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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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<!ENTITY CONFNAME "mandos-clients.conf">
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<!ENTITY CONFPATH "<filename>/etc/mandos/clients.conf</filename>">
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2010-09-26">
 
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2011-10-10">
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<!ENTITY % common SYSTEM "common.ent">
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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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          <email>belorn@recompile.se</email>
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      </author>
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        <firstname>Teddy</firstname>
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        <surname>Hogeborn</surname>
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          <email>teddy@fukt.bsnet.se</email>
 
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          <email>teddy@recompile.se</email>
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    </authorgroup>
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      <year>2008</year>
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      <year>2009</year>
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      <year>2010</year>
 
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      <year>2011</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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        <term><option>extended_timeout<literal> = </literal><replaceable
 
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        >TIME</replaceable></option></term>
 
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            This option is <emphasis>optional</emphasis>.
 
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            Extended timeout is an added timeout that is given once
 
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            The timeout is by default longer than the normal timeout,
 
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            and is used for handling the extra long downtime while a
 
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            machine is booting up.  Time to take into consideration
 
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            when changing this value is file system checks and quota
 
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            checks.  The default value is 15 minutes.
 
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        ><replaceable>HEXSTRING</replaceable></option></term>
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            will wait for a checker to complete until the below
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            <quote><varname>timeout</varname></quote> occurs, at which
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            time the client will be disabled, and any running checker
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            killed.  The default interval is 2 minutes.
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            this server holds.  By default Mandos will use 1 hour.
 
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            <option>extended_timeout</option> option.
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# Client "foo"
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    <title>SEE ALSO</title>
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      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>intro</refentrytitle>
 
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      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos.conf</refentrytitle>