x2gobroker-testauth1

Usage

Overview

x2gobroker-testauth is an authentication test utility for X2Go Session Broker.

WARNING: please know that the credentials you use for testing the broker authentication will get revealed in your shell's history file (e.g. ~/.bash_history).

Options

x2gobroker-testauth displays some help on command line options:

FC-h, --helpF[0]

Display a help with all available command line options and exit.

Options

At least the username is required. The password option can be omitted, you will be queried interactively, if no password is specified on the command line.

FC-u, --user, --usernameF[0]

Username part of the credentials you want to test.

FC-p, --passwordF[0]

Password part of the credentials (be sure you want to reveal those on the command line before doing it!!!)

Options

x2gobroker-testauth also accepts the following miscellaneous options:

FC-d, --debugF[0]

Enable debugging code.

FC-C, --config FILENAMEF[0]

Specify an alternative configuration file name, default is: /etc/x2go/x2gobroker.conf.

FC-b, --backend BACKENDF[0]

Specify another configured/enabled backend configuration to test authentication against, default is: the inifile backend.

Files

/etc/x2go/x2gobroker.conf, /etc/x2go/broker/* (configuration files)

/etc/default/x2gobroker-daemon (environment for X2Go Session Broker when run as standalone daemon)

/var/log/x2gobroker/* (log files of X2Go Session Broker)