.\" LIC: GPL.TH PPPOE-START 8 "21 February 2000".UC 4.SH NAMEpppoe-start \- Shell script to bring up a PPPoE link.SH SYNOPSIS.B pppoe-start \fR[\fIconfig_file\fR].P.B pppoe-start \fR\fIinterface user\fR [\fIconfig_file\fR].SH DESCRIPTION\fBpppoe-start\fR is a shell script which starts the Roaring Penguinuser-space PPPoE client.  If you omit \fIconfig_file\fR, the defaultfile \fB/etc/ppp/pppoe.conf\fR is used.  If you supply\fIinterface\fR and \fIuser\fR, then they override the Ethernet interfaceand user-name settings in the configuration file..SH AUTHOR\fBpppoe-start\fR was written by David F. Skoll <dfs@roaringpenguin.com>.The \fBpppoe\fR home page is \fIhttp://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/\fR..SH SEE ALSOpppoe(8), pppoe-stop(8), pppoe-connect(8), pppd(8), pppoe.conf(5),pppoe-setup(8), pppoe-status(8), pppoe-sniff(8), pppoe-relay(8),pppoe-server(8)