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authorRodney W. Grimes <rgrimes@FreeBSD.org>1994-05-26 06:35:07 +0000
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+.\" Copyright (c) 1986, 1991, 1993
+.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
+.\"
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+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\" @(#)slattach.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/1/94
+.\"
+.Dd April 1, 1994
+.Dt SLATTACH 8
+.Os BSD 4.3
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm slattach
+.Nd attach serial lines as network interfaces
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm Slattach
+.Ar ttyname Op Ar baudrate
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Nm Slattach
+is used to assign a tty line to a network interface,
+and to define the network source and destination addresses.
+The following operands are supported by
+.Nm slattach :
+.Bl -tag -width Ar
+.It Ar ttyname
+Specifies the name of the tty device.
+.Ar Ttyname
+should be a string of the form
+.Ql ttyXX ,
+or
+.Ql /dev/ttyXX .
+.It Ar baudrate
+Specifies the speed of the connection. If not specified, the
+default of 9600 is used.
+.El
+.Pp
+Only the super-user may attach a network interface.
+.Pp
+To detach the interface, use
+.Dq Li ifconfig interface-name down
+after killing off the
+.Nm slattach
+process.
+.Ar Interface-name
+is the name that is shown by
+.Xr netstat 1
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+.Bd -literal -offset indent -compact
+slattach ttyh8
+slattach /dev/tty01 4800
+.Ed
+.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
+Messages indicating the specified interface does not exit, the
+requested address is unknown, the user is not privileged and
+tried to alter an interface's configuration.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr netstat 1 ,
+.Xr netintro 4 ,
+.Xr ifconfig 8 ,
+.Xr rc 8
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+command appeared in
+.Bx 4.3 .