1 files changed, 93 insertions, 43 deletions

diff --git a/ssh_config.5 b/ssh_config.5
index 06db04c27..9033185b1 100644
--- a/ssh_config.5
+++ b/ssh_config.5
@@ -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_config.5,v 1.47 2005/03/07 23:41:54 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.61 2005/07/08 12:53:10 jmc Exp $
 .Dd September 25, 1999
 .Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
 .Os
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 .Nd OpenSSH SSH client configuration files
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Bl -tag -width Ds -compact
-.It Pa $HOME/.ssh/config
+.It Pa ~/.ssh/config
 .It Pa /etc/ssh/ssh_config
 .El
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ the following order:
 command-line options
 .It
 user's configuration file
-.Pq Pa $HOME/.ssh/config
+.Pq Pa ~/.ssh/config
 .It
 system-wide configuration file
 .Pq Pa /etc/ssh/ssh_config
@@ -136,8 +136,9 @@ or
 The default is
 .Dq no .
 .It Cm BindAddress
-Specify the interface to transmit from on machines with multiple
-interfaces or aliased addresses.
+Use the specified address on the local machine as the source address of
+the connection.
+Only useful on systems with more than one address.
 Note that this option does not work if
 .Cm UsePrivilegedPort
 is set to
@@ -193,14 +194,17 @@ The supported ciphers are
 .Dq aes128-ctr ,
 .Dq aes192-ctr ,
 .Dq aes256-ctr ,
+.Dq arcfour128 ,
+.Dq arcfour256 ,
 .Dq arcfour ,
 .Dq blowfish-cbc ,
 and
 .Dq cast128-cbc .
 The default is
 .Bd -literal
-  ``aes128-cbc,3des-cbc,blowfish-cbc,cast128-cbc,arcfour,
-    aes192-cbc,aes256-cbc''
+  ``aes128-cbc,3des-cbc,blowfish-cbc,cast128-cbc,arcfour128,
+    arcfour256,arcfour,aes192-cbc,aes256-cbc,aes128-ctr,
+    aes192-ctr,aes256-ctr''
 .Ed
 .It Cm ClearAllForwardings
 Specifies that all local, remote and dynamic port forwardings
@@ -270,11 +274,47 @@ to listen for control connections, but require confirmation using the
 program before they are accepted (see
 .Xr ssh-add 1
 for details).
+If the
+.Cm ControlPath
+can not be opened,
+.Nm ssh
+will continue without connecting to a master instance.
+.Pp
+X11 and
+.Xr ssh-agent 1
+forwarding is supported over these multiplexed connections, however the
+display and agent fowarded will be the one belonging to the master
+connection i.e. it is not possible to forward multiple displays or agents.
+.Pp
+Two additional options allow for opportunistic multiplexing: try to use a
+master connection but fall back to creating a new one if one does not already
+exist.
+These options are:
+.Dq auto
+and
+.Dq autoask .
+The latter requires confirmation like the
+.Dq ask
+option.
 .It Cm ControlPath
-Specify the path to the control socket used for connection sharing.
-See
+Specify the path to the control socket used for connection sharing as described
+in the
 .Cm ControlMaster
-above.
+section above or the string
+.Dq none
+to disable connection sharing.
+In the path,
+.Ql %h
+will be substituted by the target host name,
+.Ql %p
+the port and
+.Ql %r
+by the remote login username.
+It is recommended that any
+.Cm ControlPath
+used for opportunistic connection sharing include
+all three of these escape sequences.
+This ensures that shared connections are uniquely identified.
 .It Cm DynamicForward
 Specifies that a TCP/IP port on the local machine be forwarded
 over the secure channel, and the application
@@ -407,11 +447,21 @@ Forward (delegate) credentials to the server.
 The default is
 .Dq no .
 Note that this option applies to protocol version 2 only.
+.It Cm GSSAPITrustDns
+Set to 
+.Dq yes to indicate that the DNS is trusted to securely canonicalize
+the name of the host being connected to. If 
+.Dq no, the hostname entered on the
+command line will be passed untouched to the GSSAPI library.
+The default is
+.Dq no .
+This option only applies to protocol version 2 connections using GSSAPI 
+key exchange.
 .It Cm HashKnownHosts
 Indicates that
 .Nm ssh
 should hash host names and addresses when they are added to
-.Pa $HOME/.ssh/known_hosts .
+.Pa ~/.ssh/known_hosts .
 These hashed names may be used normally by
 .Nm ssh
 and
@@ -457,11 +507,11 @@ specifications).
