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diff --git a/doc/misc/auth.texi b/doc/misc/auth.texi index 93a301dcb1a..415a64f0211 100644 --- a/doc/misc/auth.texi +++ b/doc/misc/auth.texi @@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ backends and you can write your own if you want. @chapter Help for users ``Netrc'' files are a de facto standard. They look like this: + @example machine @var{mymachine} login @var{myloginname} password @var{mypassword} port @var{myport} @end example @@ -108,12 +109,16 @@ The @code{user} is the user name. It's known as @var{:user} in You can also use this file to specify client certificates to use when setting up TLS connections. The format is: + @example machine @var{mymachine} port @var{myport} key @var{key} cert @var{cert} @end example @var{key} and @var{cert} are filenames containing the key and -certificate to use respectively. +certificate to use respectively. In order to make network connections +use them automatically, either pass @code{:client-certificate t} to +@code{open-network-stream}, or customize +@code{network-stream-use-client-certificates} to @code{t}. You can use spaces inside a password or other token by surrounding the token with either single or double quotes. |