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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2015-07-01 20:01:26 UTC
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 759.
  • Revision ID: teddy@recompile.se-20150701200126-qb3f6c3jcas2f4og
mandos-client: Try to start a plugin to add and remove a local route.

* debian/mandos-client.README.Debian: Add setting of environment
                                      variable MANDOSPLUGINHELPERDIR
                                      to command line testing
                                      mandos-client.
* mandos-client.c (raise_privileges): Moved to top of file.
                  (raise_privileges_permanently): - '' -
                  (lower_privileges): - '' -
                  (lower_privileges_permanently): - '' -
  (add_remove_local_route, add_local_route, remove_local_route): New.
  (start_mandos_communication): Set SOCK_CLOEXEC flag on socket.  Run
                                the above functions to add (and
                                remove) local route, if the conditions
                                indicates it could help.
  (run_network_hooks): Use O_DIRECTORY, O_PATH, and O_CLOEXEC flags
                       when opening network hook directory. Do
                       TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY around opening of /dev/null
                       and network hook executables.  Move redirecting
                       of stdout and stderr to as late as possible
                       before fexecve().
  (main): Use O_DIRECTORY and O_PATH when opening temporary directory.
* plugins.d/mandos-client.xml (ENVIRONMENT): Document usage of the
                                             MANDOSPLUGINHELPERDIR
                                             environment variable.

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The Mandos server is useless without at least one configured client in
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/etc/mandos/clients.conf.  To create one, install the "mandos-client"
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package on a client computer, and run the command
 
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package on a client computer, and, on the client, run the command
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        # mandos-keygen --password
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there to get a config file stanza.  Append the output of that command
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to the file "/etc/mandos/clients.conf" on the Mandos server.
 
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to get a config file stanza.  Append the output of that command to the
 
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file "/etc/mandos/clients.conf" on the Mandos server computer.
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 -- Teddy Hogeborn <teddy@fukt.bsnet.se>, Tue,  8 Sep 2009 06:57:45 +0200
 
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 -- Teddy Hogeborn <teddy@recompile.se>, Wed,  5 Oct 2011 17:51:22 +0200