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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2013-10-20 21:04:35 UTC
  • mto: (237.7.272 trunk)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 305.
  • Revision ID: teddy@recompile.se-20131020210435-jc94ovr5i4sve16r
* Makefile (install-client-nokey): Install "mandos-change-keytype".
  (uninstall-client): Uninstall "mandos-change-keytype".
* mandos (priority): Changed back default GnuTLS priority string to
                     "SECURE256:!CTYPE-X.509:+CTYPE-OPENPGP".
* mandos-change-keytype: New script which, assuming the Mandos server
                         is responding, will generate a new key with
                         the new mandos-keygen default parameters
                         (currently 4096-bit RSA), and output a
                         replacement section for clients.conf on the
                         Mandos server.
* mandos-keygen: Bug fix: output password prompt even when redirecting
                 stdout.
* mandos-options.xml (priority): Document new default value.
* mandos.conf (priority): - '' -

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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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        "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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<!ENTITY COMMANDNAME "mandos-keygen">
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2011-10-03">
 
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2013-08-27">
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<!ENTITY % common SYSTEM "common.ent">
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%common;
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]>
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      <year>2008</year>
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      <year>2009</year>
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      <year>2011</year>
 
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      <year>2012</year>
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      <holder>Teddy Hogeborn</holder>
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      <holder>Björn Påhlsson</holder>
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    </copyright>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Target directory for key files.  Default is
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            <filename>/etc/mandos</filename>.
 
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            <filename class="directory">/etc/mandos</filename>.
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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        <replaceable>TYPE</replaceable></option></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Key type.  Default is <quote>DSA</quote>.
 
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            Key type.  Default is <quote>RSA</quote>.
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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        <replaceable>BITS</replaceable></option></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Key length in bits.  Default is 2048.
 
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            Key length in bits.  Default is 4096.
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          </para>
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      </varlistentry>
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        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Subkey type.  Default is <quote>ELG-E</quote> (Elgamal
 
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            Subkey type.  Default is <quote>RSA</quote> (Elgamal
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            encryption-only).
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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        <replaceable>BITS</replaceable></option></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Subkey length in bits.  Default is 2048.
 
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            Subkey length in bits.  Default is 4096.
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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        <term><filename>/tmp</filename></term>
 
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        <term><filename class="directory">/tmp</filename></term>
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          <para>
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            Temporary files will be written here if
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    </informalexample>
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    <informalexample>
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      <para>
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        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the key in
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        <filename>/etc/mandos</filename> and output a section suitable
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        for <filename>clients.conf</filename>.
 
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        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the key in <filename
 
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        class="directory">/etc/mandos</filename> and output a section
 
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        suitable for <filename>clients.conf</filename>.
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      </para>
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      <para>
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        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --password</userinput>