.TH SEC-UPDATER 8 "2017-08-25" "@PACKAGE_VERSION@" "strongSwan"
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.SH "NAME"
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sec-updater \- Extracts security update information of Linux distributions
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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.SY "sec-updater"
.OP \-\-debug level
.OP \-\-quiet
.OP \-\-security
.BI \-\-product " name"
.BI \-\-file " filename"
.YS
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.SY "sec-updater"
.B \-h
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.B \-\-help
.YS
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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.B sec-updater
extracts information about security updates and backports of Linux repositories
(e.g. Debian or Ubuntu). This information is used to update the package version
information stored in the strongTNC SQLite database. The "dbkg --compare-versions"
command is used to determine which package versions are affected by a given
security update.
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.SH "OPTIONS"
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.B "\-h, \-\-help"
Prints usage information and a short summary of the available commands.
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.BI "\-v, \-\-debug " level
Set debug level, default: 1.
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.B "\-q, \-\-quiet"
Disable debug output to stderr.
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.B "\-s, \-\-security"
Set when parsing a distributions file with security updates.
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.BI "\-p, \-\-product " name
Name of Linux version as stored in database. eg. "Ubuntu 16.04 x86_64".
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.BI "\-f, \-\-file " filename
Linux package information file to parse.
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.SH "CONFIGURATION"
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The following parameter must be configured in strongswan.conf:
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 sec-updater {
    database = sqlite:///etc/pts/config.db
 }
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.BR strongswan.conf (5)