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author | Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au> | 2021-08-19 23:17:34 +0800 |
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committer | Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au> | 2021-08-19 23:17:34 +0800 |
commit | 69e5709f75981bf0f5147c5f1d95a0f4fdf11b6f (patch) | |
tree | a61b505dd9a8a84005953d3212046490c38cc6d2 | |
parent | 2157d5235226c0f03ba0440df1fdf7c0548bf9d8 (diff) |
Clarify help text for dropbear -e environment option
-rw-r--r-- | dropbear.8 | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -37,8 +37,9 @@ Log to standard error rather than syslog. .TP .B \-e Pass on the server environment to all child processes. This is required, for example, -if dropbear is launched on the fly from a SLURM workload manager. The enviroment is not -passed by default. Note that this can be a potential security risk. +if Dropbear is launched on the fly from a SLURM workload manager. The environment is not +passed by default. Note that this could expose secrets in environment variables from +the calling process - use with caution. .TP .B \-m Don't display the message of the day on login. |