Index: ftpd/ftpd.8
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RCS file: /sources/inetutils/inetutils/ftpd/ftpd.8,v
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.4 ftpd.8
--- ftpd/ftpd.8	13 Jul 2000 23:19:39 -0000	1.4
+++ ftpd/ftpd.8	23 Aug 2008 21:41:43 -0000
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 .Op Fl dlADq
 .Op Fl T Ar maxtimeout
 .Op Fl t Ar timeout
-.Op Fl a Ar login-name
+.Op Fl a Ar auth-type
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 .Nm Ftpd
 is the
@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@
 .Ar timeout
 seconds (the default is 15 minutes).
 .It Fl a
-Give anonymous an other 
-.Ar login-name 
-(anonymous and ftpd will still work).
+Specifies which authentication mechanism to use for incoming connections.
+Default mode is UNIX 'passwd'. Other possible values are: kerberos, kerberos5 and Opie.
+Note that anonymous logins will still work with this option being used.
 .El
 .Pp
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