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* debian/mandos-client.README.Debian: Document network hook facility.
* debian/mandos-client.docs (network-hooks.d): Added.
* initramfs-tools-hook: Also pass VERBOSITY to network hook.
* plugins.d/mandos-client.xml (DESCRIPTION): Document network
                                             interface selection
                                             algorithm.
  (OPTIONS/--interface): Refer to NETWORK HOOKS section.
  (OVERVIEW): Refer to password-prompt(8mandos) explicitly.
  (NETWORK HOOKS): New section.
  (FILES): Add "/lib/mandos/network-hooks.d".

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  disk environment, the network interface *must* exist at that stage.
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  Thus, the interface can *not* be a pseudo-interface such as "br0" or
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  "tun0"; instead, only real interface (such as "eth0") can be used.
 
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  This can be overcome by writing a "network hook" program (see
 
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  mandos-client(8mandos)) and placing it in
 
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  "/etc/mandos/network-hooks.d", from where it will be copied into the
 
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  initial RAM disk.  Some example network hook scripts can be found in
 
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  "/usr/share/doc/mandos-client/network-hooks.d".
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* User-Supplied Plugins
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  work, "--options-for=mandos-client:--connect=<ADDRESS>:<PORT>" needs
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  to be manually added to the file "/etc/mandos/plugin-runner.conf".
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 -- Teddy Hogeborn <teddy@recompile.se>, Wed,  5 Oct 2011 17:50:22 +0200
 
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 -- Teddy Hogeborn <teddy@recompile.se>, Sun, 27 Nov 2011 03:30:40 +0100