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MFV ntp 4.2.8p2 (r281348)
Reviewed by: delphij (suggested MFC)
Approved by: roberto
Security: CVE-2015-1798, CVE-2015-1799
Security: VuXML ebd84c96-dd7e-11e4-854e-3c970e169bc2
MFC after: 1 month
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diff --git a/contrib/ntp/scripts/update-leap/update-leap.html b/contrib/ntp/scripts/update-leap/update-leap.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3a731ac --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/ntp/scripts/update-leap/update-leap.html @@ -0,0 +1,274 @@ +<html lang="en"> +<head> +<title>update-leap User's Manual</title> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html"> +<meta name="description" content="update-leap User's Manual"> +<meta name="generator" content="makeinfo 4.7"> +<link title="Top" rel="top" href="#Top"> +<link href="http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/" rel="generator-home" title="Texinfo Homepage"> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"> +<style type="text/css"><!-- + pre.display { font-family:inherit } + pre.format { font-family:inherit } + pre.smalldisplay { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } + pre.smallformat { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } + pre.smallexample { font-size:smaller } + pre.smalllisp { font-size:smaller } + span.sc { font-variant:small-caps } + span.roman { font-family: serif; font-weight: normal; } +--></style> +</head> +<body> +<h1 class="settitle">update-leap User's Manual</h1> +<div class="node"> +<p><hr> +<a name="Top"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#update_002dleap-Description">update-leap Description</a>, +Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#dir">(dir)</a>, +Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#dir">(dir)</a> +<br> +</div> + + <p>This document describes the use of the NTP Project's <code>update-leap</code> program. + + <p>This document applies to version 4.2.8p2 of <code>update-leap</code>. + +<div class="shortcontents"> +<h2>Short Contents</h2> +<ul> +</ul> +</div> + +<ul class="menu"> +<li><a accesskey="1" href="#update_002dleap-Description">update-leap Description</a>: Description +<li><a accesskey="2" href="#update_002dleap-Invocation">update-leap Invocation</a>: Invoking update-leap +</ul> + +<div class="node"> +<p><hr> +<a name="update_002dleap-Invocation"></a> +<br> +</div> + +<h3 class="section">0.1 Invoking update-leap</h3> + +<p><a name="index-update_002dleap-1"></a><a name="index-leap_002dseconds-file-manager_002fupdater-2"></a> + + <p><code>update-leap</code> +will validate the file currently on the local system +and if necessary, updates leap-second definition file. + + <p>Ordinarily, the file is found using the "leapfile" directive in +<code>ntp.conf(5)</code>. +However, an alternate location can be specified on the command line. + + <p>If the file does not exist, is not valid, has expired, or is expiring soon, +a new copy will be downloaded. If the new copy validates, it is installed and +NTP is (optionally) restarted. + + <p>If the current file is acceptable, no download or restart occurs. + + <p>-c can also be used to invoke another script to perform administrative +functions, e.g. to copy the file to other local systems. +.PP +This can be run as a cron job. As the file is rarely updated, and leap +seconds are announced at least one month in advance (usually longer), it +need not be run more frequently than about once every three weeks. +.PP +For cron-friendly behavior, define CRONJOB=1 in the crontab. +.PP +This script depends on$REQUIREDCMDS + + <p>This section was generated by <strong>AutoGen</strong>, +using the <code>agtexi-cmd</code> template and the option descriptions for the <code>update-leap</code> program. + +<ul class="menu"> +<li><a accesskey="1" href="#update_002dleap-usage">update-leap usage</a>: update-leap help/usage (<span class="option">--help</span>) +<li><a accesskey="2" href="#update_002dleap-source_002durl">update-leap source-url</a>: source-url option (-s) +<li><a accesskey="3" href="#update_002dleap-ipv4">update-leap ipv4</a>: ipv4 option (-4) +<li><a accesskey="4" href="#update_002dleap-destination">update-leap destination</a>: destination option (-d) +<li><a accesskey="5" href="#update_002dleap-expiration">update-leap expiration</a>: expiration option (-e) +<li><a accesskey="6" href="#update_002dleap-ntp_002dconf_002dfile">update-leap ntp-conf-file</a>: ntp-conf-file option (-f) +<li><a accesskey="7" href="#update_002dleap-force_002dupdate">update-leap force-update</a>: force-update option (-F) +<li><a accesskey="8" href="#update_002dleap-exit-status">update-leap exit status</a>: exit status +<li><a accesskey="9" href="#update_002dleap-Usage">update-leap Usage</a>: Usage +<li><a href="#update_002dleap-Authors">update-leap Authors</a>: Authors +</ul> + +<div class="node"> +<p><hr> +<a name="update_002dleap-usage"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#update_002dleap-source_002durl">update-leap source-url</a>, +Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#update_002dleap-Invocation">update-leap Invocation</a> +<br> +</div> + +<h4 class="subsection">0.1.1 update-leap help/usage (<span class="option">--help</span>)</h4> + +<p><a name="index-update_002dleap-help-3"></a> +This is the automatically generated usage text for update-leap. + + <p>The text printed is the same whether selected with the <code>help</code> option +(<span class="option">--help</span>) or the <code>more-help</code> option (<span class="option">--more-help</span>). <code>more-help</code> will print +the usage text by passing it through a pager program. +<code>more-help</code> is disabled on platforms without a working +<code>fork(2)</code> function. The <code>PAGER</code> environment variable is +used to select the program, defaulting to <span class="file">more</span>. Both will exit +with a status code of 0. + +<pre class="example">/bin/bash: line 136: ./update-leap: Permission denied +</pre> + <div class="node"> +<p><hr> +<a name="update_002dleap-source_002durl"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#update_002dleap-ipv4">update-leap ipv4</a>, +Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#update_002dleap-usage">update-leap