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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2008-08-14 02:24:59 UTC
  • Revision ID: teddy@fukt.bsnet.se-20080814022459-rq3jt4q409l3qbj3
* Makefile (PREFIX, CONFDIR): New.

* initramfs-tools-hook: Search for Mandos in /usr/local as well as in
                        /usr.  Also copy plugin-runner.  Also chmod
                        the config dir.
  (DESTCONFDIR): Removed.
  (MANDOSDIR): New.
  (PLUGINDIR): Changed to "${MANDOSDIR}/plugins.d".

* initramfs-tools-script: New.

* mandos-client.c: Renamed to "plugin-runner.c".  All references
                   changed.
  (plugindir): Changed to "/lib/mandos/plugins.d".

* plugins.d/usplash: New.

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 
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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 COMMANDNAME "password-request">
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2008-09-02">
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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>Mandos Manual</title>
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    <!-- Nwalsh’s docbook scripts use this to generate the footer: -->
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    <productname>Mandos</productname>
 
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    <title>&COMMANDNAME;</title>
 
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    <!-- NWalsh's docbook scripts use this to generate the footer: -->
 
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    <productname>&COMMANDNAME;</productname>
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    <productnumber>&VERSION;</productnumber>
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    <date>&TIMESTAMP;</date>
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    <authorgroup>
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      <author>
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        <firstname>Björn</firstname>
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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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    <xi:include href="../legalnotice.xml"/>
 
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    <legalnotice>
 
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      <para>
 
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        This manual page is free software: you can redistribute it
 
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        and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
 
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        License as published by the Free Software Foundation,
 
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        either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any
 
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        later version.
 
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      </para>
 
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      <para>
 
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        This manual page is distributed in the hope that it will
 
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        be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the
 
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        implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
 
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        PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
 
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        for more details.
 
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      </para>
 
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      <para>
 
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        You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
 
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        License along with this program; If not, see
 
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        <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/"/>.
 
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      </para>
 
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    </legalnotice>
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  <refmeta>
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  <refsynopsisdiv>
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    <cmdsynopsis>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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      <group>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--connect
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        <replaceable>IPADDR</replaceable><literal>:</literal
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        ><replaceable>PORT</replaceable></option></arg>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-c
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        <replaceable>IPADDR</replaceable><literal>:</literal
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        ><replaceable>PORT</replaceable></option></arg>
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      </group>
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      <sbr/>
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      <group>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--keydir
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        <replaceable>DIRECTORY</replaceable></option></arg>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-d
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        <replaceable>DIRECTORY</replaceable></option></arg>
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      </group>
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      <sbr/>
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      <group>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--interface
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        <replaceable>NAME</replaceable></option></arg>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-i
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        <replaceable>NAME</replaceable></option></arg>
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      </group>
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      <sbr/>
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      <group>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--pubkey
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        <replaceable>FILE</replaceable></option></arg>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-p
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        <replaceable>FILE</replaceable></option></arg>
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      </group>
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      <sbr/>
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      <group>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--seckey
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        <replaceable>FILE</replaceable></option></arg>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-s
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        <replaceable>FILE</replaceable></option></arg>
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      </group>
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      <sbr/>
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      <arg>
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        <option>--priority <replaceable>STRING</replaceable></option>
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      </arg>
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      <sbr/>
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      <arg>
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        <option>--dh-bits <replaceable>BITS</replaceable></option>
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      </arg>
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      <sbr/>
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      <arg>
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        <option>--debug</option>
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    <cmdsynopsis>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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      <group choice="req">
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--help</option></arg>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-?</option></arg>
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      </group>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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      <arg choice="plain"><option>--usage</option></arg>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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      <group choice="req">
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--version</option></arg>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-V</option></arg>
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      </group>
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      <arg choice='opt'>--connect<arg choice='plain'>IP</arg></arg>
 
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      <arg choice='opt'>--keydir<arg choice='plain'>KEYDIR</arg></arg>
 
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      <arg choice='opt'>--interface<arg choice='plain'>INTERFACE</arg></arg>
 
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      <arg choice='opt'>--pubkey<arg choice='plain'>PUBKEY</arg></arg>
 
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      <arg choice='opt'>--seckey<arg choice='plain'>SECKEY</arg></arg>
 
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      <arg choice='opt'>--priority<arg choice='plain'>PRIORITY</arg></arg>
 
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      <arg choice='opt'>--dh-bits<arg choice='plain'>BITS</arg></arg>      
 
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
 
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
 
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  <refsect1 id="description">
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    <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
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    <para>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command> is a client program that
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      communicates with <citerefentry><refentrytitle
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      >mandos</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
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      to get a password.  It uses IPv6 link-local addresses to get
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      network connectivity, Zeroconf to find the server, and TLS with
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      an OpenPGP key to ensure authenticity and confidentiality.  It
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      receives a satisfactory reply.
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    </para>
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      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>, which in turn
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      rebooting</emphasis> of client host computer with an
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    <title>OVERVIEW</title>
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    <xi:include href="overview.xml"/>
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    <para>
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      This program is the client part.  It is a plugin started by
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      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry> which will run in
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    </para>
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      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
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      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
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        <ulink url="http://www.zeroconf.org/">Zeroconf</ulink>
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        <ulink url="http://www.avahi.org/">Avahi</ulink>
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      <listitem><para>
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        <citation>RFC 4880: <citetitle>OpenPGP Message
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        Format</citetitle></citation>
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      </para></listitem>
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      <listitem><para>
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        <citation>RFC 5081: <citetitle>Using OpenPGP Keys for
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        Transport Layer Security</citetitle></citation>
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        <citation>RFC 4291: <citetitle>IP Version 6 Addressing
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        Architecture</citetitle>, section 2.5.6, Link-Local IPv6
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        Unicast Addresses</citation>
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      </para></listitem>
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    </itemizedlist>
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