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68 68
69 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module 69 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
70 will be called l2tp_ip. 70 will be called l2tp_ip.
71
72config L2TP_ETH
73 tristate "L2TP ethernet pseudowire support for L2TPv3"
74 depends on L2TP_V3
75 help
76 Support for carrying raw ethernet frames over L2TPv3.
77
78 From RFC 4719 <http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4719.txt>.
79
80 The Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol, Version 3 (L2TPv3) can be
81 used as a control protocol and for data encapsulation to set
82 up Pseudowires for transporting layer 2 Packet Data Units
83 across an IP network [RFC3931].
84
85 This driver provides an ethernet virtual interface for each
86 L2TP ethernet pseudowire instance. Standard Linux tools may
87 be used to assign an IP address to the local virtual
88 interface, or add the interface to a bridge.
89
90 If you are using L2TPv3, you will almost certainly want to
91 enable this option.
92
93 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module
94 will be called l2tp_eth.