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@@ -118,10 +118,10 @@ publication is not done by default. The first step is to import the
host's ssh key into a monkeysphere\-style OpenPGP certificate. This
is done with the import\-key command. For example:
-# monkeysphere\-host import\-key /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key ssh://host.example.org
+# monkeysphere\-host import\-key __SYSCONFDIR_PREFIX__/etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key ssh://host.example.org
On most systems, sshd's RSA secret key is stored at
-/etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key.
+__SYSCONFDIR_PREFIX__/etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key.
See PUBLISHING AND CERTIFYING MONKEYSPHERE SERVICE CERTIFICATES for
how to make sure your users can verify the ssh service offered by your
@@ -137,18 +137,19 @@ PEM\-encoded). The first step is to import the web server's key into
a monkeysphere\-style OpenPGP certificate. This is done with the
import\-key command. For example:
-# monkeysphere\-host import\-key /etc/ssl/private/host.example.net\-key.pem https://host.example.net
+# monkeysphere\-host import\-key __SYSCONFDIR_PREFIX__/etc/ssl/private/host.example.net\-key.pem https://host.example.net
If you don't know where the web server's key is stored on your
machine, consult the configuration files for your web server.
Debian\-based systems using the `ssl\-cert' packages often have a
default self\-signed certificate stored in
-`/etc/ssl/private/ssl\-cert\-snakeoil.key' ; if you're using that key,
-your users are getting browser warnings about it. You can keep using
-the same key, but help them use the OpenPGP WoT to verify that it does
-belong to your web server by using something like:
+`__SYSCONFDIR_PREFIX__/etc/ssl/private/ssl\-cert\-snakeoil.key' ; if
+you're using that key, your users are getting browser warnings about
+it. You can keep using the same key, but help them use the OpenPGP
+WoT to verify that it does belong to your web server by using
+something like:
-# monkeysphere\-host import\-key /etc/ssl/private/ssl\-cert\-snakeoil.key https://$(hostname \-\-fqdn)
+# monkeysphere\-host import\-key __SYSCONFDIR_PREFIX__/etc/ssl/private/ssl\-cert\-snakeoil.key https://$(hostname \-\-fqdn)
If you offer multiple HTTPS websites using the same secret key, you
should add the additional website names with the `add\-servicename'
@@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ ssh) or without seeing a nasty "security warning" in their browsers
Note that \fBmonkeysphere\-host\fP currently caches a copy of all
imported secret keys (stored in OpenPGP form for future manipulation)
-in /var/lib/monkeysphere/host/secring.gpg. Cleartext backups of this
+in __SYSDATADIR_PREFIX__/monkeysphere/host/secring.gpg. Cleartext backups of this
file could expose secret key material if not handled sensitively.
.SH ENVIRONMENT
@@ -209,22 +210,22 @@ If set to `false', never prompt the user for confirmation. (true)
.SH FILES
.TP
-/etc/monkeysphere/monkeysphere\-host.conf
+__SYSCONFDIR_PREFIX__/etc/monkeysphere/monkeysphere\-host.conf
System monkeysphere\-host config file.
.TP
-/var/lib/monkeysphere/host_keys.pub.pgp
+__SYSDATADIR_PREFIX__/monkeysphere/host_keys.pub.pgp
A world\-readable copy of the host's OpenPGP certificates in ASCII
armored format. This includes the certificates (including the public
keys, servicename\-based User IDs, and most recent relevant
self\-signatures) corresponding to every key used by
Monkeysphere\-enabled services on the host.
.TP
-/var/lib/monkeysphere/host/
+__SYSDATADIR_PREFIX__/monkeysphere/host/
A locked directory (readable only by the superuser) containing copies
of all imported secret keys (this is the host's GNUPGHOME directory).
.TP
-/etc/monkeysphere/monkeysphere\-host\-x509\-anchors.crt or\p \
-/etc/monkeysphere/monkeysphere\-x509\-anchors.crt
+__SYSCONFDIR_PREFIX__/etc/monkeysphere/monkeysphere\-host\-x509\-anchors.crt or\p \
+__SYSCONFDIR_PREFIX__/etc/monkeysphere/monkeysphere\-x509\-anchors.crt
If monkeysphere-host is configured to query an hkps keyserver for
publish-keys, it will use X.509 Certificate Authority certificates in
this file to validate any X.509 certificates used by the keyserver.