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Diffstat (limited to 'xhost.man')
| -rw-r--r-- | xhost.man | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ .\" other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization .\" from The Open Group. .\" -.\" $XFree86: xc/programs/xhost/xhost.man,v 1.8 2001/12/14 20:01:45 dawes Exp $ +.\" $XFree86: xc/programs/xhost/xhost.man,v 1.9 2003/07/09 15:27:41 tsi Exp $ .\" .TH XHOST 1 __xorgversion__ .SH NAME @@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ as follows: .PP .nf .ta 1i -inet Internet host +inet Internet host (IPv4) +inet6 Internet host (IPv6) dnet DECnet host nis Secure RPC network name krb Kerberos V5 principal @@ -102,7 +103,9 @@ and a trailing at-sign (e.g., "nis:pat@"). .PP For backward compatibility with pre-R6 \fIxhost\fP, names that contain an at-sign (@) are assumed to be in the nis family. -Otherwise the inet family is assumed. +Otherwise they are assumed to be Internet addresses. If compiled to support +IPv6, then all IPv4 and IPv6 addresses returned by getaddrinfo(3) are added to +the access list in the appropriate inet or inet6 family. .SH DIAGNOSTICS For each name added to the access control list, a line of the form "\fIname\fP being added to access control list" @@ -113,7 +116,7 @@ is printed. .SH FILES /etc/X*.hosts .SH "SEE ALSO" -X(__miscmansuffix__), Xsecurity(__miscmansuffix__), Xserver(1), xdm(1) +X(__miscmansuffix__), Xsecurity(__miscmansuffix__), Xserver(1), xdm(1), getaddrinfo(3) .SH ENVIRONMENT .TP 8 .B DISPLAY |