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Document --management-client and --management-signal a bit better

Signed-off-by: Arne Schwabe <arne@rfc2549.org>
Acked-by: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
Message-Id: 1344447102-22271-1-git-send-email-arne@rfc2549.org
URL: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.openvpn.devel/6962
Signed-off-by: David Sommerseth <davids@redhat.com>

Arne Schwabe authored on 2012/08/09 02:31:42
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 server to local clients. 
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 .TP
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 .B \-\-management-client
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-Management interface will connect as a TCP client to
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+Management interface will connect as a TCP/unix domain client to
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 .B IP:port
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 specified by
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 .B \-\-management
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-rather than listen as a TCP server.
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+rather than listen as a TCP server or on a unix domain socket.
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+
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+If the client connection fails to connect or is disconnected,
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+a SIGTERM signal will be generated causing OpenVPN to quit.
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 .TP
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 .B \-\-management-query-passwords
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 .B \-\-management-signal
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 Send SIGUSR1 signal to OpenVPN if management session disconnects.
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 This is useful when you wish to disconnect an OpenVPN session on
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-user logoff.
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+user logoff. For --management-client this option is not needed since
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+a disconnect will always generate a SIGTERM.
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 .\"*********************************************************
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 .TP
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 .B \-\-management-log-cache n