Module Name: src
Committed By: uwe
Date: Tue Jan 2 23:21:22 UTC 2024
Modified Files:
src/share/man/man8: creds_msdos.8
Log Message:
creds_msdos(8): move descriptions into the list itself
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diff -u src/share/man/man8/creds_msdos.8:1.3 src/share/man/man8/creds_msdos.8:1.4
--- src/share/man/man8/creds_msdos.8:1.3 Tue Jan 2 19:15:59 2024
+++ src/share/man/man8/creds_msdos.8 Tue Jan 2 23:21:22 2024
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: creds_msdos.8,v 1.3 2024/01/02 19:15:59 uwe Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: creds_msdos.8,v 1.4 2024/01/02 23:21:22 uwe Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2019 Matthew R. Green
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -54,61 +54,47 @@ it will inspect the file
.Pa creds.txt
for any credentials to be added to the system.
.Pp
-These are the supported options in the credentials files:
-.Pp
-.Bl -tag -compact -width Ic -offset indent
-.It Ic sshkeyfile Ar user Ar keyfile
-.It Ic sshkey Ar user Ar keystring
-.It Ic useraddpwhash Ar user Ar pwhash
-.It Ic useradd Ar user Ar password
-.El
-.Pp
+The following list gives the supported options in the credentials files.
In all cases
.Ar user
-is the username to be added, and the user will be
-added to the
+is the username to be created, and the user will be added to the
.Ql wheel
group.
-.Pp
-The
-.Ic sshkeyfile
-method looks in the MSDOS boot partition for
-the specified file and merges ssh keys from this file into
-.Ar user Ap s
+.Bl -tag -width Ic
+.\"
+.It Ic sshkeyfile Ar user Ar keyfile
+Look for the
+.Ar keyfile
+in the MSDOS boot partition and merge ssh keys from this file into user's
.Pa ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
file.
-.Pp
-The
-.Ic sshkey
-method adds the
+.\"
+.It Ic sshkey Ar user Ar keystring
+Add the
.Ar keystring
-to the
-.Ar user Ap s
+to the user's
.Pa ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
file.
-.Pp
-The
-.Ic useraddpwhash
-method uses
+.\"
+.It Ic useraddpwhash Ar user Ar pwhash
+Use
.Ar pwhash
-as the
-.Ar users Ap s
-password hash.
-.Pp
-The above three methods are the preferred methods.
-.Pp
-For the
-.Ic useradd
-method
+as the users's password hash.
+.\"
+.It Ic useradd Ar user Ar password
+Use
.Ar password
-is an unencrypted raw password that will be hashed and added to the system.
-This method is not recommended as it leaves unencrypted passwords
-around until such time that the script runs.
+as the users's unencrypted raw password that will be hashed.
+.Pp
+This method is
+.Em not recommended
+as it leaves unencrypted passwords around until such time that the script runs.
If this method is used then the
.Pa creds.txt
file will be shredded and deleted using
.Ql rm -P
after the credentials are updated.
+.El
.Sh FILES
.Pa /boot/creds.txt
.Sh SEE ALSO
