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authorjmc@openbsd.org <jmc@openbsd.org>2020-12-22 07:40:26 +0000
committerDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>2020-12-29 12:02:51 +1100
commit09d070ccc3574ae0d7947d212ed53c7268ef7e1f (patch)
treecfd8be8cdb9bcf4ff7fbb6469d544e875aa95834 /ssh_config.5
parent931c93389a80e32272712459b1102d303844453d (diff)
downloadopenssh-git-09d070ccc3574ae0d7947d212ed53c7268ef7e1f.tar.gz
upstream: tweak the description of KnownHostsCommand in ssh_conf.5,
and add entries for it to the -O list in scp.1 and sftp.1; ok djm OpenBSD-Commit-ID: aba31ebea03f38f8d218857f7ce16a500c3e4aff
Diffstat (limited to 'ssh_config.5')
-rw-r--r--ssh_config.520
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/ssh_config.5 b/ssh_config.5
index d6d22f1d..04da0575 100644
--- a/ssh_config.5
+++ b/ssh_config.5
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
.\" (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 1.339 2020/12/22 00:15:23 djm Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.340 2020/12/22 07:40:26 jmc Exp $
.Dd $Mdocdate: December 22 2020 $
.Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
.Os
@@ -1121,13 +1121,13 @@ diffie-hellman-group14-sha256
The list of available key exchange algorithms may also be obtained using
.Qq ssh -Q kex .
.It Cm KnownHostsCommand
-Specifies a command to use to obtain a list of host keys, additional to
+Specifies a command to use to obtain a list of host keys, in addition to
those listed in
.Cm UserKnownHostsFile
and
.Cm GlobalKnownHostsFile .
This command is executed after the files have been read.
-It may write host keys lines to standard output in identical format to the
+It may write host key lines to standard output in identical format to the
usual files (described in the
.Sx VERIFYING HOST KEYS
section in
@@ -1137,7 +1137,7 @@ Arguments to
accept the tokens described in the
.Sx TOKENS
section.
-The command may be invoked multiple times per connection: when preparing
+The command may be invoked multiple times per connection: once when preparing
the preference list of host key algorithms to use, again to obtain the
host key for the requested host name and, if
.Cm CheckHostIP
@@ -1916,17 +1916,17 @@ The
hostname or address that is being searched for.
.It %h
The remote hostname.
-.It %I
+.It \%%I
A string describing the reason for a
.Cm KnownHostsCommand
-execution; either
-.Cm "ADDRESS"
+execution: either
+.Cm ADDRESS
when looking up a host by address (only when
.Cm CheckHostIP
is enabled),
-.Cm "HOSTNAME"
-when searching by hostname or
-.Cm "ORDER"
+.Cm HOSTNAME
+when searching by hostname, or
+.Cm ORDER
when preparing the host key algorithm preference list to use for the
destination host.
.It %i