x2gobroker-testauth - Session Broker for X2Go (Authentication Test Utility)
Contents
Common Options
x2gobroker-testauth displays some help on command line options:
-h,--help
Display a help with all available command line options and exit.
Description
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).
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)
Misc Options
x2gobroker-testauth also accepts the following miscellaneous options:
-d,--debug
Enable debugging code.
-C,--configFILENAME
Specify an alternative configuration file name, default is: /etc/x2go/x2gobroker.conf.
-b,--backendBACKEND
Specify another configured/enabled backend configuration to test authentication against, default
is: the inifile backend.
Name
x2gobroker-testauth - Session Broker for X2Go (Authentication Test Utility)
Required 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.
-u,--user,--username
Username part of the credentials you want to test.
-p,--password
Password part of the credentials (be sure you want to reveal those on the command line before do‐
ing it!!!)
See Also
/usr/share/doc/x2gobroker
Synopsis
x2gobroker-testauth [ options ]
