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| author | Damien Miller <djm@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2020-01-25 23:33:28 +0000 |
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| committer | Damien Miller <djm@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2020-01-25 23:33:28 +0000 |
| commit | 724282114881f26a38a2330699f5dd9ddf19346f (patch) | |
| tree | 502567d3dfce291e12aa7d129444b4c3998f7ebf /usr.bin/ssh | |
| parent | 66445db422f21abf141b4c36c2cbd264a23e215b (diff) | |
clarify that BatchMode applies to all interactive prompts (e.g. host key
confirmation) and not just password prompts.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/ssh')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5 | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5 b/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5 index 07c34d442e4..f35fb6381c2 100644 --- a/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5 +++ b/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5 @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ .\" (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 1.317 2020/01/25 07:09:14 tedu Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.318 2020/01/25 23:33:27 djm Exp $ .Dd $Mdocdate: January 25 2020 $ .Dt SSH_CONFIG 5 .Os @@ -264,9 +264,11 @@ Valid arguments are .It Cm BatchMode If set to .Cm yes , -passphrase/password querying will be disabled. +user interaction such as password prompts and host key confirmation requests +will be disabled. This option is useful in scripts and other batch jobs where no user -is present to supply the password. +is present to interact with +.Xr ssh 1 . The argument must be .Cm yes or |