- djm@cvs.openbsd.org 2004/06/17 15:10:14
[clientloop.c misc.h readconf.c readpass.c ssh.c ssh_config.5]
Add option for confirmation (ControlMaster=ask) via ssh-askpass before
opening shared connections; ok markus@
diff --git a/ssh_config.5 b/ssh_config.5
index bab11d3..3e8c1db 100644
--- a/ssh_config.5
+++ b/ssh_config.5
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
.\" (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 1.36 2004/06/13 15:03:02 djm Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.37 2004/06/17 15:10:14 djm Exp $
.Dd September 25, 1999
.Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
.Os
@@ -273,6 +273,15 @@
(the default.)
These sessions will reuse the master instance's network connection rather
than initiating new ones.
+Setting this to
+.Dq ask
+will cause
+.Nm ssh
+to listen for control connections, but require confirmation using the
+.Ev SSH_ASKPASS
+program before they are accepted (see
+.Xr ssh-add 1
+for details)
.It Cm ControlPath
Specify a the path to the control socket used for connection sharing.
See