From: Barry Jaspan <bjaspan@mit.edu>
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1993 16:28:34 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: update ovsec_kadm_init, server command line and logging
X-Git-Tag: krb5-1.0-beta3~150
X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=dab10051a3fafd8dd045ef211738199d7e32beec;p=krb5.git

update ovsec_kadm_init, server command line and logging

git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.mit.edu/krb5/trunk@2879 dc483132-0cff-0310-8789-dd5450dbe970
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diff --git a/doc/kadm5/api-funcspec.tex b/doc/kadm5/api-funcspec.tex
index 4b23dd951..08779fb62 100644
--- a/doc/kadm5/api-funcspec.tex
+++ b/doc/kadm5/api-funcspec.tex
@@ -582,8 +582,10 @@ machine.  If ovsec_kadm_init is invoked locally its semantics are:
 \item Initializes all the com_err error tables used by the Admin
 system.
 
-\item Initializes direct access to the KDC database.  Assumes the
-master key is in /.k5.REALM-NAME
+\item Initializes direct access to the KDC database.  If pass is NULL,
+reads the master password from /.k5.REALM-NAME (created by kstash).
+Otherwise, the non-NULL password is ignored and the user is prompted
+for it via the tty.
 
 \item Initializes the dictionary (if present) for dictionary checks.
 
@@ -1256,9 +1258,18 @@ communicate with the server.
 The command line syntax of the admin server is
 
 \begin{verbatim}
-ovsec_adm_server [-createsalt normal|none] [-modifysalt normal|none|keep]
+ovsec_adm_server [-m] [-r realm] [-createsalt normal|none]
+	[-modifysalt normal|none|keep] 
 \end{verbatim}
 
+The -m argument specifies that the Kerberos master key should be read
+from the keyboard instead of from the stash file.  If the stash file
+does not exist and this argument is not specified, the server will
+not start.
+
+The -r argument specifies the Kerberos realm.  If this argument is not
+specified, the host's default realm is used. 
+
 The -createsalt and -modifysalt arguments control the type of salt
 used when creating and modifying keys in the Kerberos database,
 respectively.  ``normal'' means the standard V5 salt which uses the
@@ -1320,10 +1331,23 @@ privileges listed in the second field the ACL entry.
 \subsection{Logging}
 
 The Admin server will log various events via the syslog mechanism (see
-the syslog(3) manual page).  The level is LOG_NOTICE, the facility is
-LOG_LOCAL6, and notices are identified with the name
+the syslog(3) manual page).  The level depends on the notice, the
+facility is LOG_LOCAL6, and notices are identified with the name
 ``ovsec_adm_server''.
 
+\subsubsection{Miscellaneous Messages}
+
+When the server starts successfully and is ready to handle requests,
+is logs the message ``starting'' at the LOG_INFO level.  When it exits
+(due to a signal, for example) it logs the message ``finished,
+exiting'' at the LOG_INFO level.
+
+If the dictionary file does not exist, the server logs the mesage
+``WARNING: Cannot find the dictionary file $<$name$>$, continuing
+without one.'' and continues with dictionary checking disabled.
+
+\subsubsection{Request Messages}
+
 In the event descriptions below, IP address refers to the originating
 remote IP address, procedure name refers to the name of the API
 function, client name refers to the authenticated name of the caller,
@@ -1332,7 +1356,8 @@ section \ref{sec:auth}), primary argument refers to the name of the
 principal or policy affected by the call,\footnote{The first release
 only logs the primary argument, rather than logging the old and new
 values of all fields.} and status refers to the com_err string
-corresponding to the error code generated.
+corresponding to the error code generated.  All of these messages are
+logged at the LOG_NOTICE level.
 
 \begin{itemize}
 \item Unsuccessful authentication attempts (e.g.: failures during