INN commit: trunk (9 files)
INN Commit
rra at isc.org
Tue Oct 18 19:33:03 UTC 2016
Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2016 @ 12:33:02
Author: iulius
Revision: 10084
Use https instead of ftp URLs for ftp.isc.prg
Modified:
trunk/contrib/README
trunk/doc/FAQ
trunk/doc/pod/actsync.pod
trunk/doc/pod/checklist.pod
trunk/doc/pod/hacking.pod
trunk/doc/pod/install.pod
trunk/doc/pod/news.pod
trunk/doc/pod/newsgroups.pod
trunk/doc/pod/simpleftp.pod
------------------------+
contrib/README | 2 +-
doc/FAQ | 2 +-
doc/pod/actsync.pod | 6 +++---
doc/pod/checklist.pod | 8 ++++----
doc/pod/hacking.pod | 4 ++--
doc/pod/install.pod | 10 +++++-----
doc/pod/news.pod | 2 +-
doc/pod/newsgroups.pod | 2 +-
doc/pod/simpleftp.pod | 6 +++---
9 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
Modified: contrib/README
===================================================================
--- contrib/README 2016-10-15 14:12:43 UTC (rev 10083)
+++ contrib/README 2016-10-18 19:33:02 UTC (rev 10084)
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
file (if any).
In addition to these files, also see the contrib section of the INN FTP
-site at <ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/contrib/> for more software designed
+site at <https://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/contrib/> for more software designed
to work with INN.
-------------------------
Modified: doc/FAQ
===================================================================
--- doc/FAQ 2016-10-15 14:12:43 UTC (rev 10083)
+++ doc/FAQ 2016-10-18 19:33:02 UTC (rev 10084)
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
Subject: 1.3. Where can I get INN?
-The download site for INN is <ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/>. In that
+The download site for INN is <https://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/>. In that
directory are the various releases of INN, some additional documentation
(particularly of security holes), the original INN Usenix paper.
Modified: doc/pod/actsync.pod
===================================================================
--- doc/pod/actsync.pod 2016-10-15 14:12:43 UTC (rev 10083)
+++ doc/pod/actsync.pod 2016-10-18 19:33:02 UTC (rev 10084)
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@
the name of a file containing information in the active(5) format. The
getlist(1) utility may be used to obtain a copy of a remote system's F<active>
file via its NNTP server, or an FTP client program can retrieve such a
-file from an FTP archive (such as
-L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/active>; see more about this below).
+file from an FTP archive (such as ftp.isc.org available in both FTP and HTTPS
+L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/active>; see more about this below).
Newsgroup information from a file may be treated as if it was obtained
from a host. In this man page, the I<host> arguments on the command line
are called hosts, even though they may be file names.
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
INN comes with default values of C<ftp.isc.org> for <host> and
C</pub/usenet/CONFIG/active.gz> for <path-to-active>. You can read about the
policies used for maintaining that F<active> file at
-L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/README>. Consider synchronizing
+L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/README>. Consider synchronizing
from this file on a daily basis by using B<cron>.
=head1 OPTIONS
Modified: doc/pod/checklist.pod
===================================================================
--- doc/pod/checklist.pod 2016-10-15 14:12:43 UTC (rev 10083)
+++ doc/pod/checklist.pod 2016-10-18 19:33:02 UTC (rev 10084)
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@
=item *
Download the INN tarball and unpack. Make sure that you download
-the last release from L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/> or a snapshot
-from L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/snapshots/>.
+the last release from L<https://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/> or a snapshot
+from L<https://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/snapshots/>.
=item *
@@ -177,10 +177,10 @@
=item *
You can now import an F<active> file (I<pathdb in inn.conf>/active) and run B<inncheck>
-again. You may want to look at L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/active>
+again. You may want to look at L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/active>
and only keep the lines corresponding to the newsgroups you are interested in.
Also import a F<newsgroups> file which contains the descriptions of these
-newsgroups (see for instance L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/newsgroups>).
+newsgroups (see for instance L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/newsgroups>).
Note that it is not necessary to do that now. INN is shipped with minimal
F<active> and F<newsgroups> files and you can add newsgroups later with
Modified: doc/pod/hacking.pod
===================================================================
--- doc/pod/hacking.pod 2016-10-15 14:12:43 UTC (rev 10083)
+++ doc/pod/hacking.pod 2016-10-18 19:33:02 UTC (rev 10084)
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
Nightly snapshots can be found at:
- <ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/snapshots/>
+ <https://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/snapshots/>
=head1 Configuring and Portability
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@
Make sure that F<samples/control.ctl> and F<samples/nocem.ctl> are in sync
with the master version at
-L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/control.ctl> and
+L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/control.ctl> and
L<http://rosalind.home.xs4all.nl/nocemreg/nocemreg.html>.
