- stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/08/29 23:39:40
[ssh.1 sshd.8]
additional documentation for GatewayPorts; ok markus@
diff --git a/ssh.1 b/ssh.1
index dfd38a6..14e2925 100644
--- a/ssh.1
+++ b/ssh.1
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
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-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.133 2001/08/29 23:13:11 stevesk Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.134 2001/08/29 23:39:40 stevesk Exp $
.Dd September 25, 1999
.Dt SSH 1
.Os
@@ -848,6 +848,15 @@
.It Cm GatewayPorts
Specifies whether remote hosts are allowed to connect to local
forwarded ports.
+By default,
+.Nm
+binds local port forwardings to the loopback addresss. This
+prevents other remote hosts from connecting to forwarded ports.
+.Cm GatewayPorts
+can be used to specify that
+.Nm
+should bind local port forwardings to the wildcard address,
+thus allowing remote hosts to connect to forwarded ports.
The argument must be
.Dq yes
or