X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=255892d9eebb32cf9d336e2c57d3bfc8c1f12852;hb=8dea8d37a13fcc615daba3375809900f04a2e5a2;hp=a21a2e7797e63bf36f9f258ce28889f3aaa7a204;hpb=042a8da9053c205ea74ec1785c93ca4bcf4ea5e0;p=secnet.git diff --git a/README b/README index a21a2e7..255892d 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,5 +1,20 @@ secnet - flexible VPN software +* Copying + +secnet is Copyright (C) 1995--2001 Stephen Early +It is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, +version 2 or later. See the file COPYING for more information. + +The portable snprintf implementation in snprintf.c is Copyright (C) +1999 Mark Martinec and is distributed under the +terms of the Frontier Artistic License. You can find the standard +version of snprintf.c at http://www.ijs.si/software/snprintf/ + +The IP address handling library in ipaddr.py is Copyright (C) +1996--2000 Cendio Systems AB, and is distributed under the terms of +the GPL. + * Introduction secnet allows large virtual private networks to be constructed @@ -291,8 +306,13 @@ null-netlink: dict argument by any remote site using this netlink device local-address (string): IP address of host's tunnel interface secnet-address (string): IP address of this netlink device + ptp-address (string): IP address of the other end of a point-to-point link mtu (integer): MTU of host's tunnel interface +Only one of secnet-address or ptp-address may be specified. If +point-to-point mode is in use then precisely one tunnel must register +with the netlink device. + Netlink will dump its current routing table to the system/log on receipt of SIGUSR1. @@ -331,6 +351,9 @@ tun-old: dict argument route-path (string): optional, path to route command plus generic netlink options, as for 'null-netlink' + I recommend you don't specify the 'interface' option unless you're + doing something that requires the interface name to be constant. + ** rsa Defines: @@ -364,3 +387,21 @@ Defines: Defines: sha1 (hash closure) + +** conffile + +Defines: + makelist (dictionary => list of definitions) + readfile (string => string) + map (closure,list => list) + +makelist: dictionary + returns a list consisting of the definitions in the dictionary. The keys + are discarded. + +readfile: string + reads the named file and returns its contents as a string + +map: + applies the closure specified as arg1 to each of the elements in the list. + Returns a list made up of the outputs of the closure.