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@@ -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.