X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.make-secnet-sites;h=c5b8360d0c8a1cdeb6ba962c5c8e704bf71b4a1c;hb=c9fb510e23e466f2b040c8325ec96fe68b2cb8d4;hp=9a528c14c4a97e4f67b3f8d580ec58aee9c6eaac;hpb=6b27510e7c6c725de5e4bdefdec589df774adc20;p=secnet.git diff --git a/README.make-secnet-sites b/README.make-secnet-sites index 9a528c1..c5b8360 100644 --- a/README.make-secnet-sites +++ b/README.make-secnet-sites @@ -34,6 +34,42 @@ USAGE produce Secnet configuration. +OPTIONS + + --output-version NUMBER + + Write backward-compatible sites file output, + targeting a particular sites format. Values of + NUMBER that are understood are: + 1 The original format, pre signing key + negotiation. + 2 Signing key algorithm agility and negotiation. + If NUMBER is higher than make-secnet-sites supports, + it writes out what it can. + + --pubkeys-install + + Specifies that public keys are to be installed in the + live pubkeys area (and not hardcoded in secnet conf + files). With this option, generated site configs + refer to keys in PUBKEYS; also, the generated secnet + configuration enables live peer public update. + + --pubkeys-dir PUBKEYS + + Specifies the live pubkeys area pathname. + The default is /var/lib/secnet/pubkeys. + + Key files are named + PUBKEYS/peer.[~...] + mangled-peer-name is chosen by make-secnet-sites + / => , + + --debug | -D + + Increase amount of debugging output. + + INPUT SYNTAX The input files have a simple line-based syntax. Blank lines, @@ -112,10 +148,14 @@ INPUT SYNTAX VPN, and location properties which are already defined. (Assigning new properties is permitted.) + * It is not permitted to define new VPN-level + properties. + Finally, the properties. - If a property has already been defined on an item, then it is an - error to try to redefine it. + Usually, if a property has already been defined on an item, then + it is an error to try to redefine it. But some properties are + list-like: the values are accumulated into a single list. Mostly, properties are written to corresponding assignments in the generated Secnet configuration file, . The entries below @@ -175,13 +215,39 @@ INPUT SYNTAX Assigns a public-key closure to the `key' key, constructed as `rsa-public(E, N)'. The argument HUNOZ must be an integer, but is otherwise ignored; it's - conventionally the length of N in bits. Acceptable only - at site level; required at site level. + conventionally the length of N in bits. + Acceptable only at site level. See `pub'. mobile BOOL Assigns BOOL to the `mobile' key. Acceptable only at site level, but optional. + Properties which can also appear in public key files. + (named by `peer-keys' key to secnet sites closure.) + These are acceptable to make-secnet-sites only at + site level. See also `Site long-term keys' in NOTES. + + pub ALG DATAB91S + Defines a public key. ALG is an algorithm name and + DATA91S is the public key data, encoded according to + secnet-base91 (see below). + Gives make-public("ALG","DATAB91S") in sites.conf; + at least one `pub' or `pubkey' must be specified. + + serial SETIDHEX + Specifies the key set id (8 hex digits representing + 4 bytes: each pair is the value of the next byte). + May appear at most once. If not present, 00000000. + Not yet suported in make-secnet-sites. + + pkg GROUPIDHEX + pkgf GROUPIDHEX + Specifies the key group id for subsequent keys. + pkgf indicates a fallback group. + May be repeated (with different id values). + If not specified, 00000000. + Not yet suported in make-secnet-sites. + OUTPUT STRUCTURE