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authorAlan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>2011-09-16 22:04:41 -0700
committerAlan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>2011-09-16 22:04:41 -0700
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@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ This scheme involves changes to the following parts of the sample release:
- add entries to user's auth file
- remove entries from user's auth file
-This mechanism assumes that the superuser and the transport layer between
+This mechanism assumes that the superuser and the transport layer between
the client and the server is secure.
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Description
The sample implementation will use the xdm Display Manager to set up and
control the server's authorization file. Sites that do not run xdm will
-need to build their own mechanisms.
+need to build their own mechanisms.
Xdm uses a random key (seeded by the system time and check sum of /dev/kmem)
to generate a unique sequence of characters at 16 bytes long. This sequence
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ There are three types of input:
name non-NULL, data NULL - use the named authorization; get
data from that mechanism's default.
name non-NULL, data non-NULL - use the given authorization and data.
-
+
This interface is used by xdm and might also be used by any other
applications that wish to explicitly set the authorization information.