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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2008-08-31 14:00:36 UTC
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* mandos-clients.conf.xml: Changed all single quotes to double quotes
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* mandos.conf.xml: - '' -
* plugin-runner.xml: - '' -
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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 "mandos">
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<!ENTITY OVERVIEW SYSTEM "overview.xml">
 
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2008-08-31">
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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>&COMMANDNAME;</title>
 
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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>&COMMANDNAME;</productname>
 
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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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  <refnamediv>
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    <refname><command>&COMMANDNAME;</command></refname>
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    <refpurpose>
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      Sends encrypted passwords to authenticated Mandos clients
 
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      Gives encrypted passwords to authenticated Mandos clients
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    </refpurpose>
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  </refnamediv>
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  <refsynopsisdiv>
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    <cmdsynopsis>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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      <arg>--interface<arg choice="plain">IF</arg></arg>
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      <arg>--address<arg choice="plain">ADDRESS</arg></arg>
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      <arg>--port<arg choice="plain">PORT</arg></arg>
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      <arg>--priority<arg choice="plain">PRIORITY</arg></arg>
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      <arg>--servicename<arg choice="plain">NAME</arg></arg>
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      <arg>--configdir<arg choice="plain">DIRECTORY</arg></arg>
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      <arg>--debug</arg>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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      <arg>--priority<arg choice="plain">PRIORITY</arg></arg>
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      <arg>--servicename<arg choice="plain">NAME</arg></arg>
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      <arg>--configdir<arg choice="plain">DIRECTORY</arg></arg>
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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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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--address
 
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        <replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable></option></arg>
 
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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        <arg choice="plain">--help</arg>
 
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      <emphasis>encrypted root file system</emphasis>.  See <xref
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          Architecture</citetitle>, section 2.5.6, Link-Local IPv6
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          Unicast Addresses</citation>
 
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            immediately usable since a link-local addresses is
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            automatically assigned to a network interfaces when it is
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            brought up.
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              <term>Section 2.2: <citetitle>Text Representation of
 
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              <term>Section 2.5.5.2: <citetitle>IPv4-Mapped IPv6
 
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            <term>Section 2.5.6, <citetitle>Link-Local IPv6 Unicast
 
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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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        <term>
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          <citation>RFC 4346: <citetitle>The Transport Layer Security
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          (TLS) Protocol Version 1.1</citetitle></citation>
 
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          RFC 4346: <citetitle>The Transport Layer Security (TLS)
 
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        <para>
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        <term>
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          <citation>RFC 4880: <citetitle>OpenPGP Message
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          Format</citetitle></citation>
 
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        <para>
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        <term>
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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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          RFC 5081: <citetitle>Using OpenPGP Keys for Transport Layer
 
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          Security</citetitle>
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