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About This Guide
This manual describes Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) services and guides you in
configuring PPP parameters for your network. If you are responsible for
configuring and managing Bay Networks™ routers or BNX™ switching
platforms running over point-to-point links, you need to read this manual.
This task-oriented manual focuses on what you, as a network manager, have to do
to get PPP up, running, and customized for your network. Refer to this guide for
• A guide to starting PPP using all default values (Chapter 1)
• Conceptual information to help you decide how you want to configure PPP on
your network (Chapter 2)
• Instructions on customizing PPP (Chapter 3)
• Descriptions of PPP parameters (Appendix A)
• Default parameter settings (Appendix B)
• PPP statistics (Appendix C)
See Configuring Routers or Configuring Customer Access and Trunks (BNX
Software), depending on your platform, for information and instructions about the
following topics:
• Initially configuring and saving a WAN interface
• Retrieving a configuration file
• Rebooting the device with a configuration file
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