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| author | Laurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org> | 2014-12-15 23:08:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Laurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org> | 2014-12-15 23:08:59 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/s6-sudo.html b/doc/s6-sudo.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..603ad8a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/s6-sudo.html @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +<html> + <head> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en" /> + <title>s6-networking: the s6-sudo program</title> + <meta name="Description" content="s6-networking: the s6-sudo program" /> + <meta name="Keywords" content="s6-networking s6-sudo sudo setuid suid unix privilege gain getpeereid" /> + <!-- <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="http://skarnet.org/default.css" /> --> + </head> +<body> + +<p> +<a href="index.html">s6-networking</a><br /> +<a href="http://skarnet.org/software/">Software</a><br /> +<a href="http://skarnet.org/">skarnet.org</a> +</p> + +<h1> The <tt>s6-sudo</tt> program </h1> + +<p> +<tt>s6-sudo</tt> connects to a Unix domain socket and passes +its standard file descriptors, command-line arguments and +environment to a program running on the server side, potentially +with different privileges. +</p> + +<h2> Interface </h2> + +<pre> + s6-sudo [ -q | -Q | -v ] [ -p <em>bindpath</em> ] [ -l <em>localname</em> ] [ -e ] [ -t <em>timeoutconn</em> ] [ -T <em>timeoutrun</em> ] <em>path</em> [ <em>args...</em> ] +</pre> + +<ul> + <li> s6-sudo executes into <tt><a href="s6-ipcclient.html">s6-ipcclient</a> <em>path</em> +<a href="s6-sudoc.html">s6-sudoc</a> args...</tt> It does nothing else: it is just a +convenience program. The <a href="s6-ipcclient.html">s6-ipcclient</a> program connects +to a Unix socket at <em>path</em>, and the +<a href="s6-sudoc.html">s6-sudoc program</a> transmits the desired elements over the +socket. </li> + <li> It should be used to connect to a +<a href="localservice.html">local service</a> running the +<a href="s6-sudod.html">s6-sudod</a> program, which will run a server program on the +client's behalf. </li> +</ul> + +<h2> Options </h2> + +<ul> + <li> The <tt>-q</tt>, <tt>-Q</tt>, <tt>-v</tt>, <tt>-p</tt> and </tt>-l</tt> +options are passed to <a href="s6-ipcclient.html">s6-ipcclient</a>. </li> + <li> The <tt>-e</tt>, <tt>-t</tt> and <tt>-T</tt> options are passed to +<a href="s6-sudoc.html">s6-sudoc</a>. </li> + <li> Command-line arguments, if any, are also passed to +<a href="s6-sudoc.html">s6-sudoc</a>, which will transmit them to +<a href="s6-sudod.html">s6-sudod</a> over the socket. +</ul> + +</body> +</html> |