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pass on sever process environment to child processes (option -e) (#118)
author Roland Vollgraf <30869947+rvollgraf@users.noreply.github.com>
date Thu, 19 Aug 2021 17:13:41 +0200
parents 587c76726b5f
children e9854650d45b
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--- a/dropbear.8	Sat May 01 20:47:15 2021 +0800
+++ b/dropbear.8	Thu Aug 19 17:13:41 2021 +0200
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@
 .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