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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2008-08-23 07:17:28 UTC
  • Revision ID: teddy@fukt.bsnet.se-20080823071728-wo1k2mtbje5910np
* Makefile (MANPOST): Bug fix: corrected patterns.

* mandos-options.xml: Bug fix: also change root node tag name in
                      DOCTYPE declaration.
  (interface, address): Improved wording.

* overview.xml: Changed "host computer" to "computer".

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<!ENTITY VERSION "1.0">
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<!ENTITY CONFNAME "mandos.conf">
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<!ENTITY CONFPATH "<filename>/etc/mandos/mandos.conf</filename>">
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<!ENTITY OVERVIEW SYSTEM "overview.xml">
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<refentry>
 
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<refentry xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
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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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      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
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      <quote><literal>[DEFAULT]</literal></quote> on a line by itself,
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      followed by any number of
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      <quote><varname><replaceable>option</replaceable></varname>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></quote>
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      entries, with continuations in the style of RFC 822.
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      <quote><varname><replaceable>option</replaceable></varname>:
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      <replaceable>value</replaceable></quote> is also accepted.  Note
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      that leading whitespace is removed from values.  Lines beginning
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      with <quote>#</quote> or <quote>;</quote> are ignored and may be
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      used to provide comments.
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    </para>
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    <para>
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      The options are:
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    </para>
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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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  </refsect1>
 
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  <refsect1>
 
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    <title>OPTIONS</title>
 
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    <variablelist>
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      <varlistentry>
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        <term><literal><varname>interface</varname></literal></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            This option allows you to override the default network
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            interfaces. By default mandos will not bind to any
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            specific interface but instead use default avahi-server
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            behaviour.
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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        <term><literal><varname>address</varname></literal></term>
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            This option allows you to override the default network
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            address. By default mandos will not bind to any
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            specific address but instead use default avahi-server
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          </para>
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        <term><literal><varname>port</varname></literal></term>
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            This option allows you to override the default port to
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            listen on. By default mandos will not specify any specific
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            port and instead use a random port given by the OS from
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            the use of INADDR_ANY.
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          </para>
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        <term><literal><varname>debug</varname></literal></term>
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            This option allows you to modify debug mode with a true/false
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            boolean value. By default is debug set to <literal>false</literal>.
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          </para>
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        <term><literal><varname>priority</varname></literal></term>
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            This option allows you to override the default gnutls
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            priority that will be used in gnutls session. See
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            <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gnutls_priority_init
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            </refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>for
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            more information on gnutls priority strings.
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            service name use to announce mandos as a avahi service. By
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          <synopsis><literal>interface = </literal><replaceable
 
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          >IF</replaceable>
 
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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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        <term><varname>port</varname></term>
 
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          <synopsis><literal>port = </literal><replaceable
 
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          >1</literal> | <literal>yes</literal> | <literal
 
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    <title>EXAMPLES</title>
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        [server]
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        # A configuration example
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