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authordjm <djm>2006-01-02 12:41:37 +0000
committerdjm <djm>2006-01-02 12:41:37 +0000
commit7a88c38d6087ba6d0fa9416cdebf292668dd6627 (patch)
treec48b33ef03ccca536e28ff681b001a5cfa6baa83
parentc750241afcb127a9a35e992dff178bcfab5b00ef (diff)
downloadopenssh-7a88c38d6087ba6d0fa9416cdebf292668dd6627.tar.gz
- jmc@cvs.openbsd.org 2006/01/02 12:31:06
[ssh.1] start to cut some duplicate info from FILES; help/ok djm
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--ssh.131
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 57712392..99b7aedc 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@
clarify tun(4) opening - set the mode and bring the interface up. also
(re)sets the tun(4) layer 2 LINK0 flag for existing tunnel interfaces.
suggested and ok by djm@
+ - jmc@cvs.openbsd.org 2006/01/02 12:31:06
+ [ssh.1]
+ start to cut some duplicate info from FILES;
+ help/ok djm
20060101
- (djm) [Makefile.in configure.ac includes.h misc.c]
@@ -3618,4 +3622,4 @@
- (djm) Trim deprecated options from INSTALL. Mention UsePAM
- (djm) Fix quote handling in sftp; Patch from admorten AT umich.edu
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.4070 2006/01/02 12:41:21 djm Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.4071 2006/01/02 12:41:37 djm Exp $
diff --git a/ssh.1 b/ssh.1
index 2a8386dc..de9d9312 100644
--- a/ssh.1
+++ b/ssh.1
@@ -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.1,v 1.234 2005/12/31 13:45:19 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.235 2006/01/02 12:31:06 jmc Exp $
.Dd September 25, 1999
.Dt SSH 1
.Os
@@ -1061,38 +1061,21 @@ in
See
.Xr sshd 8 .
.It Pa ~/.ssh/identity, ~/.ssh/id_dsa, ~/.ssh/id_rsa
-Contains the authentication identity of the user.
-They are for protocol 1 RSA, protocol 2 DSA, and protocol 2 RSA, respectively.
+Contains the private key for authentication.
These files
contain sensitive data and should be readable by the user but not
accessible by others (read/write/execute).
-Note that
.Nm
-ignores a private key file if it is accessible by others.
+will simply ignore a private key file if it is accessible by others.
It is possible to specify a passphrase when
-generating the key; the passphrase will be used to encrypt the
+generating the key which will be used to encrypt the
sensitive part of this file using 3DES.
.It Pa ~/.ssh/identity.pub, ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub, ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
-Contains the public key for authentication (public part of the
-identity file in human-readable form).
-The contents of the
-.Pa ~/.ssh/identity.pub
-file should be added to the file
-.Pa ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
-on all machines
-where the user wishes to log in using protocol version 1 RSA authentication.
-The contents of the
-.Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub
-and
-.Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
-file should be added to
-.Pa ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
-on all machines
-where the user wishes to log in using protocol version 2 DSA/RSA authentication.
+Contains the public key for authentication.
These files are not
sensitive and can (but need not) be readable by anyone.
-These files are
-never used automatically and are not necessary; they are only provided for
+They are
+never used automatically and are not necessary: they are only provided for
the convenience of the user.
.It Pa ~/.ssh/config
This is the per-user configuration file.