--- gvpe/doc/gvpe.8	2005/03/18 01:53:05	1.6
+++ gvpe/doc/gvpe.8	2005/06/21 08:48:03	1.10
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man v1.37, Pod::Parser v1.14
+.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man v1.37, Pod::Parser v1.3
 .\"
 .\" Standard preamble:
 .\" ========================================================================
@@ -129,14 +129,14 @@
 .\" ========================================================================
 .\"
 .IX Title "GVPE 8"
-.TH GVPE 8 "2005-03-18" "1.8" "GNU Virtual Private Ethernet"
+.TH GVPE 8 "2005-06-21" "1.9" "GNU Virtual Private Ethernet"
 .SH "NAME"
 \&\f(CW\*(C`gvpe\*(C'\fR \- GNU Virtual Private Ethernet Daemon
 .SH "SYNOPSIS"
 .IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
 \&\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]
 [\fB\-\-kill\fR[\fB=\fR\fI\s-1SIGNAL\s0\fR]] [\fB\-\-mlock\fR] [\fB\-\-help\fR] [\fB\-\-version\fR]
-\&\fI\s-1NODENAME\s0\fR
+\&\fI\s-1NODENAME\s0\fR [\fIoption...\fR]
 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
 .IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
 See the \fIgvpe\fR\|(5) manpage for an introduction to the gvpe suite.
@@ -150,6 +150,28 @@
 from the controlling terminal and continue in the background, accepting
 and setting up connections to other gvpe daemons that are part of the
 virtual private ethernet.
+.PP
+The optional arguments after the node name have to be of the form:
+.PP
+.Vb 1
+\&   [I<nodename>.]var=value
+.Ve
+.PP
+If the argument has a prefix of \f(CW\*(C`nodename.\*(C'\fR
+(i.e. \f(CW\*(C`laptop.enable\-dns=yes\*(C'\fR) then it will be parsed after all the
+config directives for that node, if not, it is parsed befroe the first
+node directive in the config file, and can be used to set global options
+or default variables.
+.PP
+For example, to start \f(CW\*(C`gvpe\*(C'\fR in the foreground, with log-level \f(CW\*(C`info\*(C'\fR on
+the node \f(CW\*(C`laptop\*(C'\fR, with \s-1TCP\s0 enabled and HTTP-Proxy host and Port set, use
+this:
+.PP
+.Vb 3
+\&  gvpe -D -l info laptop \e
+\&       http-proxy-host=10.0.0.18 http-proxy-port=3128 \e
+\&       laptop.enable-tcp=yes
+.Ve
 .SH "OPTIONS"
 .IX Header "OPTIONS"
 .IP "\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-config=\fR\fI\s-1DIR\s0\fR" 4
@@ -222,7 +244,7 @@
 The cryptography in gvpe has not been thoroughly checked by many people
 yet. Use it at your own risk!
 .PP
-If you find any bugs, report them to \f(CW\*(C`gvpe@plan9.de\*(C'\fR.
+If you find any bugs, report them to \f(CW\*(C`gvpe@schmorp.de\*(C'\fR.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .IX Header "SEE ALSO"
 \&\fIgvpe\fR\|(5) for an introduction, \fIgvpe.conf\fR\|(5), \fIgvpectrl\fR\|(8).
@@ -235,7 +257,7 @@
 for details.
 .SH "AUTHOR"
 .IX Header "AUTHOR"
-Marc Lehmann \f(CW\*(C`<gvpe@plan9.de>\*(C'\fR.
+Marc Lehmann \f(CW\*(C`<gvpe@schmorp.de>\*(C'\fR.
 .PP
 And thanks to many others for their contributions to gvpe, especially the
 tincd authors, who inspired me to write this program (after scavenging