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| author | wiz <wiz@NetBSD.org> | 2002-09-29 14:05:52 +0000 |
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| committer | wiz <wiz@NetBSD.org> | 2002-09-29 14:05:52 +0000 |
| commit | d6285bbf1da43763d943e2c3ab6c2ddc2d52fa74 (patch) | |
| tree | 951cc50bf8af18970bc970f806e6a509f51ddab8 /libexec/telnetd | |
| parent | b6e0393610d0fad3d419b8cf63a55094804121a1 (diff) | |
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Patch from Robert Elz (kre at munnari oz au).
Diffstat (limited to 'libexec/telnetd')
| -rw-r--r-- | libexec/telnetd/telnetd.8 | 54 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/libexec/telnetd/telnetd.8 b/libexec/telnetd/telnetd.8 index 8237a4e345e..8ae6272cd4f 100644 --- a/libexec/telnetd/telnetd.8 +++ b/libexec/telnetd/telnetd.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: telnetd.8,v 1.23 2002/01/15 02:28:22 wiz Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: telnetd.8,v 1.24 2002/09/29 14:05:55 wiz Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -182,7 +182,8 @@ option may be used to enable encryption debugging code. Specifies which entry from .Pa /etc/gettytab should be used to get banner strings, login program and -other information. The default entry is +other information. +The default entry is .Dv default . .It Fl h Disables the printing of host-specific information before @@ -190,18 +191,17 @@ login has been completed. .It Fl k This option is only useful if .Nm -has been compiled with both linemode and kludge linemode -support. If the +has been compiled with both linemode and kludge linemode support. +If the .Fl k -option is specified, then if the remote client does not -support the +option is specified, +then if the remote client does not support the .Dv LINEMODE option, then .Nm will operate in character at a time mode. It will still support kludge linemode, but will only -go into kludge linemode if the remote client requests -it. +go into kludge linemode if the remote client requests it. (This is done by by the client sending .Dv DONT SUPPRESS-GO-AHEAD and @@ -216,8 +216,8 @@ in response to a .Dv DO TIMING-MARK ) for kludge linemode support. .It Fl l -Specifies line mode. Tries to force clients to use line- -at-a-time mode. +Specifies line mode. +Tries to force clients to use line-at-a-time mode. If the .Dv LINEMODE option is not supported, it will go @@ -225,7 +225,8 @@ into kludge linemode. .It Fl n Disable .Dv TCP -keep-alives. Normally +keep-alives. +Normally .Nm enables the .Tn TCP @@ -239,17 +240,19 @@ This option is only enabled when .Nm is compiled for .Dv UNICOS . -It specifies an inclusive range of pseudo-terminal devices to -use. If the system has sysconf variable +It specifies an inclusive range of pseudo-terminal devices to use. +If the system has sysconf variable .Dv _SC_CRAY_NPTY configured, the default pty search range is 0 to .Dv _SC_CRAY_NPTY ; -otherwise, the default range is 0 to 128. Either +otherwise, the default range is 0 to 128. +Either .Ar lowpty or .Ar highpty may be omitted to allow changing -either end of the search range. If +either end of the search range. +If .Ar lowpty is omitted, the - character is still required so that .Nm @@ -269,8 +272,7 @@ and thus is only useful if .Xr login 1 supports the .Fl s -flag to indicate that only -Kerberos or S/Key +flag to indicate that only Kerberos or S/Key validated logins are allowed, and is usually useful for controlling remote logins from outside of a firewall. @@ -308,8 +310,7 @@ file. This option causes .Nm to refuse connections from addresses that -cannot be mapped back into a symbolic name -via the +cannot be mapped back into a symbolic name via the .Xr gethostbyaddr 3 routine. .It Fl X Ar authtype @@ -318,8 +319,7 @@ This option is only valid if has been built with support for the authentication option. It disables the use of .Ar authtype -authentication, and -can be used to temporarily disable +authentication, and can be used to temporarily disable a specific authentication type without having to recompile .Nm "" . .It Fl 4 @@ -360,8 +360,7 @@ session is started up, sends .Tn TELNET options to the client side indicating -a willingness to do the -following +a willingness to do the following .Tn TELNET options, which are described in more detail below: .Bd -literal -offset indent @@ -445,8 +444,7 @@ session is shut down. Only sent if .Nm is compiled with support for data encryption, and -indicates a willingness to decrypt -the data stream. +indicates a willingness to decrypt the data stream. .El .Pp .Nm @@ -510,8 +508,7 @@ kludge linemode, and the client responded with .Dv WONT LINEMODE . If the client responds with .Dv WILL TM , -the it is assumed that the client supports -kludge linemode. +the it is assumed that the client supports kludge linemode. Note that the .Op Fl k option can be used to disable this. @@ -525,8 +522,7 @@ information for automatic login. Only sent if .Nm is compiled with support for data encryption, and -indicates a willingness to decrypt -the data stream. +indicates a willingness to decrypt the data stream. .El .Pp At the end of a login session, |
