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| author | Jason St. John <jstjohn@purdue.edu> | 2013-12-17 19:40:02 -0500 |
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| committer | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2013-12-18 23:58:24 -0500 |
| commit | 06d9d3efa554ffc63b5977f1d86e393edeef8ad1 (patch) | |
| tree | 9c78c9e8f86371ee41bc7a5b2fc32657e34fb697 /man | |
| parent | 9a7adc9a0ed53d6e422321e9196eb83d18afcba5 (diff) | |
man: add DOI for refereed article on Forward Secure Sealing to journald.conf(5)
In journalctl(1), be more explicit about the reference to "Seal=" in
journald.conf(5) and what information can be found there.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/journalctl.xml | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/journald.conf.xml | 10 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/man/journalctl.xml b/man/journalctl.xml index 23bb96051d..2de72523cc 100644 --- a/man/journalctl.xml +++ b/man/journalctl.xml @@ -800,10 +800,14 @@ sealing key is stored in the journal data directory and shall remain on the host. The verification key should be - stored externally. Also see the + stored externally. Refer to the <option>Seal=</option> option in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>journald.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> - for details.</para></listitem> + for information on Forward Secure + Sealing and for a link to a refereed + scholarly paper detailing the + cryptographic theory it is based on. + </para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> diff --git a/man/journald.conf.xml b/man/journald.conf.xml index 7aa2e78ed3..8e642a3f59 100644 --- a/man/journald.conf.xml +++ b/man/journald.conf.xml @@ -130,15 +130,15 @@ by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>journalctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>'s <option>--setup-keys</option> - command), forward secure sealing (FSS) + command), Forward Secure Sealing (FSS) for all persistent journal files is enabled. FSS is based on <ulink url="https://eprint.iacr.org/2013/397">Seekable Sequential Key Generators</ulink> by - G. A. Marson and B. Poettering and - may be used to protect journal files - from unnoticed - alteration.</para></listitem> + G. A. Marson and B. Poettering + (doi:10.1007/978-3-642-40203-6_7) + and may be used to protect journal files + from unnoticed alteration.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |