- markus@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/08/28 15:39:48

     [ssh.1 ssh.c]
     allow: ssh -F configfile host

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ssh.1 b/ssh.1
index 4fef3d587..02c6ce6f9 100644
--- a/ssh.1
+++ b/ssh.1
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 .\" (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.1,v 1.131 2001/08/22 17:45:16 stevesk Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.132 2001/08/28 15:39:48 markus Exp $
 .Dd September 25, 1999
 .Dt SSH 1
 .Os
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 .Op Fl m Ar mac_spec
 .Op Fl o Ar option
 .Op Fl p Ar port
+.Op Fl F Ar configfile
 .Oo Fl L Xo
 .Sm off
 .Ar port :
@@ -564,6 +565,14 @@ The default value can be set on a host-by-host basis in the
 configuration files; see the
 .Cm Compression
 option below.
+.It Fl F Ar configfile
+Specifies an alternative per-user configuration file.
+If a configuration file is given on the command line,
+the system-wide configuration file
+.Pq Pa /etc/ssh_config
+will be ignored.
+The default for the per-user configuration file is
+.Pa $HOME/.ssh/config .
 .It Fl L Ar port:host:hostport
 Specifies that the given port on the local (client) host is to be
 forwarded to the given host and port on the remote side.