-.\" $OpenBSD: sftp-server.8,v 1.28 2019/11/30 07:07:59 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sftp-server.8,v 1.29 2020/06/22 05:53:26 djm Exp $
.\"
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-.Dd $Mdocdate: November 30 2019 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: June 22 2020 $
.Dt SFTP-SERVER 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Op Fl d Ar start_directory
.Op Fl f Ar log_facility
.Op Fl l Ar log_level
-.Op Fl P Ar blacklisted_requests
-.Op Fl p Ar whitelisted_requests
+.Op Fl P Ar denied_requests
+.Op Fl p Ar allowed_requests
.Op Fl u Ar umask
.Ek
.Nm
DEBUG and DEBUG1 are equivalent.
DEBUG2 and DEBUG3 each specify higher levels of debugging output.
The default is ERROR.
-.It Fl P Ar blacklisted_requests
+.It Fl P Ar denied_requests
Specify a comma-separated list of SFTP protocol requests that are banned by
the server.
.Nm
-will reply to any blacklisted request with a failure.
+will reply to any denied request with a failure.
The
.Fl Q
flag can be used to determine the supported request types.
-If both a blacklist and a whitelist are specified, then the blacklist is
-applied before the whitelist.
-.It Fl p Ar whitelisted_requests
+If both denied and allowed lists are specified, then the denied list is
+applied before the allowed list.
+.It Fl p Ar allowed_requests
Specify a comma-separated list of SFTP protocol requests that are permitted
by the server.
-All request types that are not on the whitelist will be logged and replied
+All request types that are not on the allowed will be logged and replied
to with a failure message.
.Pp
Care must be taken when using this feature to ensure that requests made
.Nm .
At present the only feature that may be queried is
.Dq requests ,
-which may be used for black or whitelisting (flags
+which may be used to deny or allow specific requests (flags
.Fl P
and
.Fl p