Re: [PATCH] resolver.3: More information about RES_INSECURE1 and RES_INSECURE2 option in debug mode

["Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

On 03/23/2015 10:58 PM, Stéphane Aulery wrote:
> Asked by Walter Harms <wharms-fPG8STNUNVg@public.gmane.org>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stéphane Aulery <saulery-GANU6spQydw@public.gmane.org>

Thanks, Stéphane. Applied.

Cheers,

Michael


> ---
>  man3/resolver.3 | 14 ++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man3/resolver.3 b/man3/resolver.3
> index 4a1c97d..a070c57 100644
> --- a/man3/resolver.3
> +++ b/man3/resolver.3
> @@ -240,12 +240,18 @@ This option is used by
>  [Enabled by default].
>  .TP
>  .B RES_INSECURE1
> -Accept a response from a wrong server and show it on standard output
> -(for debug purpose only).
> +Accept a response from a wrong server.
> +This can be used to detect potential security hazards,
> +but you need to compile glibc with debugging enabled and use
> +.B RES_DEBUG
> +option (for debug purpose only).
>  .TP
>  .B RES_INSECURE2
> -Accept a response which contains a wrong query and show it on standard
> -output (for debug purpose only).
> +Accept a response which contains a wrong query.
> +This can be used to detect potential security hazards,
> +but you need to compile glibc with debugging enabled and use
> +.B RES_DEBUG
> +option (for debug purpose only).
>  .TP
>  .B RES_NOALIASES
>  Disable usage of
> 


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