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README: ipinfo.io is now only used by 'ucsf-vpn details'
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HenrikBengtsson committed Jun 26, 2024
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Environment variable `UCSF_VPN_PING_SERVER` can be use to specify a different
ping server, e.g. `UCSF_VPN_PING_SERVER=www.ucsf.edu`.

The `ucsf-vpn` software also queries the https://ipinfo.io/ service to infer
whether a VPN connection is established or not, and to provide public IP
information on your current internet connection. To disable this check, use
`--validate=pid`, or environment variable `UCSF_VPN_VALIDATE=pid`, which
uses the PID file of OpenConnect to decide whether a VPN connection is
established or not.
The `ucsf-vpn details` queries the https://ipinfo.io/ service for
information on the current internet connection.

The `ucsf-vpn` software _neither_ collects nor stores your local or UCSF
credentials.
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Environment variable `UCSF_VPN_PING_SERVER` can be use to specify a different
ping server, e.g. `UCSF_VPN_PING_SERVER=www.ucsf.edu`.

The `ucsf-vpn` software also queries the https://ipinfo.io/ service to infer
whether a VPN connection is established or not, and to provide public IP
information on your current internet connection. To disable this check, use
`--validate=pid`, or environment variable `UCSF_VPN_VALIDATE=pid`, which
uses the PID file of OpenConnect to decide whether a VPN connection is
established or not.
The `ucsf-vpn details` queries the https://ipinfo.io/ service for
information on the current internet connection.

The `ucsf-vpn` software _neither_ collects nor stores your local or UCSF
credentials.
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