From ba49020425edb4c95e37a1f08631acf95fae5c04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Henning Geinitz Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 20:31:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clear up that a FQDN must be used in saned.conf and that localhost is allways granted acces. Henning Meier-Geinitz --- doc/saned.man | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/saned.man b/doc/saned.man index 22d49ceee..e38c2f746 100644 --- a/doc/saned.man +++ b/doc/saned.man @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH saned 1 "10 Jun 2001" +.TH saned 1 "15 Oct 2001" .IX saned .SH NAME saned - SANE network daemon @@ -35,13 +35,13 @@ when running this program as root. .PP The contents of the .I saned.conf -file is a list of host names that are permitted to use local SANE -devices. Empty lines and lines starting with a hash mark (#) are -ignored. A line containing the single character ``+'' is interpreted -to match any hostname. This allows any remote machine to use your -scanner and may present a security risk, so this shouldn't be used -unless you know what you're doing. A sample configuration file is -shown below: +file is a list of fully qualified domain names (FQDN) that are permitted to +use local SANE devices. Connections from localhost are always permitted. +Empty lines and lines starting with a hash mark (#) are ignored. A line +containing the single character ``+'' is interpreted to match any hostname. +This allows any remote machine to use your scanner and may present a security +risk, so this shouldn't be used unless you know what you're doing. A sample +configuration file is shown below: .PP .RS scan-client.somedomain.firm