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author | Tobi Oetiker <tobi@oetiker.ch> | 2008-06-30 22:55:50 +0200 |
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committer | Tobi Oetiker <tobi@oetiker.ch> | 2008-06-30 22:55:50 +0200 |
commit | 11299344ee659123b8fe18794da4e7a7b24c6e5c (patch) | |
tree | 0cc23c2e8afdeb25711b4a7c5786563eb1dcf397 /doc | |
parent | fae328cd534c1f700cdf8576cd370f68d62d585a (diff) | |
download | smokeping-11299344ee659123b8fe18794da4e7a7b24c6e5c.tar.gz smokeping-11299344ee659123b8fe18794da4e7a7b24c6e5c.tar.xz |
improved documentation for master/slave
fixed taint error in Smokeping.pm
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diff --git a/doc/smokeping_master_slave.pod b/doc/smokeping_master_slave.pod index bd3b41f..14da56f 100644 --- a/doc/smokeping_master_slave.pod +++ b/doc/smokeping_master_slave.pod @@ -108,6 +108,12 @@ create the following files: dest3~slave1.rrd dest3~slave2.rrd +The F<slavesecrets.conf> file contains a colon separated list of hostnames +and secrets. + + host1:secret1 + host2:secret2 + =head2 Slave Configuration A smokeping slave setup has no configuration file. It just needs to know @@ -119,6 +125,9 @@ F</tmp/smokeping.$USER.cache>. --cache-dir=/var/smokeping/ \ --shared-secret=/var/smokeping/secret.txt +The F<secret.txt> file contains a single word, the secret of this slave. It +is NOT the same as the F<slavesecrets.conf> file the master uses. + =head1 SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS The master effectively has full access to slave hosts as the user the |