Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2016 12:28:12 +0100
From: Gert Doering <gert@...1296...>
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Subject: Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] man: Improve the --keepalive section
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Hi,

On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 03:01:28PM +0100, David Sommerseth wrote:
> -.B \-\-keepalive n m
> +.B \-\-keepalive ps pto

What does "ps" stand for?  I find this not much clearer than "n"...

"pto" sounds like "ping time out", which I find halfway understandable.

Maybe make the first argument "t" for "time"?=20=20

Or "i" and "to" for "interval" and "timeout"?

Lots of options for bikeshedding here...

gert

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