pp
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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3777.Nm
3778treats the remainder of the string as a program that must be executed
3779to determine the
3780.Dq authname
3781and
3782.Dq authkey
3783values.
3784.Pp
3785Ignoring the
3785If the
3786.Dq \&!
3787is doubled up
3788.Pq to Dq \&!! ,
3789it is treated as a single literal
3786.Dq \&! ,
3790.Dq \&! ,
3791otherwise, ignoring the
3792.Dq \&! ,
3787.Ar value
3788is parsed as a program to execute in the same was as the
3789.Dq !bg
3790command above, substituting special names in the same manner.
3791Once executed,
3792.Nm
3793will feed the program three lines of input, each terminated by a newline
3794character:

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4284.Bd -literal -offset indent
4285set dial "... ATDT\\\\T CONNECT"
4286.Ed
4287.Pp
4288It is also possible to execute external commands from the chat script.
4289To do this, the first character of the expect or send string is an
4290exclamation mark
4291.Pq Dq \&! .
3793.Ar value
3794is parsed as a program to execute in the same was as the
3795.Dq !bg
3796command above, substituting special names in the same manner.
3797Once executed,
3798.Nm
3799will feed the program three lines of input, each terminated by a newline
3800character:

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4290.Bd -literal -offset indent
4291set dial "... ATDT\\\\T CONNECT"
4292.Ed
4293.Pp
4294It is also possible to execute external commands from the chat script.
4295To do this, the first character of the expect or send string is an
4296exclamation mark
4297.Pq Dq \&! .
4298If a literal exclaimation mark is required, double it up to
4299.Dq \&!!
4300and it will be treated as a single literal
4301.Dq \&! .
4292When the command is executed, standard input and standard output are
4293directed to the open device (see the
4294.Dq set device
4295command), and standard error is read by
4296.Nm
4297and substituted as the expect or send string.
4298If
4299.Nm

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4302When the command is executed, standard input and standard output are
4303directed to the open device (see the
4304.Dq set device
4305command), and standard error is read by
4306.Nm
4307and substituted as the expect or send string.
4308If
4309.Nm

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