r14: Explained use of nbd_server.allow file

[nbd.git] / nbd-server.1.sgml

diff --git a/nbd-server.1.sgml b/nbd-server.1.sgml
index efca0d7..db9fe18 100644 (file)
--- a/nbd-server.1.sgml
+++ b/nbd-server.1.sgml
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ manpage.1: manpage.sgml
     <refname>&dhpackage;</refname>
 
     <refpurpose>serve a file as a block device to other computers
-    running the Linux(tm) Operating System</refpurpose>
+    running the &gnu;/Linux(tm) or &gnu;/Hurd Operating
+    System</refpurpose>
   </refnamediv>
   <refsynopsisdiv>
     <cmdsynopsis>
@@ -183,8 +184,18 @@ manpage.1: manpage.sgml
   </refsect1>
   <refsect1>
     <title>FILES</title>
-
-    <para><filename>nbd_server.allow</filename></para>
+    
+    <variablelist>
+      <varlistentry>
+       <term><filename>nbd_server.allow</filename></term>
+       <listitem>
+         <para>This file, which must be in the directory where
+         nbd-server is invoked, can contain a list of IP-addresses
+         for hosts that may connect to the server. Wildcards are
+         <b>not</b> allowed.
+       </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+    </variablelist>
 
   </refsect1>
   <refsect1>
@@ -195,6 +206,8 @@ manpage.1: manpage.sgml
   </refsect1>
   <refsect1>
     <title>AUTHOR</title>
+    <para>The NBD kernel module and the NBD tools were written by
+      Pavel Machek (pavel@ucw.cz)</para>
 
     <para>This manual page was written by &dhusername; (&dhemail;) for
       the &debian; system (but may be used by others).  Permission is