Add a -F option to the builtin ident service, which allows .fakeid files

to contain the name of other valid users.

PR:		22837
Submitted by:	Andreas Gerstenberg <andy@andy.de>
Reviewed by:	green
Reviewed by:	sheldonh

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/usr.sbin/inetd/inetd.8 b/usr.sbin/inetd/inetd.8
index e152a2137cd8..bbaf4f6caef9 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/inetd/inetd.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/inetd/inetd.8
@@ -469,6 +469,16 @@ If the file
 .Pa .fakeid
 exists in the home directory of the identified user, report the username
 found in that file instead of the real username.
+If the the username found in 
+.Pa .fakeid
+is that of an existing user,
+then the real username is reported.
+.It Fl F
+same as 
+.Fl f
+but without the restriction that the username in
+.Pa .fakeid
+must not match an existing user.
 .It Fl g
 Instead of returning the user's name to the ident requester, report a
 username made up of random alphanumeric characters, e.g.