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authorchantra <chantra@debuntu.org>2011-03-25 10:24:30 +0100
committerDavid Sommerseth <davids@redhat.com>2011-03-25 13:20:52 +0100
commit53aa737dd18d72fb759f08794799c166ae81fab7 (patch)
tree753b0b0451afd0b8032955b8b0bebcaf17d25b0c /openvpn.8
parentPreparing for the v2.2-RC2 release (diff)
downloadopenvpn-53aa737dd18d72fb759f08794799c166ae81fab7.tar.xz
Clarify --tmp-dir option
Signed-off-by: chantra <chantra@debuntu.org> Acked-By: David Sommerseth <davids@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David Sommerseth <davids@redhat.com> (cherry picked from commit dc2ccc825c6952546132286c57b193d8bb9daacd)
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diff --git a/openvpn.8 b/openvpn.8
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@@ -2928,9 +2928,26 @@ file.
Specify a directory
.B dir
for temporary files. This directory will be used by
+openvpn processes and script to communicate temporary
+data with openvpn main process. Note that
+the directory must be writable by the OpenVPN process
+after it has dropped it's root privileges.
+
+This directory will be used by in the following cases:
+
+*
.B \-\-client-connect
scripts to dynamically generate client-specific
configuration files.
+
+*
+.B OPENVPN_PLUGIN_AUTH_USER_PASS_VERIFY
+plugin hook to return success/failure via auth_control_file
+when using deferred auth method
+
+*
+.B OPENVPN_PLUGIN_ENABLE_PF
+plugin hook to pass filtering rules via pf_file
.\"*********************************************************
.TP
.B \-\-hash-size r v