PPPoE/v6 Administrator's Guide
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About This Manual
This manual describes how to install and configure the Point-to-Point
Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE/v6) software on your HP-UX 11i
operating system.
This manual assumes that the HP-UX 11i operating system software
and the appropriate files, scripts, and subsets are installed.
Audience
This manual is intended for system and network administrators
responsible for installing, configuring, and managing the Point-to-Point
Protocol (PPPoE/v6) software. Administrators are expected to have
knowledge of operating system concepts, commands, and Point-to-Point
Protocol (PPP) configuration. It is also helpful to have knowledge of
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) networking
concepts and network configuration; this manual is not a TCP/IP or
PPPoE tutorial.
Organization
PPPoE/v6 Administrator’s Guide is divided into several chapters,each of
which contains information about installing or configuring PPPoE.
The following list describes the content in more detail.
Table 1 Document Contents
Chapter Description
Introduction Presents an overview of PPPoE and
lists the components that the PPPoE
software contains.
Installing PPPoE Describes the tasks to install the
PPPoE software on the HP-UX 11i
operating system.
Configuring PPPoE Describes the tasks to configure the
PPPoE client and the server.
Troubleshooting PPPoE Describes how to troubleshoot the
PPPoE software.