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ethers(5) -- Ethernet address to IP number database
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/etc/ethers contains 48 bit Ethernet addresses and their corresponding IP numbers, one line for each IP number: Ethernet-address IP-number The two items are separated by any number of SPACE and/or TAB... |
faillog(5) -- Login failure logging file
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faillog maintains a count of login failures and the limits for each account. The file is fixed length record, indexed by numerical UID. Each record contains the count of login failures since the last ... |
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fs(5) -- Linux filesystem types: minix, ext, ext2, xia, msdos, umsdos, vfat, proc, nfs, iso9660, hpfs, sysv, ...
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In the file /proc/filesystems you can find which filesystems your kernel currently supports. (If you need a currently unsupported one, insert the corresponding module or recompile the kernel.) Below a... |
fstab(5) -- static information about the filesystems
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The file fstab contains descriptive information about the various file systems. fstab is only read by programs, and not written; it is the duty of the system administrator to properly create and maint... |
ftpchroot(5) -- file which lists users who need to be chrooted
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/etc/ftpchroot is used by ftpd(8); the file contains a list of users who need to be chrooted before the ftp service is offered. Blank lines and lines beginning with "#" are ignored. Remember that th... |
ftpusers(5) -- file which lists users who are not allowed to use ftp
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/etc/ftpusers is used by ftpd(8); the file contains a list of users who are not allowed to use the ftp command. For security reasons at least users like ``root'', ``bin'', ``uucp'' and ``news'... |
gateways(5) -- File which lists gateways for routed
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/etc/gateways is used by routed(8); the file contains a list of gateways which may not be located by using only information from the SIOGIFCONF ioctl(2) when routed(8) is started. Gateways specified i... |
group(5) -- user group file
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/etc/group is an ASCII file which defines the groups to which users belong. There is one entry per line, and each line has the format: group_name:passwd:GID:user_list The field descriptions are: group... |
host.conf(5) -- resolver configuration file
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The file /etc/host.conf contains configuration information specific to the resolver library. It should contain one configuration keyword per line, followed by appropriate configuration information. Th... |
hosts(5) -- The static table lookup for host names
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This manual page describes the format of the /etc/hosts file. This file is a simple text file that associates IP addresses with hostnames, one line per IP address. For each host a single line should b... |
hosts.equiv(5) -- list of hosts and users that are granted "trusted" r command access to your system
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The hosts.equiv file allows or denies hosts and users to use the r-commands (e.g. rlogin, rsh or rcp) without supplying a password. The file uses the following format: [ + | - ] [hostname] [username] ... |
hosts_access(5) -- format of host access control files
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This manual page describes a simple access control language that is based on client (host name/address, user name), and server (process name, host name/address) patterns. Examples are given at the end... |
hosts_options(5) -- host access control language extensions
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This document describes optional extensions to the language described in the hosts_access(5) document. The extensions are enabled at program build time. For example, by editing the Makefile and turnin... |
html2textrc(5) -- formatting properties file for html2text(1)
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The html2textrc(5) file defines a set of formatting properties used by the html2text(1) utility, that overrides the program's built-in formatting defaults. Each line of the html2textrc(5) file is eit... |
inetd.conf(5) -- Internet servers database
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Upon execution, inetd reads its configuration information from a configuration file which, by default, is /etc/inetd.conf. There must be an entry for each field of the configuration file, with entries... |