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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2018-02-08 10:23:55 UTC
  • Revision ID: teddy@recompile.se-20180208102355-3ent7sf87i9h9kka
Update copyright year to 2018

* DBUS-API: Update copyright year to 2018.
* debian/copyright: - '' -
* initramfs-unpack: - '' -
* intro.xml: - '' -
* mandos: - '' -
* mandos-clients.conf.xml: - '' -
* mandos-ctl: - '' -
* mandos-ctl.xml: - '' -
* mandos-keygen: - '' -
* mandos-keygen.xml: - '' -
* mandos-monitor: - '' -
* mandos-monitor.xml: - '' -
* mandos.conf.xml: - '' -
* mandos.xml: - '' -
* network-hooks.d/bridge: - '' -
* network-hooks.d/openvpn: - '' -
* network-hooks.d/wireless: - '' -
* plugin-helpers/mandos-client-iprouteadddel.c: - '' -
* plugin-runner.c: - '' -
* plugin-runner.xml: - '' -
* plugins.d/askpass-fifo.c: - '' -
* plugins.d/askpass-fifo.xml: - '' -
* plugins.d/mandos-client.c: - '' -
* plugins.d/mandos-client.xml: - '' -
* plugins.d/password-prompt.c: - '' -
* plugins.d/password-prompt.xml: - '' -
* plugins.d/plymouth.c: - '' -
* plugins.d/plymouth.xml: - '' -
* plugins.d/splashy.c: - '' -
* plugins.d/splashy.xml: - '' -
* plugins.d/usplash.c: - '' -
* plugins.d/usplash.xml: - '' -

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<!ENTITY VERSION "1.0">
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<!ENTITY COMMANDNAME "mandos-keygen">
 
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<refentry>
 
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<refentry xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
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    <title>&COMMANDNAME;</title>
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    <!-- NWalsh's docbook scripts use this to generate the footer: -->
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    <productname>&COMMANDNAME;</productname>
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    <productnumber>&VERSION;</productnumber>
 
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    <title>Mandos Manual</title>
 
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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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          <email>belorn@recompile.se</email>
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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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          <email>teddy@recompile.se</email>
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      </author>
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    <copyright>
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      <year>2008</year>
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      <holder>Teddy Hogeborn &amp; Björn Påhlsson</holder>
 
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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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      <year>2012</year>
 
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      <year>2013</year>
 
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      <year>2014</year>
 
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      <year>2015</year>
 
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      <year>2016</year>
 
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      <year>2017</year>
 
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      <year>2018</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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    <legalnotice>
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      <para>
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        This manual page is free software: you can redistribute it
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        and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
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        License as published by the Free Software Foundation,
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        either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any
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        later version.
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        This manual page is distributed in the hope that it will
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        be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the
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        implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
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        PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
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        for more details.
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        You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
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        License along with this program; If not, see
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        <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/"/>.
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    <refentrytitle>&COMMANDNAME;</refentrytitle>
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    <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
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    <refname><command>&COMMANDNAME;</command></refname>
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      Generate keys for <citerefentry><refentrytitle>password-request
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      </refentrytitle><manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>
 
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      Generate key and password for Mandos client and server.
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  <refsynopsisdiv>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--type</option>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--length</option>
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            Subkey type.  Default is <quote>RSA</quote> (Elgamal
 
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        <replaceable>BITS</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <term><option>-L
 
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        <replaceable>BITS</replaceable></option></term>
 
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            Subkey length in bits.  Default is 4096.
 
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        <term><option>--email
 
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        <replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <term><option>-e
 
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        <replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable></option></term>
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        <replaceable>comment</replaceable></term>
 
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        <replaceable>TEXT</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <replaceable>TEXT</replaceable></option></term>
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        <replaceable>time</replaceable></term>
 
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        <term><option>--expire
 
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        <replaceable>TIME</replaceable></option></term>
 
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            Key expire time.  Default is no expiration.  See
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        <term><option>--force</option></term>
 
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        <term><option>-f</option></term>
 
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        <term><option>--password</option></term>
 
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            option.  Outputs, on standard output, a section suitable
 
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            >mandos-clients.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum
 
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            >8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.  The host name or the name
 
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      This program is a small utility to generate new OpenPGP keys for
 
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      <option>--password</option> option was used) was successfully
 
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    <variablelist>
 
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      <varlistentry>
 
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        <term><envar>TMPDIR</envar></term>
 
