- djm@cvs.openbsd.org 2005/03/01 10:09:52
[auth-options.c channels.c channels.h clientloop.c compat.c compat.h]
[misc.c misc.h readconf.c readconf.h servconf.c ssh.1 ssh.c ssh_config.5]
[sshd_config.5]
bz#413: allow optional specification of bind address for port forwardings.
Patch originally by Dan Astorian, but worked on by several people
Adds GatewayPorts=clientspecified option on server to allow remote
forwards to bind to client-specified ports.
diff --git a/sshd_config.5 b/sshd_config.5
index da6d97c..8d291e6 100644
--- a/sshd_config.5
+++ b/sshd_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: sshd_config.5,v 1.38 2005/01/08 00:41:19 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sshd_config.5,v 1.39 2005/03/01 10:09:52 djm Exp $
.Dd September 25, 1999
.Dt SSHD_CONFIG 5
.Os
@@ -256,12 +256,15 @@
.Cm GatewayPorts
can be used to specify that
.Nm sshd
-should bind remote port forwardings to the wildcard address,
-thus allowing remote hosts to connect to forwarded ports.
-The argument must be
+should allow remote port forwardings to bind to non-loopback addresses, thus
+allowing other hosts to connect.
+The argument may be
+.Dq no
+to force remote port forwardings to be available to the local host only,
.Dq yes
-or
-.Dq no .
+to force remote port forwardings to bind to the wildcard address, or
+.Dq clientspecified
+to allow the client to select the address to which the forwarding is bound.
The default is
.Dq no .
.It Cm GSSAPIAuthentication