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authordjm@openbsd.org <djm@openbsd.org>2017-06-24 05:35:05 +0000
committerDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>2017-06-24 16:48:39 +1000
commit6f8ca3b92540fa1a9b91670edc98d15448e3d765 (patch)
tree6c275c536b84349f080d1c4e2388879bd1c4a3f9 /ssh_config.5
parent8904ffce057b80a7472955f1ec00d7d5c250076c (diff)
downloadopenssh-git-6f8ca3b92540fa1a9b91670edc98d15448e3d765.tar.gz
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use HostKeyAlias if specified instead of hostname for matching host certificate principal names; bz#2728; ok dtucker@ Upstream-ID: dc2e11c83ae9201bbe74872a0c895ae9725536dd
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diff --git a/ssh_config.5 b/ssh_config.5
index 4277f9ea..1cbfe040 100644
--- a/ssh_config.5
+++ b/ssh_config.5
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.250 2017/05/30 19:38:17 jmc Exp $
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 30 2017 $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.251 2017/06/24 05:35:05 djm Exp $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: June 24 2017 $
.Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ The list of available key types may also be obtained using
.It Cm HostKeyAlias
Specifies an alias that should be used instead of the
real host name when looking up or saving the host key
-in the host key database files.
+in the host key database files and when validating host certificates.
This option is useful for tunneling SSH connections
or for multiple servers running on a single host.
.It Cm HostName