Modify the handbook to reflect the re-addition of the SLIP link options
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This guide was originally written for SLIP Server services on a
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FreeBSD 1.x system. It has been modified to reflect changes in the
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pathnames and the removal of the SLIP interface compression flags in
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FreeBSD 2.x, which appear to be the only major changes between
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FreeBSD versions. If you do run encounter mistakes in this document,
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please email the author with enough information to help correct the
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problem.
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early versions of FreeBSD 2, which appear to be the only major
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changes between FreeBSD versions. If you do encounter mistakes in
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this document, please email the author with enough information to
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help correct the problem.
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For FreeBSD 1.x users, all of the files referenced in the directory
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<tt>/etc/sliphome</tt> are actually in the <tt>/etc</tt> directory.
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@ -237,11 +237,11 @@ At the end of the line is one or more of the options.
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dropped instead of using up your bandwidth)
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</itemize>
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It appears that <tt/sliplogin/ under FreeBSD 2.x ignores the options
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that FreeBSD 1.x recognized, so the options <tt/normal/,
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<tt/compress/, <tt/autocomp/, and <tt/noicmp/ will have no effect
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under FreeBSD 2.x unless your <tt/slip.login/ script includes code to
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make use of the flags.
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Note that <tt/sliplogin/ under early releases of FreeBSD 2 ignored
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the options that FreeBSD 1.x recognized, so the options
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<tt/normal/, <tt/compress/, <tt/autocomp/, and <tt/noicmp/ had no effect
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until support was added in FreeBSD 2.2 (unless your <tt/slip.login/ script
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included code to make use of the flags).
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Your choice of local and remote addresses for your SLIP links depends
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on whether you are going to dedicate a TCP/IP subnet or if you are
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