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1.1       root        1: .\"    @(#)slattach.8c 6.1 (Berkeley) 2/17/86
                      2: .TH SLATTACH 8C "February 17, 1986"
                      3: .UC 6
                      4: .SH NAME
                      5: slattach \- attach serial lines as network interfaces
                      6: .SH SYOPNSIS
                      7: .B /etc/slattach
                      8: ttyname [
                      9: .I baudrate
                     10: ]
                     11: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     12: .I Slattach
                     13: is used to assign a tty line to a network interface,
                     14: and to define the network source and destination addresses. The
                     15: .I ttyname
                     16: parameter is a string of the form ``ttyXX'', or ``/dev/ttyXX''.
                     17: The optional
                     18: .I baudrate
                     19: parameter is used to set the speed of the connection. If not specified, the
                     20: default of 9600 is used.
                     21: .PP
                     22: Only the super-user may attach a network interface.
                     23: .PP
                     24: To detach the interface, use `ifconfig
                     25: .I interface-name
                     26: down' after killing off the
                     27: .I slattach
                     28: process.
                     29: .I interface-name
                     30: is the name that is shown by
                     31: .B netstat(1)
                     32: .SH EXAMPLES
                     33: .ta 8
                     34:        /etc/slattach ttyh8
                     35: .br
                     36:        /etc/slattach /dev/tty01 4800
                     37: .SH DIAGNOSTICS
                     38: Messages indicating the specified interface does not exit, the
                     39: requested address is unknown, the user is not privileged and
                     40: tried to alter an interface's configuration.
                     41: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     42: rc(8), intro(4N), netstat(1), ifconfig(8C)

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