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129.\" ======================================================================== 129.\" ========================================================================
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131.IX Title "GVPE.CONF 5" 131.IX Title "GVPE.CONF 5"
132.TH GVPE.CONF 5 "2005-02-22" "1.7" "GNU Virtual Private Ethernet" 132.TH GVPE.CONF 5 "2005-03-01" "1.7" "GNU Virtual Private Ethernet"
133.SH "NAME" 133.SH "NAME"
134gvpe.conf \- configuration file for the GNU VPE daemon 134gvpe.conf \- configuration file for the GNU VPE daemon
135.SH "SYNOPSIS" 135.SH "SYNOPSIS"
136.IX Header "SYNOPSIS" 136.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
137.Vb 4 137.Vb 3
138\& enable-udp = yes
139\& udp-port = 407 138\& udp-port = 407
140\& mtu = 1492 139\& mtu = 1492
141\& ifname = vpn0 140\& ifname = vpn0
142.Ve 141.Ve
143.PP 142.PP
420Enable the \s-1RAW\s0 IPv4 transport using the \f(CW\*(C`ip\-proto\*(C'\fR protocol 419Enable the \s-1RAW\s0 IPv4 transport using the \f(CW\*(C`ip\-proto\*(C'\fR protocol
421(default: \f(CW\*(C`no\*(C'\fR). This is the best choice, since the overhead per packet 420(default: \f(CW\*(C`no\*(C'\fR). This is the best choice, since the overhead per packet
422is only 38 bytes, as opposed to \s-1UDP\s0's 58 (or \s-1TCP\s0's 60+). 421is only 38 bytes, as opposed to \s-1UDP\s0's 58 (or \s-1TCP\s0's 60+).
423.IP "enable-udp = yes|true|on | no|false|off" 4 422.IP "enable-udp = yes|true|on | no|false|off" 4
424.IX Item "enable-udp = yes|true|on | no|false|off" 423.IX Item "enable-udp = yes|true|on | no|false|off"
425Enable the UDPv4 transport using the \f(CW\*(C`udp\-port\*(C'\fR port (default: \f(CW\*(C`yes\*(C'\fR, 424Enable the UDPv4 transport using the \f(CW\*(C`udp\-port\*(C'\fR port (default: \f(CW\*(C`no\*(C'\fR,
426but this will change!). This is a good general choice since \s-1UDP\s0 tunnels 425unless no other protocol is enabled for a node, in which case this
427well through many firewalls. 426protocol is enabled automatically). This is a good general choice since
427\&\s-1UDP\s0 tunnels well through many firewalls.
428.Sp 428.Sp
429\&\s-1NOTE:\s0 Please specify \f(CW\*(C`enable\-udp = yes\*(C'\fR even though it is the default, as 429\&\s-1NOTE:\s0 Please specify \f(CW\*(C`enable\-udp = yes\*(C'\fR if you want t use it even though
430some future version will have all protocols disabled by default. 430it might get switched on automatically, as some future version might
431default to another default protocol.
431.IP "enable-tcp = yes|true|on | no|false|off" 4 432.IP "enable-tcp = yes|true|on | no|false|off" 4
432.IX Item "enable-tcp = yes|true|on | no|false|off" 433.IX Item "enable-tcp = yes|true|on | no|false|off"
433Enable the TCPv4 transport using the \f(CW\*(C`tcp\-port\*(C'\fR port 434Enable the TCPv4 transport using the \f(CW\*(C`tcp\-port\*(C'\fR port
434(default: \f(CW\*(C`no\*(C'\fR). Support for this horribly unsuitable protocol is only 435(default: \f(CW\*(C`no\*(C'\fR). Support for this horribly unsuitable protocol is only
435available when gvpe was compiled using the \f(CW\*(C`\-\-enable\-tcp\*(C'\fR option. Never 436available when gvpe was compiled using the \f(CW\*(C`\-\-enable\-tcp\*(C'\fR option. Never

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