Once upon a time this option was accompanied by instructions on how to setup an alternate superuser for the authentication process. It turned out that HPSS has special code paths for the particular superuser hpssftp. So now that is the only supported choice.
If the option has no alternative choices, then it is just noise. It should be removed and the default should be documented.
Once upon a time this option was accompanied by instructions on how to setup an alternate superuser for the authentication process. It turned out that HPSS has special code paths for the particular superuser
hpssftp
. So now that is the only supported choice.If the option has no alternative choices, then it is just noise. It should be removed and the default should be documented.