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@@ -61,11 +61,12 @@ Service provider. This is usuallay done to upload a key into a Web
Key Directory.
With the @option{--supported} command the caller can test whether a
-site supports the Web Key Service. The argument is an arbitray
+site supports the Web Key Service. The argument is an arbitrary
address in the to be tested domain. For example
@file{foo@@example.net}. The command returns success if the Web Key
Service is supported. The operation is silent; to get diagnostic
-output use the option @option{--verbose}.
+output use the option @option{--verbose}. See option
+@option{--with-colons} for a variant of this command.
With the @option{--check} command the caller can test whether a key
exists for a supplied mail address. The command returns success if a
@@ -109,6 +110,44 @@ $(gpgconf --list-dirs libexecdir)/gpg-wks-client --check foo@@example.net
Directly send created mails using the @command{sendmail} command.
Requires installation of that command.
+@item --with-colons
+@opindex with-colons
+This option has currently only an effect on the @option{--supported}
+command. If it is used all arguimenst on the command line are taken
+as domain names and tested for WKD support. The output format is one
+line per domain with colon delimited fields. The currently specified
+fields are (future versions may specify additional fields):
+
+@table @asis
+
+ @item 1 - domain
+ This is the domain name. Although quoting is not required for valid
+ domain names this field is specified to be quoted in standard C
+ manner.
+
+ @item 2 - WKD
+ If the value is true the domain supports the Web Key Directory.
+
+ @item 3 - WKS
+ If the value is true the domain supports the Web Key Service
+ protocol to upload keys to the directory.
+
+ @item 4 - error-code
+ This may contain an gpg-error code to describe certain
+ failures. Use @samp{gpg-error CODE} to explain the code.
+
+ @item 5 - protocol-version
+ The minimum protocol version supported by the server.
+
+ @item 6 - auth-submit
+ The auth-submit flag from the policy file of the server.
+
+ @item 7 - mailbox-only
+ The mailbox-only flag from the policy file of the server.
+@end table
+
+
+
@item --output @var{file}
@itemx -o
@opindex output
@@ -206,7 +245,7 @@ mail is processed. Commonly this command is used with the option
@option{--send} to directly send the crerated mails back. See below
for an installation example.
-The command @option{--cron} is used for regualr cleanup tasks. For
+The command @option{--cron} is used for regular cleanup tasks. For
example non-confirmed requested should be removed after their expire
time. It is best to run this command once a day from a cronjob.
@@ -215,9 +254,9 @@ Further it creates missing directories for the configuration and
prints warnings pertaining to problems in the configuration.
The command @option{--check-key} (or just @option{--check}) checks
-whether a key with the given user-id is installed. The process return
-success in this case; to also print a diagnostic, use option
-@option{-v}. If the key is not installed a diagnostics is printed and
+whether a key with the given user-id is installed. The process returns
+success in this case; to also print a diagnostic use the option
+@option{-v}. If the key is not installed a diagnostic is printed and
the process returns failure; to suppress the diagnostic, use option
@option{-q}. More than one user-id can be given; see also option
@option{with-file}.
@@ -243,6 +282,12 @@ The command @option{--revoke-key} is not yet functional.
@table @gnupgtabopt
+@item -C @var{dir}
+@itemx --directory @var{dir}
+@opindex directory
+Use @var{dir} as top level directory for domains. The default is
+@file{/var/lib/gnupg/wks}.
+
@item --from @var{mailaddr}
@opindex from
Use @var{mailaddr} as the default sender address.
@@ -256,21 +301,22 @@ Add the mail header "@var{name}: @var{value}" to all outgoing mails.
Directly send created mails using the @command{sendmail} command.
Requires installation of that command.
-@item --output @var{file}
-@itemx -o
+@item -o @var{file}
+@itemx --output @var{file}
@opindex output
Write the created mail also to @var{file}. Note that the value
@code{-} for @var{file} would write it to stdout.
@item --with-dir
@opindex with-dir
-Also print the directory name for each domain listed by command
-@option{--list-domains}.
+When used with the command @option{--list-domains} print for each
+installed domain the domain name and its directory name.
@item --with-file
@opindex with-file
-With command @option{--check-key} print for each user-id, the address,
-'i' for installed key or 'n' for not installed key, and the filename.
+When used with the command @option{--check-key} print for each user-id,
+the address, 'i' for installed key or 'n' for not installed key, and
+the filename.
@item --verbose
@opindex verbose
@@ -316,7 +362,7 @@ Finally run
$ gpg-wks-server --list-domains
@end example
-to create the required sub-directories with the permission set
+to create the required sub-directories with the permissions set
correctly. For each domain a submission address needs to be
configured. All service mails are directed to that address. It can
be the same address for all configured domains, for example:
@@ -326,7 +372,7 @@ be the same address for all configured domains, for example:
$ echo key-submission@@example.net >submission-address
@end example
-The protocol requires that the key to be published is sent with an
+The protocol requires that the key to be published is send with an
encrypted mail to the service. Thus you need to create a key for
the submission address: