From b4787abc1d7b92235b1588718b12e23b0d5b505c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: djm Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2018 06:40:28 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Shorter, more accurate explanation of NoHostAuthenticationForLocalhost without the confusing example. Prompted by Christoph Anton Mitterer via github and bz#2293. --- usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5 | 9 +++------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5 b/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5 index 8afa0c13847..77450080cc4 100644 --- a/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5 +++ b/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5 @@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ .\" (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 1.263 2018/02/06 06:01:54 dtucker Exp $ -.Dd $Mdocdate: February 6 2018 $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.264 2018/02/10 06:40:28 djm Exp $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: February 10 2018 $ .Dt SSH_CONFIG 5 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -1107,10 +1107,7 @@ hmac-sha2-256,hmac-sha2-512,hmac-sha1 The list of available MAC algorithms may also be obtained using .Qq ssh -Q mac . .It Cm NoHostAuthenticationForLocalhost -This option can be used if the home directory is shared across machines. -In this case localhost will refer to a different machine on each of -the machines and the user will get many warnings about changed host keys. -However, this option disables host authentication for localhost. +Disable host authentication for localhost (loopback addresses). The argument to this keyword must be .Cm yes or -- 2.20.1