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author | james <james@e7ae566f-a301-0410-adde-c780ea21d3b5> | 2008-05-12 20:31:43 +0000 |
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committer | james <james@e7ae566f-a301-0410-adde-c780ea21d3b5> | 2008-05-12 20:31:43 +0000 |
commit | 1bda73a7b0f45a2502ae93e33e30b98152d893f3 (patch) | |
tree | 7bdf8f59ec2c6443a071a0217f78f8a999596030 /management | |
parent | Misc XGUI fixes. (diff) | |
download | openvpn-1bda73a7b0f45a2502ae93e33e30b98152d893f3.tar.xz |
Moved branch into official BETA21 position.
git-svn-id: http://svn.openvpn.net/projects/openvpn/branches/BETA21/openvpn@2959 e7ae566f-a301-0410-adde-c780ea21d3b5
Diffstat (limited to 'management')
-rw-r--r-- | management/management-notes.txt | 53 |
1 files changed, 49 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/management/management-notes.txt b/management/management-notes.txt index dcbc7ce..73f82a5 100644 --- a/management/management-notes.txt +++ b/management/management-notes.txt @@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ Command examples: Query for new input and retry. COMMAND -- needok (OpenVPN 2.1 or higher) --------------------------------------- +------------------------------------------ Confirm a ">NEED-OK" real-time notification, normally used by OpenVPN to block while waiting for a specific user action. @@ -403,6 +403,47 @@ Example: or needok token-insertion-request cancel +COMMAND -- needstr (OpenVPN 2.1 or higher) +------------------------------------------- + +Confirm a ">NEED-STR" real-time notification, normally used by +OpenVPN to block while waiting for a specific user input. + +Example: + + OpenVPN needs the user to specify some input, so it sends a + real-time notification: + + >NEED-STR:Need 'name' input MSG:Please specify your name + + The management client, if it is a GUI, can flash a dialog + box containing the text after the "MSG:" marker to the user. + When the user acknowledges the dialog box, + the management client can issue this command: + + needstr name "John" + +COMMAND -- pkcs11-id-count (OpenVPN 2.1 or higher) +--------------------------------------------------- + +Retrieve available number of certificates. + +Example: + + pkcs11-id-count + >PKCS11ID-COUNT:5 + +COMMAND -- pkcs11-id-get (OpenVPN 2.1 or higher) +------------------------------------------------- + +Retrieve certificate by index, the ID string should be provided +as PKCS#11 identity, the blob is BASE64 encoded certificate. + +Example: + + pkcs11-id-get 1 + PKCS11ID-ENTRY:'1', ID:'<snip>', BLOB:'<snip>' + OUTPUT FORMAT ------------- @@ -445,6 +486,10 @@ NEED-OK -- OpenVPN needs the end user to do something, such as insert a cryptographic token. The "needok" command can be used to tell OpenVPN to continue. +NEED-STR -- OpenVPN needs information from end, such as + a certificate to use. The "needstr" command can + be used to tell OpenVPN to continue. + PASSWORD -- Used to tell the management client that OpenVPN needs a password, also to indicate password verification failure. @@ -460,11 +505,11 @@ as is used by the OpenVPN config file parser. Whitespace is a parameter separator. -Double quotation characters ("") can be used to enclose -parameters containing whitespace. +Double quotation or single quotation characters ("", '') can be used +to enclose parameters containing whitespace. Backslash-based shell escaping is performed, using the following -mappings: +mappings, when not in single quotations: \\ Maps to a single backslash character (\). \" Pass a literal doublequote character ("), don't |