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* network-hooks.d/bridge: Use "/usr/sbin/brctl" explicitly.
* plugins.d/mandos-client.c (run_network_hooks): Raise priviliges in
                                                 child process.
  (main): Do not use getuid() to check if running setuid root.  Do not
          raise privileges for run_network_hooks.

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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 COMMANDNAME "mandos-keygen">
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2013-10-22">
 
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2011-10-03">
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<!ENTITY % common SYSTEM "common.ent">
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%common;
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]>
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      <year>2008</year>
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      <year>2009</year>
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      <year>2011</year>
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      <year>2012</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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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Target directory for key files.  Default is
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            <filename class="directory">/etc/mandos</filename>.
 
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            <filename>/etc/mandos</filename>.
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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        <replaceable>TYPE</replaceable></option></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Key type.  Default is <quote>RSA</quote>.
 
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            Key type.  Default is <quote>DSA</quote>.
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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        <replaceable>BITS</replaceable></option></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Key length in bits.  Default is 4096.
 
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            Key length in bits.  Default is 2048.
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          </para>
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        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Subkey type.  Default is <quote>RSA</quote> (Elgamal
 
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            Subkey type.  Default is <quote>ELG-E</quote> (Elgamal
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            encryption-only).
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          </para>
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        <replaceable>BITS</replaceable></option></term>
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        <listitem>
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            Subkey length in bits.  Default is 4096.
 
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            Subkey length in bits.  Default is 2048.
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          </para>
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      </varlistentry>
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        <replaceable>TEXT</replaceable></option></term>
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            Comment field for key.  Default is empty.
 
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            Comment field for key.  The default value is
 
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            <quote><literal>Mandos client key</literal></quote>.
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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        <term><filename class="directory">/tmp</filename></term>
 
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        <term><filename>/tmp</filename></term>
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            Temporary files will be written here if
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    </informalexample>
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    <informalexample>
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      <para>
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        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the key in <filename
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        class="directory">/etc/mandos</filename> and output a section
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        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the key in
 
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        <filename>/etc/mandos</filename> and output a section suitable
 
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      </para>
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      <para>
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        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --password</userinput>