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authorRoland Vollgraf <30869947+rvollgraf@users.noreply.github.com>2021-08-19 17:13:41 +0200
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-08-19 23:13:41 +0800
commit2157d5235226c0f03ba0440df1fdf7c0548bf9d8 (patch)
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parent846d38fe4319c517683ac3df1796b3bc0180be14 (diff)
downloaddropbear-2157d5235226c0f03ba0440df1fdf7c0548bf9d8.tar.gz
pass on sever process environment to child processes (option -e) (#118)
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@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ Don't fork into background.
.B \-E
Log to standard error rather than syslog.
.TP
+.B \-e
+Pass on the server environment to all child processes. This is required, for example,
+if dropbear is launched on the fly from a SLURM workload manager. The enviroment is not
+passed by default. Note that this can be a potential security risk.
+.TP
.B \-m
Don't display the message of the day on login.
.TP