... the Solaris TCP/IP Network Administration Guide (where did they come up with such a great name?) for more information about aspppd.Previous: 6.2 TCP/IP Over a Serial Line TCP/IP Network AdministrationNext: ... wide variety of network protocols. NCP allows PPP to be customized to do just that. Each network protocol (DECNET, IP, OSI, etc.) has its own Network Control protocol. The Network Control protocol ... characteristics of each interface.Because TCP/IP is independent of the underlying physical network, IP addresses are implemented in the network software - not in the network hardware. Unlike Ethernet...