From: Greg Hudson Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2019 22:26:03 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Fix missing field in /etc/gss/mech documentation X-Git-Tag: krb5-1.18-beta1~48 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=refs%2Fpull%2F984%2Fhead;p=thirdparty%2Fkrb5.git 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 --- diff --git a/doc/admin/host_config.rst b/doc/admin/host_config.rst index e186dd4686..91848ff16a 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] - -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] + +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.