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| author | imp <imp@FreeBSD.org> | 1997-10-06 16:28:47 +0000 |
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| committer | imp <imp@FreeBSD.org> | 1997-10-06 16:28:47 +0000 |
| commit | bb9f358c5ad97ca9a4580e827c534c73a4ba9a65 (patch) | |
| tree | 77df36f48e4d1044d1befdf4d6fb557589b8a68e /libexec/tftpd | |
| parent | 0dde35d1954d8de1407079053b03a9d0d3dc3609 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-bb9f358c5ad97ca9a4580e827c534c73a4ba9a65.zip FreeBSD-src-bb9f358c5ad97ca9a4580e827c534c73a4ba9a65.tar.gz | |
Clarify the actions of -s and the list of allowable names.
Diffstat (limited to 'libexec/tftpd')
| -rw-r--r-- | libexec/tftpd/tftpd.8 | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libexec/tftpd/tftpd.8 b/libexec/tftpd/tftpd.8 index 4a9004d..77b447f 100644 --- a/libexec/tftpd/tftpd.8 +++ b/libexec/tftpd/tftpd.8 @@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ Due to the lack of authentication information, .Nm tftpd will allow only publicly readable files to be accessed. -Files containing the string ``/\|\fB.\|.\fP\|/'' are not allowed. +Files containing the string ``/\|\fB.\|.\fP\|/'' or starting with +``\|\fB.\|.\fP\|/'' are not allowed. Files may be written only if they already exist and are publicly writable. Note that this extends the concept of .Dq public @@ -110,6 +111,9 @@ Causes tftpd to chroot to .Pa directory before accepting commands. In addition, the user id is set to nobody. +.Pp +If you are not running -s, no user id change will be +attempted. You should not run tftpd as root unless you are using -s. .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr tftp 1 , |
