upstream commit

use HostKeyAlias if specified instead of hostname for
matching host certificate principal names; bz#2728; ok dtucker@

Upstream-ID: dc2e11c83ae9201bbe74872a0c895ae9725536dd

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/ssh_config.5 b/ssh_config.5
index 4277f9eac..1cbfe0403 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