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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2008-09-03 13:59:58 UTC
  • Revision ID: teddy@fukt.bsnet.se-20080903135958-k0he2xucqmx7nz4b
* plugins.d/password-request.xml (OPTIONS): Improved wording.
  (FILES): Add text about public and secret key files.
  (BUGS): Commented out.
  (EXAMPLE): Added examples.

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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 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 TIMESTAMP "2008-08-31">
 
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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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        </address>
 
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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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      <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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  </refentryinfo>
 
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  <refmeta>
 
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    <refentrytitle>&CONFNAME;</refentrytitle>
 
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    <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
 
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  </refmeta>
 
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  <refnamediv>
 
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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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    </refpurpose>
 
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  </refnamediv>
 
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  <refsynopsisdiv>
 
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    <synopsis>&CONFPATH;</synopsis>
 
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  </refsynopsisdiv>
 
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  <refsect1 id="description">
 
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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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      ><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><option>interface<literal> = </literal><replaceable
 
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        >NAME</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <listitem>
 
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml" xpointer="interface"/>
 
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        </listitem>
 
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      </varlistentry>
 
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      <varlistentry>
 
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        <term><option>address<literal> = </literal><replaceable
 
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          >ADDRESS</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <listitem>
 
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml" xpointer="address"/>
 
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        </listitem>
 
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      </varlistentry>
 
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      <varlistentry>
 
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        <term><option>port<literal> = </literal><replaceable
 
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        >NUMBER</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <listitem>
 
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml" xpointer="port"/>
 
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        </listitem>
 
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      </varlistentry>
 
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      <varlistentry>
 
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        <term><option>debug<literal> = </literal>{ <literal
 
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          >1</literal> | <literal>yes</literal> | <literal
 
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          >true</literal> | <literal>on</literal> | <literal
 
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          >0</literal> | <literal>no</literal> | <literal
 
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          >false</literal> | <literal>off</literal> }</option></term>
 
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        <listitem>
 
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml" xpointer="debug"/>
 
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      </varlistentry>
 
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      <varlistentry>
 
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        <term><option>priority<literal> = </literal><replaceable
 
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        >STRING</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <listitem>
 
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml" xpointer="priority"/>
 
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        ><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></option></term>
 
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          <xi:include href="mandos-options.xml"
 
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                      xpointer="servicename"/>
 
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    <title>FILES</title>
 
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      The file described here is &CONFPATH;
 
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      The <literal>[DEFAULT]</literal> is necessary because the Python
 
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      built-in module <systemitem class="library">ConfigParser</systemitem>
 
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    <title>EXAMPLE</title>
 
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        No options are actually required:
 
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      <programlisting>
 
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[DEFAULT]
 
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        An example using all the options:
 
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      <programlisting>
 
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[DEFAULT]
 
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# A configuration example
 
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interface = eth0
 
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address = 2001:db8:f983:bd0b:30de:ae4a:71f2:f672
 
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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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servicename = Daena
 
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      ><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
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          RFC 4291: <citetitle>IP Version 6 Addressing
 
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          <variablelist>
 
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              <term>Section 2.2: <citetitle>Text Representation of
 
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          <ulink url="http://www.zeroconf.org/">Zeroconf</ulink>
 
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<!-- Local Variables: -->
 
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<!-- time-stamp-start: "<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP [\"']" -->
 
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<!-- time-stamp-end: "[\"']>" -->
 
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<!-- time-stamp-format: "%:y-%02m-%02d" -->
 
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<!-- End: -->