=back
Modified: doc/pod/install.pod
===================================================================
--- doc/pod/install.pod 2016-10-15 14:12:43 UTC (rev 10083)
+++ doc/pod/install.pod 2016-10-18 19:33:02 UTC (rev 10084)
@@ -167,12 +167,12 @@
=head1 Unpacking the Distribution
-Released versions of INN are available from L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/>.
+Released versions of INN are available from L<https://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/>.
New major releases will be announced on <inn-announce at lists.isc.org> (see
F<README>) when they're made.
If you want a more cutting-edge version, you can obtain current
-snapshots from L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/snapshots/>. These
+snapshots from L<https://ftp.isc.org/isc/inn/snapshots/>. These
are snapshots of the INN Subversion tree taken daily; there are two snapshots
made each night (one of the current development branch, and one of the
stable branch consisting of bug fixes to the previous major release).
@@ -1416,7 +1416,7 @@
from that server into I<pathdb>. Otherwise, you'll need to figure out
what newsgroups you want to carry and create new active and newsgroups
files for them. If you plan to carry a full feed, or something close to
-that, go to L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/> and download F<active>
+that, go to L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/> and download F<active>
and F<newsgroups> from there; that will start you off with reasonably
complete files. If you plan to only carry a small set of groups, the
default minimal F<active> file installed by INN is a good place to start;
@@ -1655,7 +1655,7 @@
hierarchies; if you don't want to act on all those control messages, you
should remove from that file all entries for hierarchies you don't want to
carry. The last version of that file is available from
-L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/control.ctl>.
+L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/control.ctl>.
You can tell INN to just authenticate control messages based on the From:
header of the message, but this is obviously perilous and control messages
@@ -1688,7 +1688,7 @@
cp <pathetc in inn.conf>/pgp/pubring.gpg <pathetc in inn.conf>/pgp/trustedkeys.gpg
The URLs from which you can get hierarchy keys are noted in comments in
-F<control.ctl>. L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/pgpcontrol/PGPKEYS> tries to
+F<control.ctl>. L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/pgpcontrol/PGPKEYS> tries to
collect the major hierarchy keys and you can just import the whole file.
If you want to make sure that the keys have been correcly imported, use:
Modified: doc/pod/news.pod
===================================================================
--- doc/pod/news.pod 2016-10-15 14:12:43 UTC (rev 10083)
+++ doc/pod/news.pod 2016-10-18 19:33:02 UTC (rev 10084)
@@ -3025,7 +3025,7 @@
to use <ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/active.Z> if you run B<actsyncd>.
Be sure to read the manual page for B<actsync> to configure an F<actsync.ign>
file for your site, and test B<simpleftp> if you do not C<configure> with B<wget>
-or B<ncftp>. Also see L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/README>.
+or B<ncftp>. Also see L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/README>.
=item *
Modified: doc/pod/newsgroups.pod
===================================================================
--- doc/pod/newsgroups.pod 2016-10-15 14:12:43 UTC (rev 10083)
+++ doc/pod/newsgroups.pod 2016-10-18 19:33:02 UTC (rev 10084)
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
Written by Julien Elie for InterNetNews.
The preferred format for a one-line newsgroup description is based on
the policies by which the F<newsgroups> file in
-L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/> is maintained; they were originally
+L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/> is maintained; they were originally
written by David Lawrence <tale at isc.org> and updated by Russ Allbery
<eagle at eyrie.org>.
Modified: doc/pod/simpleftp.pod
===================================================================
--- doc/pod/simpleftp.pod 2016-10-15 14:12:43 UTC (rev 10083)
+++ doc/pod/simpleftp.pod 2016-10-18 19:33:02 UTC (rev 10084)
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
fetching files with FTP in a batch oriented fashion. It takes one or more
FTP URLs on the command line. The file(s) will be retrieved from the
remote server and placed in the current directory with the same basename
-as on the remote; e.g., L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/active.gz>
+as on the remote; e.g., L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/active.gz>
is stored as F<active.gz> in the current directory.
The script properly understands usernames, passwords and ports specified
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
B<simpleftp> is an extremely poor substitute for more complete programs
like the freely available B<wget> or B<ncftp> utilities. It was written
only to provide elementary support in INN for non-interactive fetching of
-the files in L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/pgpcontrol/> or
-L<ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/> without requiring
+the files in L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/pgpcontrol/> or
+L<https://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/> without requiring
administrators to install yet another package. Its shortcomings as a
general purpose program are too numerous to mention, but one that stands
out is that downloaded files by B<simpleftp> override existing files
More information about the inn-committers
mailing list