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diff --git a/Documentation/git-daemon.txt b/Documentation/git-daemon.txt index ebd13be72e..7e5098a95e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-daemon.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-daemon.txt @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [--reuseaddr] [--detach] [--pid-file=<file>] [--enable=<service>] [--disable=<service>] [--allow-override=<service>] [--forbid-override=<service>] + [--access-hook=<path>] [--inetd | [--listen=<host_or_ipaddr>] [--port=<n>] [--user=<user> [--group=<group>]] [<directory>...] @@ -93,14 +94,14 @@ OPTIONS Listen on an alternative port. Incompatible with '--inetd' option. --init-timeout=<n>:: - Timeout between the moment the connection is established and the - client request is received (typically a rather low value, since + Timeout (in seconds) between the moment the connection is established + and the client request is received (typically a rather low value, since that should be basically immediate). --timeout=<n>:: - Timeout for specific client sub-requests. This includes the time - it takes for the server to process the sub-request and the time spent - waiting for the next client's request. + Timeout (in seconds) for specific client sub-requests. This includes + the time it takes for the server to process the sub-request and the + time spent waiting for the next client's request. --max-connections=<n>:: Maximum number of concurrent clients, defaults to 32. Set it to @@ -161,6 +162,31 @@ the facility of inet daemon to achieve the same before spawning repository configuration. By default, all the services are overridable. +--informative-errors:: +--no-informative-errors:: + When informative errors are turned on, git-daemon will report + more verbose errors to the client, differentiating conditions + like "no such repository" from "repository not exported". This + is more convenient for clients, but may leak information about + the existence of unexported repositories. When informative + errors are not enabled, all errors report "access denied" to the + client. The default is --no-informative-errors. + +--access-hook=<path>:: + Every time a client connects, first run an external command + specified by the <path> with service name (e.g. "upload-pack"), + path to the repository, hostname (%H), canonical hostname + (%CH), ip address (%IP), and tcp port (%P) as its command line + arguments. The external command can decide to decline the + service by exiting with a non-zero status (or to allow it by + exiting with a zero status). It can also look at the $REMOTE_ADDR + and $REMOTE_PORT environment variables to learn about the + requestor when making this decision. ++ +The external command can optionally write a single line to its +standard output to be sent to the requestor as an error message when +it declines the service. + <directory>:: A directory to add to the whitelist of allowed directories. Unless --strict-paths is specified this will also include subdirectories @@ -194,7 +220,7 @@ receive-pack:: can push anything into the repository, including removal of refs). This is solely meant for a closed LAN setting where everybody is friendly. This service can be - enabled by `daemon.receivepack` configuration item to + enabled by setting `daemon.receivepack` configuration item to `true`. EXAMPLES |