 Specifies a file from which the user's RSA or DSA authentication identity
 is read.
 The default is
-.Pa $HOME/.ssh/identity
+.Pa ~/.ssh/identity
 for protocol version 1, and
-.Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa
+.Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa
 and
-.Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_dsa
+.Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa
 for protocol version 2.
 Additionally, any identities represented by the authentication agent
 will be used for authentication.
@@ -495,21 +545,17 @@ The default is to use the server specified list.
 .It Cm LocalForward
 Specifies that a TCP/IP port on the local machine be forwarded over
 the secure channel to the specified host and port from the remote machine.
-The first argument must be a port number, and the second must be
-.Xo
+The first argument must be
 .Sm off
-.Oo Ar bind_address : Oc
-.Ar host : port
+.Oo Ar bind_address : Oc Ar port
 .Sm on
-.Xc .
+and the second argument must be
+.Ar host : Ns Ar hostport .
 IPv6 addresses can be specified by enclosing addresses in square brackets or
 by using an alternative syntax:
-.Sm off
-.Xo
-.Op Ar bind_address No /
-.Ar host No / Ar port
-.Xc .
-.Sm on
+.Oo Ar bind_address Ns / Oc Ns Ar port
+and
+.Ar host Ns / Ns Ar hostport .
 Multiple forwardings may be specified, and additional forwardings can be
 given on the command line.
 Only the superuser can forward privileged ports.
@@ -571,9 +617,9 @@ Default is 22.
 .It Cm PreferredAuthentications
 Specifies the order in which the client should try protocol 2
 authentication methods.
-This allows a client to prefer one method (e.g.
+This allows a client to prefer one method (e.g.\&
 .Cm keyboard-interactive )
-over another method (e.g.
+over another method (e.g.\&
 .Cm password )
 The default for this option is:
 .Dq hostbased,publickey,keyboard-interactive,password .
@@ -620,6 +666,14 @@ Note that
 .Cm CheckHostIP
 is not available for connects with a proxy command.
 .Pp
+This directive is useful in conjunction with
+.Xr nc 1
+and its proxy support.
+For example, the following directive would connect via an HTTP proxy at
+192.0.2.0:
+.Bd -literal -offset 3n
+ProxyCommand /usr/bin/nc -X connect -x 192.0.2.0:8080 %h %p
+.Ed
 .It Cm PubkeyAuthentication
 Specifies whether to try public key authentication.
 The argument to this keyword must be
@@ -632,21 +686,17 @@ This option applies to protocol version 2 only.
 .It Cm RemoteForward
 Specifies that a TCP/IP port on the remote machine be forwarded over
 the secure channel to the specified host and port from the local machine.
-The first argument must be a port number, and the second must be
-.Xo
+The first argument must be
 .Sm off
-.Oo Ar bind_address : Oc
-.Ar host : port
-.Sm on
-.Xc .
-IPv6 addresses can be specified by enclosing any addresses in square brackets
-or by using the alternative syntax:
-.Sm off
-.Xo
-.Op Ar bind_address No /
-.Ar host No / Ar port
-.Xc .
+.Oo Ar bind_address : Oc Ar port
 .Sm on
+and the second argument must be
+.Ar host : Ns Ar hostport .
+IPv6 addresses can be specified by enclosing addresses in square brackets
+or by using an alternative syntax:
+.Oo Ar bind_address Ns / Oc Ns Ar port
+and
+.Ar host Ns / Ns Ar hostport .
 Multiple forwardings may be specified, and additional
 forwardings can be given on the command line.
 Only the superuser can forward privileged ports.
@@ -759,7 +809,7 @@ If this flag is set to
 .Dq yes ,
 .Nm ssh
 will never automatically add host keys to the
-.Pa $HOME/.ssh/known_hosts
+.Pa ~/.ssh/known_hosts
 file, and refuses to connect to hosts whose host key has changed.
 This provides maximum protection against trojan horse attacks,
 however, can be annoying when the
@@ -831,7 +881,7 @@ having to remember to give the user name on the command line.
 .It Cm UserKnownHostsFile
 Specifies a file to use for the user
 host key database instead of
-.Pa $HOME/.ssh/known_hosts .
+.Pa ~/.ssh/known_hosts .
 .It Cm VerifyHostKeyDNS
 Specifies whether to verify the remote key using DNS and SSHFP resource
 records.
@@ -864,7 +914,7 @@ The default is
 .El
 .Sh FILES
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
-.It Pa $HOME/.ssh/config
+.It Pa ~/.ssh/config
 This is the per-user configuration file.
 The format of this file is described above.
 This file is used by the