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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2008-08-10 00:04:11 UTC
  • Revision ID: teddy@fukt.bsnet.se-20080810000411-jt8mg7yqxtj5uzxn
* mandos (version): New variable.
  (main): New "--version" option.

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<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 
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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl"
 
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        href="http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/manpages/docbook.xsl"?>
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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 VERSION "1.0">
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<!ENTITY CONFPATH "<filename>/etc/mandos/mandos.conf</filename>">
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]>
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<refentry xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
 
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<refentry>
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  <refentryinfo>
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    <title>&CONFNAME;</title>
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    <!-- NWalsh’s docbook scripts use this to generate the footer: -->
 
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    <!-- NWalsh's docbook scripts use this to generate the footer: -->
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    <productname>&CONFNAME;</productname>
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    <productnumber>&VERSION;</productnumber>
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    <authorgroup>
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    </authorgroup>
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    <copyright>
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      <year>2008</year>
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      <holder>Teddy Hogeborn</holder>
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      <holder>Björn Påhlsson</holder>
 
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      <holder>Teddy Hogeborn &amp; Björn Påhlsson</holder>
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    </copyright>
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    <legalnotice>
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      <para>
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  <refnamediv>
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    <refname><filename>&CONFNAME;</filename></refname>
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    <refpurpose>
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      Configuration file for the Mandos server
 
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      Configuration file for Mandos
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    </refpurpose>
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  </refnamediv>
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  <refsect1 id="description">
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    <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
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    <para>
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      The file &CONFPATH; is a simple configuration file for
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      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
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      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, and is read by it at
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      startup.  The configuration file starts with <quote><literal
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      >[DEFAULT]</literal></quote> on a line by itself, followed by
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      any number of <quote><varname><replaceable>option</replaceable
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      ></varname>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></quote> entries,
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      with continuations in the style of RFC 822.  <quote><varname
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      ><replaceable>option</replaceable></varname>: <replaceable
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      >value</replaceable></quote> is also accepted.  Note that
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      leading whitespace is removed from values.  Lines beginning with
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      <quote>#</quote> or <quote>;</quote> are ignored and may be used
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      to provide comments.
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    </para>
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    <title>OPTIONS</title>
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      The file &CONFPATH; is a simple configuration file for mandos
 
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      and is looked on at startup of the service. The configuration
 
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      file must start with <literal>[server]</literal>. The format for
 
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      the rest is a simple VAR = VALUE pair. Values may not be empty.
 
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    </para>
 
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    <variablelist>
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        <term><varname>interface</varname></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <synopsis><literal>interface = </literal><replaceable
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          >IF</replaceable>
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          </synopsis>
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml" xpointer="interface"/>
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        <term><varname>address</varname></term>
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          <synopsis><literal>address = </literal><replaceable
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          >ADDRESS</replaceable>
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml" xpointer="address"/>
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        <term><varname>port</varname></term>
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          <synopsis><literal>port = </literal><replaceable
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          >PORT</replaceable>
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml" xpointer="port"/>
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        <term><varname>debug</varname></term>
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          >1</literal> | <literal>yes</literal> | <literal
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          >true</literal> | <literal>on</literal> | <literal
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          >0</literal> | <literal>no</literal> | <literal
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