usage</a>, +Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#update_002dleap-Invocation">update-leap Invocation</a> +<br> +</div> + +<h4 class="subsection">0.1.2 source-url option (-s)</h4> + +<p><a name="index-update_002dleap_002dsource_002durl-4"></a> +This is the “the url of the master copy of the leapseconds file” option. +This option takes a string argument. +Specify the URL of the master copy to download +$LEAPSRC +<div class="node"> +<p><hr> +<a name="update_002dleap-ipv4"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#update_002dleap-destination">update-leap destination</a>, +Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#update_002dleap-source_002durl">update-leap source-url</a>, +Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#update_002dleap-Invocation">update-leap Invocation</a> +<br> +</div> + +<h4 class="subsection">0.1.3 ipv4 option (-4)</h4> + +<p><a name="index-update_002dleap_002dipv4-5"></a> +This is the “use only ipv4 addresses for dns name resolution” option. + +<p class="noindent">This option has some usage constraints. It: + <ul> +<li>must not appear in combination with any of the following options: +ipv6. +</ul> + + <p>Force DNS resolution of following host names on the command line + to the IPv4 namespace. + _EndOfDoc_; +; + + <p>flag = + name = ipv6; + flags-cant = ipv4, prefer; + value = 6; + descrip = "Use only IPv6 addresses for DNS name resolution"; + doc = <<- _EndOfDoc_ + Force DNS resolution of following host names on the command line + to the IPv6 namespace. + _EndOfDoc_; +; + + <p>flag = + name = prefer; + flags-cant = ipv4, ipv6; + value = p; + arg-type = keyword; + keyword = 4, 6; + descrip = 'Prefer IPv4 or IPv6 (as specified) addresses, but use either'; + doc = <<- _EndOfDoc_ +Prefer IPv4 or IPv6 (as specified) addresses, but use either. +<div class="node"> +<p><hr> +<a name="update_002dleap-destination"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#update_002dleap-expiration">update-leap expiration</a>, +Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#update_002dleap-ipv4">update-leap ipv4</a>, +Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#update_002dleap-Invocation">update-leap Invocation</a> +<br> +</div> + +<h4 class="subsection">0.1.4 destination option (-d)</h4> + +<p><a name="index-update_002dleap_002ddestination-6"></a> +This is the “filename on the local system” option. +This option takes a string argument <span class="file">float</span>. +The name to use to store the leapfile on the local system. +$LEAPFILE +<div class="node"> +<p><hr> +<a name="update_002dleap-expiration"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#update_002dleap-ntp_002dconf_002dfile">update-leap ntp-conf-file</a>, +Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#update_002dleap-destination">update-leap destination</a>, +Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#update_002dleap-Invocation">update-leap Invocation</a> +<br> +</div> + +<h4 class="subsection">0.1.5 expiration option (-e)</h4> + +<p><a name="index-update_002dleap_002dexpiration-7"></a> +This is the “refresh the leapfile this long before it expires” option. +This option takes a string argument. +Specify how long before expiration the file is to be refreshed +Units are required, e.g. "-e 60 days" Note that larger values +imply more frequent refreshes. +"$PREFETCH" +<div class="node"> +<p><hr> +<a name="update_002dleap-ntp_002dconf_002dfile"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#update_002dleap-force_002dupdate">update-leap force-update</a>, +Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#update_002dleap-expiration">update-leap expiration</a>, +Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#update_002dleap-Invocation">update-leap Invocation</a> +<br> +</div> + +<h4 class="subsection">0.1.6 ntp-conf-file option (-f)</h4> + +<p><a name="index-update_002dleap_002dntp_002dconf_002dfile-8"></a> +This is the “location of the ntp.conf file” option. +This option takes a string argument. +Specify location of ntp.conf (used to make sure leapfile directive is +present and to default leapfile) +/etc/ntp.conf +<div class="node"> +<p><hr> +<a name="update_002dleap-force_002dupdate"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#update_002dleap-exit-status">update-leap exit status</a>, +Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#update_002dleap-ntp_002dconf_002dfile">update-leap ntp-conf-file</a>, +Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#update_002dleap-Invocation">update-leap Invocation</a> +<br> +</div> + +<h4 class="subsection">0.1.7 force-update option (-F)</h4> + +<p><a name="index-update_002dleap_002dforce_002dupdate-9"></a> +This is the “force update of the leapfile” option. +Force update even if current file is OK and not close to expiring. +<div class="node"> +<p><hr> +<a name="update_002dleap-exit-status"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#update_002dleap-Usage">update-leap Usage</a>, +Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#update_002dleap-force_002dupdate">update-leap force-update</a>, +Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#update_002dleap-Invocation">update-leap Invocation</a> +<br> +</div> + +<h4 class="subsection">0.1.8 update-leap exit status</h4> + +<p>One of the following exit values will be returned: + <dl> +<dt><span class="samp">0 (EXIT_SUCCESS)</span><dd>Successful program execution. +<br><dt><span class="samp">1 (EXIT_FAILURE)</span><dd>The operation failed or the command syntax was not valid. +</dl> + <div class="node"> +<p><hr> +<a name="update_002dleap-Usage"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#update_002dleap-Authors">update-leap Authors</a>, +Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#update_002dleap-exit-status">update-leap exit status</a>, +Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#update_002dleap-Invocation">update-leap Invocation</a> +<br> +</div> + +<h4 class="subsection">0.1.9 update-leap Usage</h4> + +<div class="node"> +<p><hr> +<a name="update_002dleap-Authors"></a>Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#update_002dleap-Usage">update-leap Usage</a>, +Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#update_002dleap-Invocation">update-leap Invocation</a> +<br> +</div> + +<h4 class="subsection">0.1.10 update-leap Authors</h4> + +</body></html> + |