asyhdlc(ADMP)


asyhdlc -- asynchronous High-level Data Link Control (HDLC) protocol module

Description

The asyhdlc module is part of the STREAMS protocol stack used for PPP connections over asynchronous links.

A PPP HDLC packet lacks a CRC checksum and uses a ``transparent code'' for data transmission. asyhdlc performs the following functions on PPP datagrams:

See ppp(HW) for additional information about the PPP implementation.

References

ppp(HW), ppptalk(ADM)

RFC 1661


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