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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes@inria.fr> | 2017-04-21 14:57:02 +0200 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2017-04-21 17:23:37 +0200 |
| commit | 3dff90ce34448551bc82a6a7262837c0561a4691 (patch) | |
| tree | 7eced926e6a28156e1694525b57e5d0982d0aa21 /doc/guix.texi | |
| parent | 3b5cd17a975d18ec200fa8cb835bcb58d3a61af8 (diff) | |
| download | guix-3dff90ce34448551bc82a6a7262837c0561a4691.tar.gz | |
store: Add support for remote connections via 'guix://' URIs.
* guix/store.scm (open-inet-socket): New procedure. (connect-to-daemon): Support the 'guix' URI scheme. * doc/guix.texi (The Store): Document it.
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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 5f973e2fe1..8f646475e9 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -3683,6 +3683,19 @@ supported URI schemes are: These are for Unix-domain sockets. @code{file:///var/guix/daemon-socket/socket} is equivalent to @file{/var/guix/daemon-socket/socket}. + +@item guix +These URIs denote connections over TCP/IP, without encryption nor +authentication of the remote host. The URI must always specify both the +host name and port number: + +@example +guix://master.guix.example.org:1234 +@end example + +This setup is suitable on local networks, such as clusters, where only +trusted nodes may connect to the build daemon at +@code{master.guix.example.org}. @end table Additional URI schemes may be supported in the future. |