Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-options.hx: Fix set_password and expire_password description

[Michal Novotny]

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Sorry once again!
Michal

On 07/16/2012 01:05 PM, Michal Novotny wrote:
> The description for set_password and expire_password commands is
> incomplete. This patch fixes the man page that is being generated
> to match the real behaviour of these functions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Novotny <address@hidden>
> ---
>  qemu-options.hx |   17 +++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
> index ecf7ca1..679e3ca 100644
> --- a/qemu-options.hx
> +++ b/qemu-options.hx
> @@ -1030,8 +1030,21 @@ is a TCP port number, not a display number.
>  @item password
>  
>  Require that password based authentication is used for client connections.
> -The password must be set separately using the @code{change} command in the
> address@hidden
> +
> +The password must be set separately using the @code{set_password} command in
> +the @ref{pcsys_monitor}. The syntax to change your password is:
> address@hidden <protocol> <password>} where <protocol> could be either
> +"vnc" or "spice".
> +
> +If you would like to change <protocol> password expiration, you should use
> address@hidden <protocol> <expiration-time>} where expiration time could
> +be one of the following options: now, never, +seconds or UNIX time of
> +expiration, e.g. +60 to make password expire in 60 seconds, or 1335196800
> +to make password expire on "Mon Apr 23 12:00:00 EDT 2012" (UNIX time for this
> +date and time).
> +
> +You can also use keywords "now" or "never" for the expiration time to
> +allow <protocol> password to expire immediately or never expire.
>  
>  @item tls
>  

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