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        <listitem>
 
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          <para>
 
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            If set, temporary files will be created here. See
 
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            <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mktemp</refentrytitle>
 
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            <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
 
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        </listitem>
 
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417
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    <title>FILES</title>
267
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    <para>
 
420
      Use the <option>--dir</option> option to change where
 
421
      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command> will write the key files.  The
 
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    <variablelist>
 
425
      <varlistentry>
 
426
        <term><filename>/etc/mandos/seckey.txt</filename></term>
 
427
        <listitem>
 
428
          <para>
 
429
            OpenPGP secret key file which will be created or
 
430
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432
        </listitem>
 
433
      </varlistentry>
 
434
      <varlistentry>
 
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        <term><filename>/etc/mandos/pubkey.txt</filename></term>
 
436
        <listitem>
 
437
          <para>
 
438
            OpenPGP public key file which will be created or
 
439
            overwritten.
 
440
          </para>
 
441
        </listitem>
 
442
      </varlistentry>
 
443
      <varlistentry>
 
444
        <term><filename class="directory">/tmp</filename></term>
 
445
        <listitem>
 
446
          <para>
 
447
            Temporary files will be written here if
 
448
            <varname>TMPDIR</varname> is not set.
 
449
          </para>
 
450
        </listitem>
 
451
      </varlistentry>
 
452
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269
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270
 
 
 
454
  
271
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  <refsect1 id="bugs">
272
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    <title>BUGS</title>
273
 
    <para>
274
 
    </para>
275
 
  </refsect1>
276
 
 
277
 
  <refsect1 id="examples">
278
 
    <title>EXAMPLES</title>
279
 
    <para>
280
 
    </para>
281
 
  </refsect1>
282
 
 
 
457
    <xi:include href="bugs.xml"/>
 
458
  </refsect1>
 
459
  
 
460
  <refsect1 id="example">
 
461
    <title>EXAMPLE</title>
 
462
    <informalexample>
 
463
      <para>
 
464
        Normal invocation needs no options:
 
465
      </para>
 
466
      <para>
 
467
        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME;</userinput>
 
468
      </para>
 
469
    </informalexample>
 
470
    <informalexample>
 
471
      <para>
 
472
        Create key in another directory and of another type.  Force
 
473
        overwriting old key files:
 
474
      </para>
 
475
      <para>
 
476
 
 
477
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478
<userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --dir ~/keydir --type RSA --force</userinput>
 
479
 
 
480
      </para>
 
481
    </informalexample>
 
482
    <informalexample>
 
483
      <para>
 
484
        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the key in <filename
 
485
        class="directory">/etc/mandos</filename> and output a section
 
486
        suitable for <filename>clients.conf</filename>.
 
487
      </para>
 
488
      <para>
 
489
        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --password</userinput>
 
490
      </para>
 
491
    </informalexample>
 
492
    <informalexample>
 
493
      <para>
 
494
        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the key in the
 
495
        <filename>client-key</filename> directory and output a section
 
496
        suitable for <filename>clients.conf</filename>.
 
497
      </para>
 
498
      <para>
 
499
 
 
500
<!-- do not wrap this line -->
 
501
<userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --password --dir client-key</userinput>
 
502
 
 
503
      </para>
 
504
    </informalexample>
 
505
  </refsect1>
 
506
  
283
507
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284
508
    <title>SECURITY</title>
285
509
    <para>
 
510
      The <option>--type</option>, <option>--length</option>,
 
511
      <option>--subtype</option>, and <option>--sublength</option>
 
512
      options can be used to create keys of low security.  If in
 
513
      doubt, leave them to the default values.
 
514
    </para>
 
515
    <para>
 
516
      The key expire time is <emphasis>not</emphasis> guaranteed to be
 
517
      honored by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
 
518
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
286
519
    </para>
287
520
  </refsect1>
288
 
 
 
521
  
289
522
  <refsect1 id="see_also">
290
523
    <title>SEE ALSO</title>
291
524
    <para>
292
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>password-request</refentrytitle>
 
525
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>intro</refentrytitle>
293
526
      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
527
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gpg</refentrytitle>
 
528
      <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
529
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos-clients.conf</refentrytitle>
 
530
      <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
294
531
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
295
 
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, and
296
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gpg</refentrytitle>
 
532
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
533
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos-client</refentrytitle>
 
534
      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
535
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ssh-keyscan</refentrytitle>
297
536
      <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
298
537
    </para>
299
538
  </refsect1>
300
539
  
301
540
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541
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