-.\" @(#)uucico.8 6.2 (Berkeley) %G%
+.\" @(#)uucico.8 6.3 (Berkeley) %G%
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.TH UUCICO 8C ""
.UC 6
.SH NAME
-uucico \- transfer files queued by uucp or uux
+uucico, uucpd \- transfer files queued by uucp or uux
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B /usr/lib/uucp/uucico
[
] [
.BI \-t turnaround
]
+.PP
+.B /etc/uucpd
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Uucico
performs the actual work involved in transferring files between
.IR kill (1)),
it will toggle the debugging on or off.
.PP
+.I Uucpd
+is the server for supporting uucp connections over networks.
+.I Uucpd
+listens for service requests at the port indicated in the ``uucp''
+service specification; see \fIservices\fP\|(5).
+The server provides login name and password authentication before starting up
+.I uucico
+for the rest of the transaction.
+.PP
.I Uucico
is commonly used either of two ways: as a daemon run periodically by
.IR cron (8)
.fi
.PP
The UID for UUCP remote logins is not critical, so long as it differs from
-the UUCP Administrative login (usually UID 5).
+the UUCP Administrative login.
The latter owns the UUCP files, and assigning
this UID to a remote login would be an extreme security hazard.
.SH FILES