Original information from where this document has been obtained can be
found in the man pages about diald, diald-examples,
diald-control, diald-monitor, dctrl, pppd, chat,
as well as from information in the /usr/doc directories and in web pages
of this packages:
http://diald.sourceforge.net/
ftp://diald.sourceforge.net/pub/diald/
http://diald.unix.ch
http://www.loonie.net/~erics/diald.html
ftp://cs.anu.edu.au/pub/software/ppp/
http://www.p2sel.com/diald
http://rufus.w3.org/linux/RPM/There is a mailing list for discussion about diald on David S. Miller's
mailing list server at vger.rutgers.edu. To subscribe, send a message to
Majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu with the text «subscribe
linux-diald» IN THE MESSAGE BODY.
An archive of the list can be found in
http://www.geocrawler.com.
There are also multiple RFC documents (Request For Comments) that define
how the PPP encapsulated lines and its associated protocols (LCP, IPCP,
PAP, CHAP, ...) must work. You can find these documents in the
/usr/doc/doc-rfc directory and some World Wide Web sites, like
http://metalab.unc.edu and
http://nic.mil/RFC. You can ask for
information about RFCs in
RFC-INFO@ISI.EDU.
The following «Howtos» can help you:
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/DNS-HOWTO.html
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Firewall-HOWTO.html
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/IP-Masquerade-HOWTO.html
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/IPCHAINS-HOWTO.html
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Modem-HOWTO.html
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/NET3-4-HOWTO.html
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/PPP-HOWTO.html
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Serial-HOWTO.html