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+.\" $OpenBSD: sftp-server.8,v 1.31 2021/07/27 14:14:25 jmc Exp $
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-.Dd $Mdocdate: June 22 2020 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 27 2021 $
.Dt SFTP-SERVER 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
Valid options are:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl d Ar start_directory
-specifies an alternate starting directory for users.
+Specifies an alternate starting directory for users.
The pathname may contain the following tokens that are expanded at runtime:
%% is replaced by a literal '%',
%d is replaced by the home directory of the user being authenticated,
DEBUG2 and DEBUG3 each specify higher levels of debugging output.
The default is ERROR.
.It Fl P Ar denied_requests
-Specify a comma-separated list of SFTP protocol requests that are banned by
+Specifies a comma-separated list of SFTP protocol requests that are banned by
the server.
.Nm
will reply to any denied request with a failure.
If both denied and allowed lists are specified, then the denied list is
applied before the allowed list.
.It Fl p Ar allowed_requests
-Specify a comma-separated list of SFTP protocol requests that are permitted
+Specifies a comma-separated list of SFTP protocol requests that are permitted
by the server.
All request types that are not on the allowed list will be logged and replied
to with a failure message.
Care must be taken when using this feature to ensure that requests made
implicitly by SFTP clients are permitted.
.It Fl Q Ar protocol_feature
-Query protocol features supported by
+Queries protocol features supported by
.Nm .
At present the only feature that may be queried is
.Dq requests ,