1634 |
@noindent @var{host} is the hostname or IP address of the host contacting |
@noindent @var{host} is the hostname or IP address of the host contacting |
1635 |
gnatsd. Wildcard characters are supported: @samp{*} matches anything; |
gnatsd. Wildcard characters are supported: @samp{*} matches anything; |
1636 |
@samp{?} matches any single character. By using wildcards, you can |
@samp{?} matches any single character. By using wildcards, you can |
1637 |
specify access levels for entire network subnets and domains. |
specify access levels for entire network subnets and domains. Note |
1638 |
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that when @sc{gnats} authenticates hosts, it reads the entries in this |
1639 |
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file in sequence until a match is found. This means that wildcard |
1640 |
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entries must be placed near the end of the file, otherwise, they |
1641 |
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will override non-wildcard entries appearing after the wildcard |
1642 |
|
ones. |
1643 |
|
|
1644 |
The second field is the access level of @var{host}. The default is |
The second field is the access level of @var{host}. The default is |
1645 |
@code{deny}. If the user's hostname isn't in the file or its access |
@code{deny}. If the user's hostname isn't in the file or its access |
1683 |
|
|
1684 |
Wildcard characters are supported for the userid and password with |
Wildcard characters are supported for the userid and password with |
1685 |
plain text passwords. A null string or @samp{*} matches anything; |
plain text passwords. A null string or @samp{*} matches anything; |
1686 |
@samp{?} matches any one character. |
@samp{?} matches any one character. Note that when @sc{gnats} |
1687 |
|
authenticates users, it reads the entries in this file in sequence |
1688 |
|
until a match is found. This means that wildcard entries must be |
1689 |
|
placed near the end of the file, otherwise, they will override |
1690 |
|
non-wildcard entries appearing after the wildcard ones. |
1691 |
|
|
1692 |
Entries in the database-specific @file{gnatsd.user_access} user access file |
Entries in the database-specific @file{gnatsd.user_access} user access file |
1693 |
in the @file{gnats-adm} directory of the database have the following |
in the @file{gnats-adm} directory of the database have the following |