[PATCH v2] docs: Add docs for new extra parameter pkipath

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diff --git a/docs/remote.html.in b/docs/remote.html.in
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@@ -308,6 +308,21 @@ Note that parameter values must be
         <td colspan="2"/>
         <td> Example: <code>no_tty=1</code> </td>
       </tr>
+      <tr>
+        <td>
+          <code>pkipath</code>
+        </td>
+        <td> tls</td>
+        <td>
+  Specifies x509 certificates path for the client. if any of the
+  CA certificate, client certificate, and client key is missing,
+  the connection will fail with a fatal error.
+        </td>
+      </tr>
+      <tr>
+        <td colspan="2"/>
+        <td> Example: <code>pkipath=/tmp/pki/client</code> </td>
+      </tr>
     </table>
     <h3>
       <a name="Remote_certificates">Generating TLS certificates</a>
@@ -372,6 +387,20 @@ next section.
   </td>
       </tr>
     </table>
+    <p>
+If 'pkipath' is specified in URI, then all the client certificates must
+be found in the path specified, otherwise the connection will fail with
+a fatal error. If 'pkipath' is not specified:
+    </p>
+    <ul>
+      <li> For a non-root user, libvirt tries to find the certificates
+in $HOME/.pki/libvirt. If any of the required certificates can not be
+found, then the global default locations (/etc/pki/CA/cacert.pem,
+/etc/pki/libvirt/private/clientkey, /etc/pki/libvirt/clientcert.pem) will
+be used.
+      </li>
+      <li> For the root user, the global default locations will be used.</li>
+    </ul>
     <h4>
       <a name="Remote_TLS_background">Background to TLS certificates</a>
     </h4>
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1.7.3.2

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