Describe the new VERSION and COMPILATIONDATE macros and mention that the

``ident'' command will expand macros.
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Brian Somers 2000-07-19 10:14:00 +00:00
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commit c8e376b582
2 changed files with 30 additions and 8 deletions

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@ -3244,6 +3244,13 @@ value.
See the
.Dq set authname
command below.
.It Li COMPILATIONDATE
This is replaced with the date on which
.Nm
was compiled.
.It Li DNS0 No " & " Li DNS1
These are replaced with the primary and secondary nameserver IP numbers.
If nameservers are negotiated by IPCP, the values of these macros will change.
.It Li ENDDISC
This is replaced with the local endpoint discriminator value.
See the
@ -3270,14 +3277,14 @@ This is replaced with the IP number assigned to the local interface.
This is replaced with the value of the peers endpoint discriminator.
.It Li PROCESSID
This is replaced with the current process id.
.It Li VERSION
This is replaced with the current version number of
.Nm ppp .
.It Li USER
This is replaced with the username that has been authenticated with PAP or
CHAP.
Normally, this variable is assigned only in -direct mode.
This value is available irrespective of whether utmp logging is enabled.
.It Li DNS0 No " & " Li DNS1
These are replaced with the primary and secondary nameserver IP numbers.
If nameservers are negotiated by IPCP, the values of these macros will change.
.El
.Pp
These substitutions are also done by the
@ -3409,7 +3416,11 @@ Identify the link to the peer using
.Ar text .
If
.Ar text
is empty, link identification is disabled. Refer to the
is empty, link identification is disabled.
It is possible to use any of the words described for the
.Ic bg
command above.
Refer to the
.Ic sendident
command for details of when
.Nm

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@ -3244,6 +3244,13 @@ value.
See the
.Dq set authname
command below.
.It Li COMPILATIONDATE
This is replaced with the date on which
.Nm
was compiled.
.It Li DNS0 No " & " Li DNS1
These are replaced with the primary and secondary nameserver IP numbers.
If nameservers are negotiated by IPCP, the values of these macros will change.
.It Li ENDDISC
This is replaced with the local endpoint discriminator value.
See the
@ -3270,14 +3277,14 @@ This is replaced with the IP number assigned to the local interface.
This is replaced with the value of the peers endpoint discriminator.
.It Li PROCESSID
This is replaced with the current process id.
.It Li VERSION
This is replaced with the current version number of
.Nm ppp .
.It Li USER
This is replaced with the username that has been authenticated with PAP or
CHAP.
Normally, this variable is assigned only in -direct mode.
This value is available irrespective of whether utmp logging is enabled.
.It Li DNS0 No " & " Li DNS1
These are replaced with the primary and secondary nameserver IP numbers.
If nameservers are negotiated by IPCP, the values of these macros will change.
.El
.Pp
These substitutions are also done by the
@ -3409,7 +3416,11 @@ Identify the link to the peer using
.Ar text .
If
.Ar text
is empty, link identification is disabled. Refer to the
is empty, link identification is disabled.
It is possible to use any of the words described for the
.Ic bg
command above.
Refer to the
.Ic sendident
command for details of when
.Nm