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Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man5/hosts.equiv.5')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/hosts.equiv.5 b/share/man/man5/hosts.equiv.5 index 3e0d9162f0c..c9fe4552d8a 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/hosts.equiv.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/hosts.equiv.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: hosts.equiv.5,v 1.4 2000/03/19 19:25:29 aaron Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: hosts.equiv.5,v 1.5 2000/10/26 00:37:04 aaron Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1997 Todd Vierling .\" Copyright (c) 1997 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. @@ -39,11 +39,12 @@ .Dt HOSTS.EQUIV 5 .Os .Sh NAME -.Nm hosts.equiv , .rhosts +.Nm hosts.equiv , +.Nm .rhosts .Nd trusted remote hosts and host-user pairs .Sh DESCRIPTION The -.Nm +.Nm hosts.equiv and .Nm .rhosts files list hosts and users which are @@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ name in a DNS environment) or address, .Ar +@netgroup (from which only the host names are checked), or a -.Dq + +.Sq + wildcard (allow all hosts). .Pp The @@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ if specified, may be given as a user name on the remote host, .Ar +@netgroup (from which only the user names are checked), or a -.Dq + +.Sq + wildcard (allow all remote users). .Pp If a @@ -139,7 +140,7 @@ considerations somewhat; the address is then used directly by .Xr iruserok 3 . .Pp When a user name (or netgroup, or -.Dq + ) +.Sq + ) is specified in .Pa /etc/hosts.equiv , that user (or group of users, or all users, respectively) may login to @@ -189,7 +190,7 @@ file format appeared in The .Xr ruserok 3 implementation currently skips negative entries (preceded with a -.Dq \&- +.Sq \&- sign) and does not treat them as .Dq short-circuit negative entries. |