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@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
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: sshd.8,v 1.194 2003/01/31 21:54:40 jmc Exp $ 37.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.195 2003/04/30 01:16:20 mouring Exp $
38.Dd September 25, 1999 38.Dd September 25, 1999
39.Dt SSHD 8 39.Dt SSHD 8
40.Os 40.Os
@@ -429,13 +429,14 @@ that option keywords are case-insensitive):
429Specifies that in addition to public key authentication, the canonical name 429Specifies that in addition to public key authentication, the canonical name
430of the remote host must be present in the comma-separated list of 430of the remote host must be present in the comma-separated list of
431patterns 431patterns
432.Pf ( Ql * 432.Pf (
433.Ql \&*
433and 434and
434.Ql ? 435.Ql \&?
435serve as wildcards). 436serve as wildcards).
436The list may also contain 437The list may also contain
437patterns negated by prefixing them with 438patterns negated by prefixing them with
438.Ql ! ; 439.Ql \&! ;
439if the canonical host name matches a negated pattern, the key is not accepted. 440if the canonical host name matches a negated pattern, the key is not accepted.
440The purpose 441The purpose
441of this option is to optionally increase security: public key authentication 442of this option is to optionally increase security: public key authentication
@@ -524,12 +525,16 @@ Each line in these files contains the following fields: hostnames,
524bits, exponent, modulus, comment. 525bits, exponent, modulus, comment.
525The fields are separated by spaces. 526The fields are separated by spaces.
526.Pp 527.Pp
527Hostnames is a comma-separated list of patterns ('*' and '?' act as 528Hostnames is a comma-separated list of patterns (
529.Ql \&*
530and
531.Ql \&?
532act as
528wildcards); each pattern in turn is matched against the canonical host 533wildcards); each pattern in turn is matched against the canonical host
529name (when authenticating a client) or against the user-supplied 534name (when authenticating a client) or against the user-supplied
530name (when authenticating a server). 535name (when authenticating a server).
531A pattern may also be preceded by 536A pattern may also be preceded by
532.Ql ! 537.Ql \&!
533to indicate negation: if the host name matches a negated 538to indicate negation: if the host name matches a negated
534pattern, it is not accepted (by that line) even if it matched another 539pattern, it is not accepted (by that line) even if it matched another
535pattern on the line. 540pattern on the line.