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diff --git a/accel-pppd/accel-ppp.conf.5 b/accel-pppd/accel-ppp.conf.5 index 9cabada..1b626ca 100644 --- a/accel-pppd/accel-ppp.conf.5 +++ b/accel-pppd/accel-ppp.conf.5 @@ -488,6 +488,18 @@ Specifies timeout (in seconds) to wait peer completes tunnel and session negotia .TP .BI "rtimeout=" n Specifies timeout (in seconds) to wait message acknowledge, if elapsed message retransmition will be performed. +Timeout is multiplied by two after each retransmission. So if +.BR rtimeout " is set to 1, first retransmission will occur after one second," +second retransmission two seconds later, third one four seconds later, and so +on, until a reply is received or the +.BR retransmit " value is reached. Default value is 1." +.TP +.BI "rtimeout-cap=" n +Set the maximum interval between retransmissions. The exponential backoff +.RB "interval used by " rtimeout " will never grow above " rtimeout-cap . +.BR rtimeout-cap " must be higher than " rtimeout " and, according to RFC 2661, +must be no less than 8 (though accel-ppp doesn't enforce this rule). +Default value is 16. .TP .BI "retransmit=" n Specifies maximum number of message retransmission, if exceeds connection will be terminated. |