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34.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF 34.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
35.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 35.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
36.\" 36.\"
37.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.10 2003/05/16 03:27:12 djm Exp $ 37.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.11 2003/05/20 12:09:32 jmc Exp $
38.Dd September 25, 1999 38.Dd September 25, 1999
39.Dt SSH_CONFIG 5 39.Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
40.Os 40.Os
@@ -116,7 +116,8 @@ The host is the
116argument given on the command line (i.e., the name is not converted to 116argument given on the command line (i.e., the name is not converted to
117a canonicalized host name before matching). 117a canonicalized host name before matching).
118.It Cm AddressFamily 118.It Cm AddressFamily
119Specifies which address family to use when connecting. Valid arguments are 119Specifies which address family to use when connecting.
120Valid arguments are
120.Dq any , 121.Dq any ,
121.Dq inet 122.Dq inet
122(Use IPv4 only) or 123(Use IPv4 only) or
@@ -236,9 +237,9 @@ This may be useful in scripts if the connection sometimes fails.
236The default is 1. 237The default is 1.
237.It Cm ConnectTimeout 238.It Cm ConnectTimeout
238Specifies the timeout (in seconds) used when connecting to the ssh 239Specifies the timeout (in seconds) used when connecting to the ssh
239server, instead of using the default system TCP timeout. This value is 240server, instead of using the default system TCP timeout.
240used only when the target is down or really unreachable, not when it 241This value is used only when the target is down or really unreachable,
241refuses the connection. 242not when it refuses the connection.
242.It Cm DynamicForward 243.It Cm DynamicForward
243Specifies that a TCP/IP port on the local machine be forwarded 244Specifies that a TCP/IP port on the local machine be forwarded
244over the secure channel, and the application 245over the secure channel, and the application
@@ -351,7 +352,8 @@ Numeric IP addresses are also permitted (both on the command line and in
351specifications). 352specifications).
352.It Cm IdentityFile 353.It Cm IdentityFile
353Specifies a file from which the user's RSA or DSA authentication identity 354Specifies a file from which the user's RSA or DSA authentication identity
354is read. The default is 355is read.
356The default is
355.Pa $HOME/.ssh/identity 357.Pa $HOME/.ssh/identity
356for protocol version 1, and 358for protocol version 1, and
357.Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa 359.Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa
@@ -448,7 +450,8 @@ Specifies the port number to connect on the remote host.
448Default is 22. 450Default is 22.
449.It Cm PreferredAuthentications 451.It Cm PreferredAuthentications
450Specifies the order in which the client should try protocol 2 452Specifies the order in which the client should try protocol 2
451authentication methods. This allows a client to prefer one method (e.g. 453authentication methods.
454This allows a client to prefer one method (e.g.
452.Cm keyboard-interactive ) 455.Cm keyboard-interactive )
453over another method (e.g. 456over another method (e.g.
454.Cm password ) 457.Cm password )
@@ -561,12 +564,12 @@ The default is
561.Dq yes . 564.Dq yes .
562Note that this option applies to protocol version 1 only. 565Note that this option applies to protocol version 1 only.
563.It Cm SmartcardDevice 566.It Cm SmartcardDevice
564Specifies which smartcard device to use. The argument to this keyword is 567Specifies which smartcard device to use.
565the device 568The argument to this keyword is the device
566.Nm ssh 569.Nm ssh
567should use to communicate with a smartcard used for storing the user's 570should use to communicate with a smartcard used for storing the user's
568private RSA key. By default, no device is specified and smartcard support 571private RSA key.
569is not activated. 572By default, no device is specified and smartcard support is not activated.
570.It Cm StrictHostKeyChecking 573.It Cm StrictHostKeyChecking
571If this flag is set to 574If this flag is set to
572.Dq yes , 575.Dq yes ,