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  • Committer: teddy at recompile
  • Date: 2020-02-05 21:39:28 UTC
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 396.
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Allow users to alter ask-password-mandos.service

If a user uses dracut with systemd and wishes to modify the options
passed to password-agent(8mandos) or mandos-client(8mandos), they
should be able to do so by simply creating a file
/etc/systemd/system/ask-password-mandos.service.d/override.conf,
containing, for instance:

[Service]
Environment=MANDOS_CLIENT_OPTIONS=--debug

Adding PASSWORD_AGENT_OPTIONS should also be possible (but should not
normally be needed).

* dracut-module/ask-password-mandos.service ([Service]/ExecStart): Add
  $PASSWORD_AGENT_OPTIONS before "--" and "$MANDOS_CLIENT_OPTIONS" to
  end of line.
* dracut-module/module-setup.sh (install): Install all files named
  /etc/systemd/system/ask-password-mandos.service.d/*.conf if any
  exists.  Also add --dh-params before $MANDOS_CLIENT_OPTIONS instead
  of at end of line.

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Please see: https://www.recompile.se/mandos/man/intro.8mandos
 
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This information previously in this file has been moved to the
 
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intro(8mandos) manual page.  Go to the above URL, or install the
 
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Mandos server and run this command:
 
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        man 8mandos intro
 
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In short, this is the Mandos system; it allows computers to have
 
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encrypted root file systems and at the same time be capable of remote
 
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and/or unattended reboots.