From 5f5d1604492ae15967f9d86f41fbeeedcae0ae2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralf Baechle Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1999 06:44:55 +0200 Subject: Import ax25-tools 0.0.3 from tarball --- kiss/kissattach.8 | 22 ++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'kiss/kissattach.8') diff --git a/kiss/kissattach.8 b/kiss/kissattach.8 index eabc2a1..1ba0ea7 100644 --- a/kiss/kissattach.8 +++ b/kiss/kissattach.8 @@ -1,13 +1,15 @@ -.TH KISSATTACH 8 "13 October 1996" Linux "Linux System Managers Manual" +.TH KISSATTACH 8 "4 July 1999" Linux "Linux System Managers Manual" .SH NAME -kissattach \- Attach a KISS interface +kissattach, spattach \- Attach a KISS or 6PACK interface .SH SYNOPSIS -.B kissattach [-i inetaddr] [-l] [-m mtu] [-v] tty port +.B kissattach [-6] [-i inetaddr] [-l] [-m mtu] [-v] tty port +.sp +.B spattach [-i inetaddr] [-l] [-m mtu] [-v] tty port .SH DESCRIPTION .LP -Attach a KISS interface to what is normally a tty line connected to a TNC in -KISS mode. This program will turn itself into a background process. To down -an interface send its kissattach process a SIGKILL. +Attach a KISS or a 6PACK interface to what is normally a tty line connected +to a TNC in KISS or 6PACK mode. This program will turn itself into a +background process. To down an interface send its attach process a SIGTERM. .LP .B Kissattach takes many of the parameters for the port from the axports(5) file. If the @@ -16,12 +18,16 @@ serial port speed, a zero value means that no speed is set. The paclen parameter is used for the device mtu unless overridden by a value on the command line. .LP -The tty argument will typically be that of a serial port with a KISS TNC -attached, although it could be a psuedo tty or a KISS port emulator such as +The tty argument will typically be that of a serial port with a KISS or 6PACK +TNC attached, although it could be a pseudo tty or a KISS port emulator such as an SCC card. The port arguments is the name of a port as given in the axports(5) file. .SH OPTIONS .TP 16 +.BI "\-6" +Use the 6PACK line discipline instead of KISS. This is the default if +the program is called as spattach. +.TP 16 .BI "\-i inetaddr" Set the internet address of the interface. This address may either be a dotted decimal address or a host name. -- cgit v1.2.3