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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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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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<refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
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<manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry>
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<refentrytitle>mandos-clients.conf</refentrytitle>
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<manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
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<manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry>
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<refentrytitle>gnutls_priority_init</refentrytitle>
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<manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
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RFC 4291: <citetitle>IP Version 6 Addressing
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Architecture</citetitle>
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<term>Section 2.2: <citetitle>Text Representation of
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Addresses</citetitle></term>
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<listitem><para/></listitem>
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<term>Section 2.5.5.2: <citetitle>IPv4-Mapped IPv6
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Address</citetitle></term>
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<listitem><para/></listitem>
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<term>Section 2.5.6, <citetitle>Link-Local IPv6 Unicast
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Addresses</citetitle></term>
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The clients use IPv6 link-local addresses, which are
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immediately usable since a link-local addresses is
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automatically assigned to a network interfaces when it
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<ulink url="http://www.zeroconf.org/">Zeroconf</ulink>
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Zeroconf is the network protocol standard used by clients
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for finding the Mandos server on the local network.