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| author | Bruno Victal <mirai@makinata.eu> | 2023-08-18 22:57:03 +0100 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2023-08-21 16:16:48 +0200 |
| commit | 39091edb49ad0a3ca60178b81b6dcdd68f201df4 (patch) | |
| tree | 4c22b3168d419bb85732128b82f98cb0fc46620b /doc | |
| parent | f2555ceeef7a9d861d96ac582d1088f77e4c7c30 (diff) | |
doc: Clarify 'user' field and key pairs in Daemon Offload.
* doc/guix.texi (Daemon Offload Setup:): Clarify 'user' field of build-machine
data type and the key pair used by guix archive.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 0691a97cd7..feb1d0375e 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -1407,7 +1407,7 @@ The system types the remote machine supports---e.g., @code{(list "x86_64-linux" "i686-linux")}. @item user -The user account to use when connecting to the remote machine over SSH. +The user account on the remote machine to use when connecting over SSH. Note that the SSH key pair must @emph{not} be passphrase-protected, to allow non-interactive logins. @@ -1501,6 +1501,11 @@ archives of files from the store (@pxref{Invoking guix archive}): # guix archive --generate-key @end example +@quotation Note +This key pair is not related to the SSH key pair that was previously +mentioned in the description of the @code{build-machine} data type. +@end quotation + @noindent Each build machine must authorize the key of the master machine so that it accepts store items it receives from the master: |