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1=head1 NAME 1=head1 NAME
2 2
3vped.conf - vpe daemon configuration file 3vped.conf - configuration file for the GNU VPE daemon
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5=head1 SYNOPSIS 5=head1 SYNOPSIS
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7 enable-udp = yes
7 udp-port = 407 8 udp-port = 407
8 mtu = 1492 9 mtu = 1492
9 ifname = vpn0 10 ifname = vpn0
10 11
11 node = branch1 12 node = branch1
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163interface MAC to this value. You will most likely use one of these: 164interface MAC to this value. You will most likely use one of these:
164 165
165 ip link set $IFNAME address $MAC mtu $MTU up # GNU/Linux 166 ip link set $IFNAME address $MAC mtu $MTU up # GNU/Linux
166 ifconfig $IFNAME ether $MAC mtu $MTU up # FreeBSD 167 ifconfig $IFNAME ether $MAC mtu $MTU up # FreeBSD
167 168
169Please see the C<vpe.osdep(5)> manpage for platform-specific information.
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168=item IFTYPE=native 171=item IFTYPE=native # or tincd
169 172
170=item IFSUBTYPE=linux # or freebsd, darwin etc.. 173=item IFSUBTYPE=linux # or freebsd, darwin etc..
171 174
172The interface type (C<native> or C<tincd>) and the subtype (usually the os 175The interface type (C<native> or C<tincd>) and the subtype (usually the os
173name in lowercase) that this vpe was configured for. Can be used to select 176name in lowercase) that this vpe was configured for. Can be used to select
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277 280
278The optional login and password used to authenticate to the proxy server, 281The optional login and password used to authenticate to the proxy server,
279seperated by a literal colon (C<:>). Only basic authentication is 282seperated by a literal colon (C<:>). Only basic authentication is
280currently supported. 283currently supported.
281 284
285=item pid-file = path
286
287The path to the pid file to check and create (Default:
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282=back 289=back
283 290
284=head2 NODE SPECIFIC SETTINGS 291=head2 NODE SPECIFIC SETTINGS
285 292
286The following settings are node-specific, that is, every node can have 293The following settings are node-specific, that is, every node can have
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305(default: C<no>). This is the best choice, since the overhead per packet 312(default: C<no>). This is the best choice, since the overhead per packet
306is only 38 bytes, as opposed to UDP's 58 (or TCP's 60+). 313is only 38 bytes, as opposed to UDP's 58 (or TCP's 60+).
307 314
308=item enable-udp = yes|true|on | no|false|off 315=item enable-udp = yes|true|on | no|false|off
309 316
310Enable the UDPv4 transport using the C<udp-port> port 317Enable the UDPv4 transport using the C<udp-port> port (default: C<yes>,
311(default: C<yes>). This is a good general choice since UDP tunnels well 318but this will change!). This is a good general choice since UDP tunnels
312through many firewalls. 319well through many firewalls.
320
321NOTE: Please specify C<enable-udp = yes> even though it is the default, as
322some future version will have all protocols disabled by default.
313 323
314=item enable-tcp = yes|true|on | no|false|off 324=item enable-tcp = yes|true|on | no|false|off
315 325
316Enable the TCPv4 transport using the C<tcp-port> port 326Enable the TCPv4 transport using the C<tcp-port> port
317(default: C<no>). Support for this horribly unsuitable protocol is only 327(default: C<no>). Support for this horribly unsuitable protocol is only

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