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author | Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu> | 2019-10-06 18:26:03 -0400 |
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committer | Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu> | 2019-10-21 15:55:21 -0400 |
commit | 208e85530f8a0d0490e50d89aed4f6f11acfd86a (patch) | |
tree | bab5528c31f842c00be16af9e30334bbdaa7f88c | |
parent | e60d01eb1686e112fba4743d4216ba61fec2bdc0 (diff) | |
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Fix missing field in /etc/gss/mech documentation
/etc/gss/mech lines begin with a name field, but this field was not
included in the format documentation.
ticket: 8839 (new)
tags: pullup
target_version: 1.17-next
-rw-r--r-- | doc/admin/host_config.rst | 20 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/admin/host_config.rst b/doc/admin/host_config.rst index e186dd4..91848ff 100644 --- a/doc/admin/host_config.rst +++ b/doc/admin/host_config.rst @@ -203,15 +203,17 @@ GSSAPI mechanism modules are registered using the file |sysconfdir|\ ``/gss/mech.d`` directory with a ``.conf`` suffix. Each line in these files has the form:: - oid pathname [options] <type> - -Only the oid and pathname are required. *oid* is the object -identifier of the GSSAPI mechanism to be registered. *pathname* is a -path to the module shared object or DLL. *options* (if present) are -options provided to the plugin module, surrounded in square brackets. -*type* (if present) can be used to indicate a special type of module. -Currently the only special module type is "interposer", for a module -designed to intercept calls to other mechanisms. + name oid pathname [options] <type> + +Only the name, oid, and pathname are required. *name* is the +mechanism name, which may be used for debugging or logging purposes. +*oid* is the object identifier of the GSSAPI mechanism to be +registered. *pathname* is a path to the module shared object or DLL. +*options* (if present) are options provided to the plugin module, +surrounded in square brackets. *type* (if present) can be used to +indicate a special type of module. Currently the only special module +type is "interposer", for a module designed to intercept calls to +other mechanisms. If the environment variable **GSS_MECH_CONFIG** is set, its value is used as the sole mechanism configuration filename. |