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Clarify the use of the auth service's -d option for specifying

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a fallback username.

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Sheldon Hearn 2000-04-26 10:40:35 +00:00
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@ -436,13 +436,22 @@ Without options, the service will always return
The available arguments to this service that alter its behavior are:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl d Ar fallback
If the real ident service is enabled, return this user for every
request.
If the real ident service is disabled, then this flag, instead of
returning an error if getting the socket credentials or
looking up the user name fails, return a default
Provide a
.Ar fallback
user name to the requesting ident client.
username.
If the real
.Dq auth
service is enabled
(with the
.Fl r
option discussed below),
return this username instead of an error
when look ups fail
for either socket credentials or the username.
If the real
.Dq auth
service is disabled,
return this username for every request.
This is primarily useful when running this service on a NAT machine.
.It Fl t Ar sec[.usec]
Specify a timeout for the service.