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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2013-10-24 20:21:45 UTC
  • mto: (237.7.272 trunk)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 305.
  • Revision ID: teddy@recompile.se-20131024202145-456a9y6x910a2vhb
* debian/control (Build-Depends): Changed debhelper version to (>= 9)
                                  to match debian/compat.
* mandos-options.xml (priority): Changed back to normal priority.
  (priority_compat): New option; for the server which needs to a
                     priority string compatible with old keys.
* mandos-conf.xml (OPTIONS/priority): Include "priority_compat".
* mandos.xml (OPTIONS/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">
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2011-11-26">
 
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2013-10-23">
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<!ENTITY % common SYSTEM "common.ent">
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%common;
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]>
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      <year>2009</year>
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      <year>2010</year>
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      <year>2011</year>
 
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      <year>2012</year>
 
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      <year>2013</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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      <sbr/>
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      <arg><option>--statedir
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      <replaceable>DIRECTORY</replaceable></option></arg>
 
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      <sbr/>
 
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      <arg><option>--socket
 
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      <replaceable>FD</replaceable></option></arg>
 
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      <sbr/>
 
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      <arg><option>--foreground</option></arg>
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    </cmdsynopsis>
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    <cmdsynopsis>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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        <term><option>--priority <replaceable>
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        PRIORITY</replaceable></option></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml" xpointer="priority"/>
 
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml"
 
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                      xpointer="priority_compat"/>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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        <term><option>--no-restore</option></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml" xpointer="restore"/>
 
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          <para>
 
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            See also <xref linkend="persistent_state"/>.
 
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml" xpointer="statedir"/>
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        </listitem>
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        <term><option>--socket
 
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        <replaceable>FD</replaceable></option></term>
 
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml" xpointer="socket"/>
 
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        <term><option>--foreground</option></term>
 
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml"
 
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    </variablelist>
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  </refsect1>
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      extended timeout, checker program, and interval between checks
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      can be configured both globally and per client; see
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      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos-clients.conf</refentrytitle>
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      <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.  A client successfully
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      receiving its password will also be treated as a successful
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      checker run.
 
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    </para>
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    <title>LOGGING</title>
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      <option>--debug</option> option, it will log even more messages,
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    <title>PERSISTENT STATE</title>
 
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      <filename>clients.conf</filename>.  However, if a setting is
 
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    <title>D-BUS INTERFACE</title>
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            The file containing the process id of the
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        class="directory">/var/lib/mandos</filename></term>
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      This server does not check the expire time of clients’ OpenPGP
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