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5=head1 SYNOPSIS 5=head1 SYNOPSIS
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7C<gvpe> [B<-cDlL>] [B<--config=>I<DIR>] [B<--no-detach>] [B<-l=>I<LEVEL]>] 7C<gvpe> [B<-cDlL>] [B<--config=>I<DIR>] [B<--no-detach>] [B<-l=>I<LEVEL]>]
8[B<--kill>[B<=>I<SIGNAL>]] [B<--mlock>] [B<--help>] [B<--version>] 8[B<--kill>[B<=>I<SIGNAL>]] [B<--mlock>] [B<--help>] [B<--version>]
9I<NODENAME> 9I<NODENAME> [I<option...>]
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11=head1 DESCRIPTION 11=head1 DESCRIPTION
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13See the gvpe(5) manpage for an introduction to the gvpe suite. 13See the gvpe(5) manpage for an introduction to the gvpe suite.
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19up a socket for incoming connections. Then a script will be executed to 19up a socket for incoming connections. Then a script will be executed to
20further configure the virtual device. If that succeeds, it will detach 20further configure the virtual device. If that succeeds, it will detach
21from the controlling terminal and continue in the background, accepting 21from the controlling terminal and continue in the background, accepting
22and setting up connections to other gvpe daemons that are part of the 22and setting up connections to other gvpe daemons that are part of the
23virtual private ethernet. 23virtual private ethernet.
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25The optional arguments after the node name have to be of the form:
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27 [I<nodename>.]var=value
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29If the argument has a prefix of C<nodename.>
30(i.e. C<laptop.enable-dns=yes>) then it will be parsed after all the
31config directives for that node, if not, it is parsed befroe the first
32node directive in the config file, and can be used to set global options
33or default variables.
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35For example, to start C<gvpe> in the foreground, with log-level C<info> on
36the node C<laptop>, with TCP enabled and HTTP-Proxy host and Port set, use
37this:
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39 gvpe -D -l info laptop \
40 http-proxy-host=10.0.0.18 http-proxy-port=3128 \
41 laptop.enable-tcp=yes
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25=head1 OPTIONS 43=head1 OPTIONS
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27=over 4 45=over 4
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113=head1 BUGS 131=head1 BUGS
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115The cryptography in gvpe has not been thoroughly checked by many people 133The cryptography in gvpe has not been thoroughly checked by many people
116yet. Use it at your own risk! 134yet. Use it at your own risk!
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118If you find any bugs, report them to C<vpe@plan9.de>. 136If you find any bugs, report them to C<gvpe@plan9.de>.
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120=head1 TODO
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122A lot.
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124=head1 SEE ALSO 138=head1 SEE ALSO
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126gvpe(5) for an introduction, gvpe.conf(5), gvpectrl(8). 140gvpe(5) for an introduction, gvpe.conf(5), gvpectrl(8).
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142The GVPE mailing list, at L<http://lists.schmorp.de/> or
143C<gvpe@lists.schmorp.de>.
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128gvpe comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and you are 145gvpe comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and you are
129welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; see the file COPYING 146welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; see the file COPYING
130for details. 147for details.
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132=head1 AUTHORS 149=head1 AUTHOR
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134Marc Lehmann C<< <gvpe@plan9.de> >>. 151Marc Lehmann C<< <gvpe@plan9.de> >>.
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136And thanks to many others for their contributions to gvpe, especially the 153And thanks to many others for their contributions to gvpe, especially the
137tincd authors, who inspired me to write this program (after scavenging 154tincd authors, who inspired me to write this program (after scavenging

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