diff --git a/libexec/rexecd/rexecd.8 b/libexec/rexecd/rexecd.8 index b29f38eb49a6..e0dc588b19bd 100644 --- a/libexec/rexecd/rexecd.8 +++ b/libexec/rexecd/rexecd.8 @@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ .Nm rexecd .Nd remote execution server .Sh SYNOPSIS -.Nm rexecd [-i] +.Nm rexecd +.Op Fl i .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm Rexecd is the server for the @@ -99,9 +100,11 @@ by .El .Sh CAVEATS .Nm Rexecd -will not allow root logins unless the -i option is given on -the command line (typically in inetd.conf). It will also -disallow access for users listed in +will not allow root logins unless the +.Fl i +option is given on the command line (typically in +.Pa /etc/inetd.conf ) . +It will also disallow access for users listed in .Pa /etc/ftpusers , or users with no passwords, which were all serious security holes. The entire concept of rexec/rexecd is a major security hole and an example