Apply patch from Scott Lamb: Update documentation to match tincctl changes

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Guus Sliepen 2007-09-04 15:06:35 +00:00
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.Nd tinc VPN daemon
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl cdDkKnL
.Op Fl cdDKnL
.Op Fl -config Ns = Ns Ar DIR
.Op Fl -no-detach
.Op Fl -debug Ns Op = Ns Ar LEVEL
.Op Fl -kill Ns Op = Ns Ar SIGNAL
.Op Fl -net Ns = Ns Ar NETNAME
.Op Fl -generate-keys Ns Op = Ns Ar BITS
.Op Fl -mlock
.Op Fl -logfile Ns Op = Ns Ar FILE
.Op Fl -pidfile Ns = Ns Ar FILE
.Op Fl -bypass-security
.Op Fl -help
.Op Fl -version
@ -51,24 +48,9 @@ If not mentioned otherwise, this will show log messages on the standard error ou
Increase debug level or set it to
.Ar LEVEL
(see below).
.It Fl k, -kill Ns Op = Ns Ar SIGNAL
Attempt to kill a running
.Nm
(optionally with the specified
.Ar SIGNAL
instead of SIGTERM) and exit.
Under Windows (not Cygwin) the optional argument is ignored,
the service will always be stopped and removed.
.It Fl n, -net Ns = Ns Ar NETNAME
Connect to net
.Ar NETNAME .
.It Fl K, -generate-keys Ns Op = Ns Ar BITS
Generate public/private RSA keypair and exit.
If
.Ar BITS
is omitted, the default length will be 1024 bits.
When saving keys to existing files, tinc will not delete the old keys,
you have to remove them manually.
.It Fl L, -mlock
Lock tinc into main memory.
This will prevent sensitive data like shared private keys to be written to the system swap files/partitions.
@ -78,12 +60,13 @@ If
.Ar FILE
is omitted, the default is
.Pa @localstatedir@/log/tinc. Ns Ar NETNAME Ns Pa .log.
.It Fl -pidfile Ns = Ns Ar FILE
Write PID to
.It Fl -controlsocket Ns = Ns Ar FILENAME
Open control socket at
.Ar FILENAME .
If
.Ar FILE
instead of
.Pa @localstatedir@/run/tinc. Ns Ar NETNAME Ns Pa .pid.
Under Windows this option will be ignored.
is omitted, the default is
.Pa @localstatedir@/run/tinc. Ns Ar NETNAME Ns Pa .control.
.It Fl -bypass-security
Disables encryption and authentication of the meta protocol.
Only useful for debugging.
@ -167,6 +150,7 @@ If you find any bugs, report them to tinc@tinc-vpn.org.
.Sh TODO
A lot, especially security auditing.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr tincctl 8 ,
.Xr tinc.conf 5 ,
.Pa http://www.tinc-vpn.org/ ,
.Pa http://www.cabal.org/ .