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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/manual/socket.texi b/manual/socket.texi index 79eb4208be..a6c44b77c3 100644 --- a/manual/socket.texi +++ b/manual/socket.texi @@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ system assigns an address automatically if you have not specified one. Occasionally a client needs to specify an address because the server discriminates based on address; for example, the rsh and rlogin -protocols look at the client's socket address and only bypass password +protocols look at the client's socket address and only bypass passphrase checking if it is less than @code{IPPORT_RESERVED} (@pxref{Ports}). The details of socket addresses vary depending on what namespace you are @@ -3277,7 +3277,7 @@ or request that comes in. If @var{style} uses connections, then @var{user} is the user name that the server should run as. @code{inetd} runs as root, so it can set the user ID of its children arbitrarily. It's best to avoid using @samp{root} for @var{user} if you can; but some -servers, such as Telnet and FTP, read a username and password +servers, such as Telnet and FTP, read a username and passphrase themselves. These servers need to be root initially so they can log in as commanded by the data coming over the network. |