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From 9ad552df64b1de224e452d7d788f3b3473dbf945 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
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From: =?UTF-8?q?Nikola=20Forr=C3=B3?= <nforro@redhat.com>
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Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 14:00:17 +0200
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Subject: [PATCH] host.conf.5: remove description of never-implemented spoof
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options
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man-pages/man5/host.conf.5 | 63 +-------------------------------------
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1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 62 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/man-pages/man5/host.conf.5 b/man-pages/man5/host.conf.5
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index c85fefe..3f24518 100644
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--- a/man-pages/man5/host.conf.5
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+++ b/man-pages/man5/host.conf.5
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@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ contains configuration information specific to the resolver library.
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It should contain one configuration keyword per line, followed by
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appropriate configuration information.
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The keywords recognized are
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-.IR trim ", " multi ", " nospoof ", " spoof ", and " reorder .
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+.IR trim ", " multi ", and " reorder .
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These keywords are described below.
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.TP
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.I trim
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@@ -68,52 +68,6 @@ This is
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by default, as it may cause a substantial performance loss at sites
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with large hosts files.
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.TP
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-.I nospoof
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-Valid values are
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-.IR on " and " off .
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-If set to
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-.IR on ,
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-the resolv+ library will attempt to prevent hostname spoofing to
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-enhance the security of
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-.BR rlogin " and " rsh .
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-It works as follows: after performing a host address lookup, resolv+
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-will perform a hostname lookup for that address.
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-If the two hostnames
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-do not match, the query will fail.
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-The default value is
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-.IR off .
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-.TP
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-.I spoofalert
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-Valid values are
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-.IR on " and " off .
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-If this option is set to
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-.I on
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-and the
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-.I nospoof
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-option is also set, resolv+ will log a warning of the error via the
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-syslog facility.
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-The default value is
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-.IR off .
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-.TP
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-.I spoof
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-Valid values are
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-.IR off ", " nowarn " and " warn .
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-If this option is set to
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-.IR off ,
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-spoofed addresses are permitted and no warnings will be emitted
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-via the syslog facility.
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-If this option is set to
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-.IR warn ,
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-resolv+ will attempt to prevent hostname spoofing to
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-enhance the security and log a warning of the error via the syslog
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-facility.
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-If this option is set to
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-.IR nowarn ,
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-the resolv+ library will attempt to prevent hostname spoofing to
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-enhance the security but not emit warnings via the syslog facility.
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-Setting this option to anything else is equal to setting it to
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-.IR nowarn .
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-.TP
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.I reorder
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Valid values are
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.IR on " and " off .
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@@ -135,15 +89,6 @@ override the behavior which is configured in
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If set this variable points to a file that should be read instead of
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.IR /etc/host.conf .
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.TP
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-.B RESOLV_SPOOF_CHECK
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-Overrides the
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-.IR nospoof ", " spoofalert " and " spoof
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-commands in the same way as the
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-.I spoof
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-command is parsed.
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-Valid values are
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-.IR off ", " nowarn " and " warn .
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-.TP
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.B RESOLV_MULTI
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Overrides the
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.I multi
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@@ -178,12 +123,6 @@ Resolver configuration file
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Local hosts database
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.SH NOTES
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The following differences exist compared to the original implementation.
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-A new command
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-.I spoof
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-and a new environment variable
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-.B RESOLV_SPOOF_CHECK
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-can take arguments like
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-.IR off ", " nowarn " and " warn .
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Line comments can appear anywhere and not only at the beginning of a line.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR gethostbyname (3),
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--
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2.17.1
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