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131.IX Title "GVPE 8" 131.IX Title "GVPE 8"
132.TH GVPE 8 "2005-03-18" "1.8" "GNU Virtual Private Ethernet" 132.TH GVPE 8 "2005-06-21" "1.9" "GNU Virtual Private Ethernet"
133.SH "NAME" 133.SH "NAME"
134\&\f(CW\*(C`gvpe\*(C'\fR \- GNU Virtual Private Ethernet Daemon 134\&\f(CW\*(C`gvpe\*(C'\fR \- GNU Virtual Private Ethernet Daemon
135.SH "SYNOPSIS" 135.SH "SYNOPSIS"
136.IX Header "SYNOPSIS" 136.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
137\&\f(CW\*(C`gvpe\*(C'\fR [\fB\-cDlL\fR] [\fB\-\-config=\fR\fI\s-1DIR\s0\fR] [\fB\-\-no\-detach\fR] [\fB\-l=\fR\fI\s-1LEVEL\s0]\fR] 137\&\f(CW\*(C`gvpe\*(C'\fR [\fB\-cDlL\fR] [\fB\-\-config=\fR\fI\s-1DIR\s0\fR] [\fB\-\-no\-detach\fR] [\fB\-l=\fR\fI\s-1LEVEL\s0]\fR]
138[\fB\-\-kill\fR[\fB=\fR\fI\s-1SIGNAL\s0\fR]] [\fB\-\-mlock\fR] [\fB\-\-help\fR] [\fB\-\-version\fR] 138[\fB\-\-kill\fR[\fB=\fR\fI\s-1SIGNAL\s0\fR]] [\fB\-\-mlock\fR] [\fB\-\-help\fR] [\fB\-\-version\fR]
139\&\fI\s-1NODENAME\s0\fR 139\&\fI\s-1NODENAME\s0\fR [\fIoption...\fR]
140.SH "DESCRIPTION" 140.SH "DESCRIPTION"
141.IX Header "DESCRIPTION" 141.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
142See the \fIgvpe\fR\|(5) manpage for an introduction to the gvpe suite. 142See the \fIgvpe\fR\|(5) manpage for an introduction to the gvpe suite.
143.PP 143.PP
144This is the manual page for gvpe, the virtual private ethernet daemon. 144This is the manual page for gvpe, the virtual private ethernet daemon.
148up a socket for incoming connections. Then a script will be executed to 148up a socket for incoming connections. Then a script will be executed to
149further configure the virtual device. If that succeeds, it will detach 149further configure the virtual device. If that succeeds, it will detach
150from the controlling terminal and continue in the background, accepting 150from the controlling terminal and continue in the background, accepting
151and setting up connections to other gvpe daemons that are part of the 151and setting up connections to other gvpe daemons that are part of the
152virtual private ethernet. 152virtual private ethernet.
153.PP
154The optional arguments after the node name have to be of the form:
155.PP
156.Vb 1
157\& [I<nodename>.]var=value
158.Ve
159.PP
160If the argument has a prefix of \f(CW\*(C`nodename.\*(C'\fR
161(i.e. \f(CW\*(C`laptop.enable\-dns=yes\*(C'\fR) then it will be parsed after all the
162config directives for that node, if not, it is parsed befroe the first
163node directive in the config file, and can be used to set global options
164or default variables.
165.PP
166For example, to start \f(CW\*(C`gvpe\*(C'\fR in the foreground, with log-level \f(CW\*(C`info\*(C'\fR on
167the node \f(CW\*(C`laptop\*(C'\fR, with \s-1TCP\s0 enabled and HTTP-Proxy host and Port set, use
168this:
169.PP
170.Vb 3
171\& gvpe -D -l info laptop \e
172\& http-proxy-host=10.0.0.18 http-proxy-port=3128 \e
173\& laptop.enable-tcp=yes
174.Ve
153.SH "OPTIONS" 175.SH "OPTIONS"
154.IX Header "OPTIONS" 176.IX Header "OPTIONS"
155.IP "\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-config=\fR\fI\s-1DIR\s0\fR" 4 177.IP "\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-config=\fR\fI\s-1DIR\s0\fR" 4
156.IX Item "-c, --config=DIR" 178.IX Item "-c, --config=DIR"
157Read configuration options from \fI\s-1DIR\s0\fR 179Read configuration options from \fI\s-1DIR\s0\fR
220.SH "BUGS" 242.SH "BUGS"
221.IX Header "BUGS" 243.IX Header "BUGS"
222The cryptography in gvpe has not been thoroughly checked by many people 244The cryptography in gvpe has not been thoroughly checked by many people
223yet. Use it at your own risk! 245yet. Use it at your own risk!
224.PP 246.PP
225If you find any bugs, report them to \f(CW\*(C`gvpe@plan9.de\*(C'\fR. 247If you find any bugs, report them to \f(CW\*(C`gvpe@schmorp.de\*(C'\fR.
226.SH "SEE ALSO" 248.SH "SEE ALSO"
227.IX Header "SEE ALSO" 249.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
228\&\fIgvpe\fR\|(5) for an introduction, \fIgvpe.conf\fR\|(5), \fIgvpectrl\fR\|(8). 250\&\fIgvpe\fR\|(5) for an introduction, \fIgvpe.conf\fR\|(5), \fIgvpectrl\fR\|(8).
229.PP 251.PP
230The \s-1GVPE\s0 mailing list, at <http://lists.schmorp.de/> or 252The \s-1GVPE\s0 mailing list, at <http://lists.schmorp.de/> or
233gvpe comes with \s-1ABSOLUTELY\s0 \s-1NO\s0 \s-1WARRANTY\s0. This is free software, and you are 255gvpe comes with \s-1ABSOLUTELY\s0 \s-1NO\s0 \s-1WARRANTY\s0. This is free software, and you are
234welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; see the file \s-1COPYING\s0 256welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; see the file \s-1COPYING\s0
235for details. 257for details.
236.SH "AUTHOR" 258.SH "AUTHOR"
237.IX Header "AUTHOR" 259.IX Header "AUTHOR"
238Marc Lehmann \f(CW\*(C`<gvpe@plan9.de>\*(C'\fR. 260Marc Lehmann \f(CW\*(C`<gvpe@schmorp.de>\*(C'\fR.
239.PP 261.PP
240And thanks to many others for their contributions to gvpe, especially the 262And thanks to many others for their contributions to gvpe, especially the
241tincd authors, who inspired me to write this program (after scavenging 263tincd authors, who inspired me to write this program (after scavenging
242their sourcecode ;). 264their sourcecode ;).

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