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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2013-10-16 06:42:26 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2013-10-16 06:42:26 +0000
commit23b2012dce6bb335037924505ef848d76b4b5ba0 (patch)
tree764e73f6b85bde8a89d66bc558b8bf6970508244 /usr.bin
parentfd4c7c62c7df2f78eaf6f8ec9ea8c96a2bebab05 (diff)
tweak previous;
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.538
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5 b/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5
index 3c1f87bef10..2c0e665568d 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 1.171 2013/10/16 02:31:46 djm Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.172 2013/10/16 06:42:25 jmc Exp $
.Dd $Mdocdate: October 16 2013 $
.Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
.Os
@@ -201,15 +201,15 @@ Note that this option does not work if
is set to
.Dq yes .
.It Cm CanonicalDomains
-when
+When
.Cm CanonicaliseHostname
is enabled, this option specifies the list of domain suffixes in which to
search for the specified destination host.
.It Cm CanonicaliseFallbackLocal
-specified whether to fail with an error when hostname canonicalisation fails.
-The default of
-.Dq no
-will attempt to lookup the unqualified hostname using the system resolver's
+Specifies whether to fail with an error when hostname canonicalisation fails.
+The default,
+.Dq no ,
+will attempt to look up the unqualified hostname using the system resolver's
search rules.
A value of
.Dq yes
@@ -221,9 +221,9 @@ is enabled and the target hostname cannot be found in any of the domains
specified by
.Cm CanonicalDomains .
.It Cm CanonicaliseHostname
-controls whether explicit hostname canonicalisation is performed.
-The default
-.Dq no
+Controls whether explicit hostname canonicalisation is performed.
+The default,
+.Dq no ,
is not to perform any name rewriting and let the system resolver handle all
hostname lookups.
If set to
@@ -241,26 +241,24 @@ If
.Cm CanonicaliseHostname
is set to
.Dq always ,
-then canonicalisation is applied to proxied connections to.
+then canonicalisation is applied to proxied connections too.
.It Cm CanonicaliseMaxDots
-specifies the maximum number of dot characters in a hostname name before
+Specifies the maximum number of dot characters in a hostname before
canonicalisation is disabled.
-The default of
-.Dq 1
-allows a single dot (i.e. hostname.subdomain)
+The default,
+.Dq 1 ,
+allows a single dot (i.e. hostname.subdomain).
.It Cm CanonicalisePermittedCNAMEs
-specifies rules to determine whether CNAMEs should be followed when
+Specifies rules to determine whether CNAMEs should be followed when
canonicalising hostnames.
The rules consist of one or more arguments of
-.Sm off
-.Ar source_domain_list : Ar target_domain_list
-.Sm on
+.Ar source_domain_list : Ns Ar target_domain_list ,
where
.Ar source_domain_list
-is a pattern-list of domains that are may follow CNAMEs in canonicalisation
+is a pattern-list of domains that may follow CNAMEs in canonicalisation,
and
.Ar target_domain_list
-is a pattern-list of domains that they may resove to.
+is a pattern-list of domains that they may resolve to.
.Pp
For example,
.Dq *.a.example.com:*.b.example.com,*.c.example.com