  <varlistentry>
  <term><emphasis remap='B'>keyingtries</emphasis></term>
  <listitem>
<para>how many attempts (a whole number or <emphasis remap='B'>%forever</emphasis>) should be made to
negotiate a connection, or a replacement for one, before giving up
(default
<emphasis remap='B'>%forever</emphasis>).
The value <emphasis remap='B'>%forever</emphasis>
means &ldquo;never give up&rdquo; (obsolete: this can be written <literal>0</literal>).
Relevant only locally, other end need not agree on it.</para>
  </listitem>
  </varlistentry>
