1sign.conf(8) System Manager's Manual sign.conf(8)
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6 sign.conf - sign and signd configuration file
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10 /etc/sign.conf
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14 This file holds the configuration both for the sign program and the
15 signd daemon. Each line in the file has the format "key: value
16 [value...]". Empty lines or lines starting with "#" are ignored.
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21 server: hostname
22 Forward all unknown requests to the specified server.
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25 Use the specified port number instead of the default port "5167".
26 Also sets the proxyport.
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29 Listen on the specified port number for incoming requests.
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32 Set a default user to use for signing.
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35 Set a default hash to use for signing. The default hash is SHA1.
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37 allow: ip subnet hostname...
38 Allow only connections from the specified ip addresses, subnets
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44 gpg: path_to_gpg
45 Select the gpg program to use instead of "/usr/bin/gpg".
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48 Set the directory containing gpg phrases for every user. A phrase
49 file is fed into gpg with the "--passphrase-fd=0" option.
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52 Modify the signuser. This can be used to map hashes and users to
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56 Grant the user the right to sign. the sign binary must be installed
57 suid-root for this to work. Multiple users can be specified by
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61 Allow signd to accept connections from source ports > 1024.
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74 Apr 2007 sign.conf(8)