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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-02 23:13:00 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-02 23:13:00 +0000
commit6294018a208cf7742b1c021a9b75c26962505571 (patch)
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parent3f44360851448f8816c22f6b72e8dd5c9924c27f (diff)
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Mechanically kill hard sentence breaks.
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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/sliplogin/sliplogin.8 b/usr.sbin/sliplogin/sliplogin.8
index 994df95..3bac659 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sliplogin/sliplogin.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/sliplogin/sliplogin.8
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ utility is used to turn the terminal line on standard input (or
.Ar device )
into a Serial Line IP
.Pq Tn SLIP
-link to a remote host. To do this, the program
+link to a remote host.
+To do this, the program
searches the file
.Pa /etc/sliphome/slip.hosts
for an entry matching
@@ -89,7 +90,8 @@ will be executed instead if it exists.
The script is invoked with the parameters
.Bl -tag -width slipunit
.It Em slipunit
-The unit number of the slip interface assigned to this line. E.g.,
+The unit number of the slip interface assigned to this line.
+E.g.,
.Sy 0
for
.Sy sl0 .
@@ -102,17 +104,21 @@ entry, in order starting with
.Ar loginname .
.El
.Pp
-Only the super-user may attach a network interface. The interface is
+Only the super-user may attach a network interface.
+The interface is
automatically detached when the other end hangs up or the
.Nm
-process dies. If the kernel slip
+process dies.
+If the kernel slip
module has been configured for it, all routes through that interface will
-also disappear at the same time. If there is other processing a site
+also disappear at the same time.
+If there is other processing a site
would like done on hangup, the file
.Pa /etc/sliphome/slip.logout
or
.Pa /etc/sliphome/slip.logout. Ns Ar loginname
-is executed if it exists. It is given the same arguments as the login script.
+is executed if it exists.
+It is given the same arguments as the login script.
.Ss Format of /etc/sliphome/slip.hosts
Comments (lines starting with a `#') and blank lines (or started
with space) are ignored.
@@ -138,7 +144,8 @@ and
are the IP host names or addresses of the local and remote ends of the
slip line and
.Em netmask
-is the appropriate IP netmask. These arguments are passed
+is the appropriate IP netmask.
+These arguments are passed
directly to
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
.Em Opt-args
@@ -190,7 +197,8 @@ is to create a
.Pa /etc/passwd
entry for each legal, remote slip site with
.Nm
-as the shell for that entry. E.g.,
+as the shell for that entry.
+E.g.,
.Bd -literal
Sfoo:ikhuy6:2010:1:slip line to foo:/tmp:/usr/sbin/sliplogin
.Ed
@@ -219,7 +227,8 @@ Note that
.Nm
must be setuid to root and, while not a security hole, moral defectives
can use it to place terminal lines in an unusable state and/or deny
-access to legitimate users of a remote slip line. To prevent this,
+access to legitimate users of a remote slip line.
+To prevent this,
.Nm
is installed as user
.Em root ,
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