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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 2622079bcb..242beb18c8 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 2019 Diego Nicola Barbato@* Copyright @copyright{} 2019 Ivan Petkov@* Copyright @copyright{} 2019 Jakob L. Kreuze@* Copyright @copyright{} 2019 Kyle Andrews@* +Copyright @copyright{} 2019 Alex Griffin@* Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or @@ -13978,6 +13979,52 @@ Package object of the Open vSwitch. @end table @end deftp +@defvr {Scheme Variable} pagekite-service-type +This is the service type for the @uref{https://pagekite.net, PageKite} service, +a tunneling solution for making localhost servers publicly visible, even from +behind NAT or restrictive firewalls. The value for this service type is a +@code{pagekite-configuration} record. + +Here's an example exposing the local HTTP and SSH daemons: + +@lisp +(service pagekite-service-type + (pagekite-configuration + (kites '("http:@@kitename:localhost:80:@@kitesecret" + "raw/22:@@kitename:localhost:22:@@kitesecret")) + (extra-file "/etc/pagekite.rc"))) +@end lisp +@end defvr + +@deftp {Data Type} pagekite-configuration +Data type representing the configuration of PageKite. + +@table @asis +@item @code{package} (default: @var{pagekite}) +Package object of PageKite. + +@item @code{kitename} (default: @code{#f}) +PageKite name for authenticating to the frontend server. + +@item @code{kitesecret} (default: @code{#f}) +Shared secret for authenticating to the frontend server. You should probably +put this inside @code{extra-file} instead. + +@item @code{frontend} (default: @code{#f}) +Connect to the named PageKite frontend server instead of the +@uref{https://pagekite.net,,pagekite.net} service. + +@item @code{kites} (default: @code{'("http:@@kitename:localhost:80:@@kitesecret")}) +List of service kites to use. Exposes HTTP on port 80 by default. The format +is @code{proto:kitename:host:port:secret}. + +@item @code{extra-file} (default: @code{#f}) +Extra configuration file to read, which you are expected to create manually. +Use this to add additional options and manage shared secrets out-of-band. + +@end table +@end deftp + @node X Window @subsection X Window |