[30592] in CVS-changelog-for-Kerberos-V5
krb5 commit: Fix missing field in /etc/gss/mech documentation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Mon Oct 21 16:48:27 2019
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 16:48:08 -0400
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
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https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/208e85530f8a0d0490e50d89aed4f6f11acfd86a
commit 208e85530f8a0d0490e50d89aed4f6f11acfd86a
Author: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
Date: Sun Oct 6 18:26:03 2019 -0400
Fix missing field in /etc/gss/mech documentation
/etc/gss/mech lines begin with a name field, but this field was not
included in the format documentation.
ticket: 8839 (new)
tags: pullup
target_version: 1.17-next
doc/admin/host_config.rst | 20 +++++++++++---------
1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/admin/host_config.rst b/doc/admin/host_config.rst
index e186dd4..91848ff 100644
--- a/doc/admin/host_config.rst
+++ b/doc/admin/host_config.rst
@@ -203,15 +203,17 @@ GSSAPI mechanism modules are registered using the file
|sysconfdir|\ ``/gss/mech.d`` directory with a ``.conf``
suffix. Each line in these files has the form::
- oid pathname [options] <type>
-
-Only the oid and pathname are required. *oid* is the object
-identifier of the GSSAPI mechanism to be registered. *pathname* is a
-path to the module shared object or DLL. *options* (if present) are
-options provided to the plugin module, surrounded in square brackets.
-*type* (if present) can be used to indicate a special type of module.
-Currently the only special module type is "interposer", for a module
-designed to intercept calls to other mechanisms.
+ name oid pathname [options] <type>
+
+Only the name, oid, and pathname are required. *name* is the
+mechanism name, which may be used for debugging or logging purposes.
+*oid* is the object identifier of the GSSAPI mechanism to be
+registered. *pathname* is a path to the module shared object or DLL.
+*options* (if present) are options provided to the plugin module,
+surrounded in square brackets. *type* (if present) can be used to
+indicate a special type of module. Currently the only special module
+type is "interposer", for a module designed to intercept calls to
+other mechanisms.
If the environment variable **GSS_MECH_CONFIG** is set, its value is
used as the sole mechanism configuration filename.
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