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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2008-07-19 18:43:24 UTC
  • Revision ID: teddy@fukt.bsnet.se-20080719184324-iwhoa5in75xa0u2u
* mandos-clients.conf ([foo]/dn, [foo]/password, [braxen_client]/dn,
                       [braxen_client]/password): Removed.
  ([foo]/fingerprint, [braxen_client]/fingerprint): New.
  ([foo]/checker): New.
  ([foo]/secfile): New.
  ([braxen_client]/secret): New.

* server.py: New "--debug" option to set debug flag.  Removed "cert",
             "key", "ca", "crl", and "cred" variables.  Added default
             value for "checker" config file setting.  Do not pass
             credentials to IPv6_TCPServer constructor.
  (debug): New global debug flag.  Used by most debugging output code.
  (Client.__init__): Keyword argument "dn" replaced by "fingerprint",
                     "password" renamed to "secret", and "passfile"
                     renamed to "secfile".  New keyword argument
                     "checker". All callers changed.
  (Client.dn): Removed.
  (Client.fingerprint): New.
  (Client.password): Renamed to "secret"; all users changed.
  (Client.passfile): Renamed to "secfile"; all users changed.
  (Client.timeout, Client.interval): Changed to be properties; now
                                     automatically updates the
                                     "_timeout_milliseconds" and
                                     "_interval_milliseconds" values.
  (Client.timeout_milliseconds): Renamed to "_timeout_milliseconds".
  (Client.interval_milliseconds): Renamed to "_interval_milliseconds".
  (Client.check_command): New.
  (Client.start_checker): Use the new "check_command" attribute.
  (peer_certificate, fingerprint): New functions.

  (tcp_handler.handle): Use ClientSession with empty credentials
                        object instead of ServerSession.  Set gnutls
                        priority string.  Do not verify peer.  Use
                        fingerprint instead of DN when searching for
                        clients.  Bug fix: Loop sending data so even large
                        secret data strings are sent.
  (IPv6_TCPServer.credentials): Removed.
  (if_nametoindex): Do not import ctypes since that is now imported
                    globally.

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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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 CONFNAME "mandos.conf">
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<!ENTITY CONFPATH "<filename>/etc/mandos/mandos.conf</filename>">
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2009-02-25">
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<!ENTITY % common SYSTEM "common.ent">
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%common;
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]>
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<refentry xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
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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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    <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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        <surname>Påhlsson</surname>
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        <address>
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          <email>belorn@fukt.bsnet.se</email>
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        </address>
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      </author>
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      <author>
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        <firstname>Teddy</firstname>
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        <surname>Hogeborn</surname>
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        <address>
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          <email>teddy@fukt.bsnet.se</email>
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      </author>
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    </authorgroup>
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    <copyright>
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      <year>2008</year>
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      <year>2009</year>
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      <holder>Teddy Hogeborn</holder>
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      <holder>Björn Påhlsson</holder>
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    </copyright>
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    <xi:include href="legalnotice.xml"/>
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    <refentrytitle>&CONFNAME;</refentrytitle>
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    <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
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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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    <synopsis>&CONFPATH;</synopsis>
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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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      >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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interface = eth0
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address = fe80::aede:48ff:fe71:f6f2
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port = 1025
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debug = true
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priority = SECURE256:!CTYPE-X.509:+CTYPE-OPENPGP
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