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diff --git a/doc/scdaemon.texi b/doc/scdaemon.texi index 85a80f0c3..093238070 100644 --- a/doc/scdaemon.texi +++ b/doc/scdaemon.texi @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ abbreviate this command. @item --server @opindex server -Run in server mode and wait for commands on the @code{stdin}. This is +Run in server mode and wait for commands on the @code{stdin}. The default mode is to create a socket and listen for commands there. @item --multi-server @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ insertions. @opindex debug-allow-core-dump For security reasons we won't create a core dump when the process aborts. For debugging purposes it is sometimes better to allow core -dump. This options enables it and also changes the working directory to +dump. This option enables it and also changes the working directory to @file{/tmp} when running in @option{--server} mode. @item --debug-log-tid @@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ comes with almost all German banking cards. @node SmartCard-HSM @subsection The SmartCard-HSM card application ``sc-hsm'' -This application adds read/only support for keys and certificates +This application adds read-only support for keys and certificates stored on a @uref{http://www.smartcard-hsm.com, SmartCard-HSM}. To generate keys and store certifiates you may use @@ -433,12 +433,12 @@ name may be changed on the command line (@pxref{option --options}). @item scd-event @cindex scd-event -If this file is present and executable, it will be called on veyer card -reader's status changed. An example of this script is provided with the +If this file is present and executable, it will be called on every card +reader's status change. An example of this script is provided with the distribution @item reader_@var{n}.status -This file is created by @command{sdaemon} to let other applications now +This file is created by @command{scdaemon} to let other applications now about reader status changes. Its use is now deprecated in favor of @file{scd-event}. @@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ $ scdaemon --server -v The SC-Daemon should be started by the system to provide access to external tokens. Using Smartcards on a multi-user system does not -make much sense expect for system services, but in this case no +make much sense except for system services, but in this case no regular user accounts are hosted on the machine. A client connects to the SC-Daemon by connecting to the socket named @@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ synchronizing access to a token between sessions. * Scdaemon SETATTR:: Update an attribute's value. * Scdaemon WRITEKEY:: Write a key to a card. * Scdaemon GENKEY:: Generate a new key on-card. -* Scdaemon RANDOM:: Return random bytes generate on-card. +* Scdaemon RANDOM:: Return random bytes generated on-card. * Scdaemon PASSWD:: Change PINs. * Scdaemon CHECKPIN:: Perform a VERIFY operation. * Scdaemon RESTART:: Restart connection @@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ returned in @var{hexstring_with_keygrip}. This function is used to read a certificate identified by @var{hexified_certid} from the card. With OpenPGP cards the keyid -@code{OpenPGP.3} may be used to rad the certificate of version 2 cards. +@code{OpenPGP.3} may be used to read the certificate of version 2 cards. @node Scdaemon READKEY @@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ using the command where @var{keyid} is the hexified ID of the key to be used. -If the card is ware of the apdding format a status line with padding +If the card is aware of the apdding format a status line with padding information is send before the plaintext data. The key for this status line is @code{PADDING} with the only defined value being 0 and meaning padding has been removed. |