diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_pppoe.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_pppoe.4 index 193cb9a29375..2cf88136cced 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/ng_pppoe.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/ng_pppoe.4 @@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm pppoe -node type performs the PPPoE protocol. It is used in conjunction with the +node type performs the PPPoE protocol. +It is used in conjunction with the .Xr netgraph 4 extensions to the Ethernet framework to divert and inject Ethernet packets to and from a PPP agent (which is not specified). @@ -55,7 +56,8 @@ to and from a PPP agent (which is not specified). The .Dv NGM_PPPOE_GET_STATUS control message can be used at any time to query the current status -of the PPPoE module. The only statistics presently available are the +of the PPPoE module. +The only statistics presently available are the total packet counts for input and output. This node does not yet support the @@ -92,10 +94,10 @@ This generic message returns is a human-readable version of the node status. Tell a nominated newly created hook that it's session should enter the state machine in a manner to become a client. It must be newly created and -a service name can be given as an argument. It is legal to specify a zero length -service name. -This is common on some DSL setups. A session request packet -will be broadcast on the Ethernet. +a service name can be given as an argument. +It is legal to specify a zero length service name. +This is common on some DSL setups. +A session request packet will be broadcast on the Ethernet. This command uses the .Dv ngpppoe_init_data structure shown below. @@ -155,8 +157,8 @@ reports back the hook name corresponding to the failed session. The hook will probably have been removed immediately after sending this message .It Dv NGM_NGM_PPPOE_CLOSE This command is sent to the node that started this session with one of the -above messages, and reports a state change. This message reports -a request to close a session. +above messages, and reports a state change. +This message reports a request to close a session. It uses the structure shown below, and reports back the hook name corresponding to the closed session. The hook will probably have been removed immediately after sending this @@ -193,7 +195,8 @@ you may have to do the following sysctl: sysctl net.graph.nonstandard_pppoe=1 .Ed .Pp -to enable the alternate ethertypes. Then phone your ISP and ask them +to enable the alternate ethertypes. +Then phone your ISP and ask them why you need to set that option for you to be able to connect. .Sh EXAMPLES The following code uses