| SSH1
| SSH2
| OpenSSH
| Keyword
| Value
| Meaning
|
|
|
| #
| Any text
| Comment line
|
|
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AFSTokenPassing
| Yes/no
| Forward AFS tokens to server
|
| N
|
AllowAgentForwarding
| Yes/no
| Enable agent forwarding
|
|
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AllowedAuthentications
| Auth types
| Permitted authentication techniques
|
| N
|
AuthenticationNotify
| Yes/no
| Print message on stdout on successful authentication
|
| N
|
AuthenticationSuccessMsg
| Yes/no
| Print message on stderr on successful authentication
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|
|
|
|
BatchMode
| Yes/no
| Disable prompting
|
|
|
CheckHostIP
| Yes/no
| Detect DNS spoofing
|
|
| 1
|
Cipher
| Cipher
| Request encryption cipher
|
|
| 2
|
Ciphers
| Cipher_ list
| Supported encryption ciphers
|
|
|
ClearAllForwardings
| Yes/no
| Ignore any specified forwarding
|
|
|
|
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Compression
| Yes/no
| Enable data compression
|
|
|
|
CompressionLevel
| 0-9
| Select compression algorithm
|
|
|
|
ConnectionAttempts
| # attempts
| # of retries by client
|
| N
|
DefaultDomain
| Domain
| Specify domain name
|
|
|
DontReadStdin
| Yes/no
| Redirect stdin from /dev/ null
|
| 2
|
DSAAuthentication
| Yes/no
| Permit SSH-2 DSA authentication
|
|
|
|
|
EscapeChar
| Character
| Set escape character (^ = Ctrl key)
|
|
|
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FallBackToRsh
| Yes/no
| Use rsh if ssh fails
|
|
|
ForcePTTYAllocation
| Yes/no
| Allocate a pseudo-tty
|
|
|
|
|
ForwardAgent
| Yes/no
| Enable agent forwarding
|
|
|
ForwardX11
| Yes/no
| Enable X forwarding
|
|
|
|
|
GatewayPorts
| Yes/no
| Gateway locally forwarded ports
|
|
| 1
|
GlobalKnownHostsFile
| Filename
| Location of global known hosts file
|
| 2
|
GlobalKnownHostsFile2
| Filename
| Location of global known hosts file
|
|
|
GoBackground
| Yes/no
| Fork into background
|
|
|
|
|
Host
| Pattern
| Begin section for this host
|
|
|
|
HostName
| Hostname
| Real name of host
|
|
| 1
|
IdentityFile
| Filename
| Name of private key file (RSA)
|
| 2
|
IdentityFile2
| Filename
| Name of private key file (DSA)
|
|
|
|
|
KeepAlive
| Yes/no
| Send keepalive packets
|
|
|
|
KerberosAuthentication
| Yes/no
| Permit Kerberos authentication
|
|
|
KerberosTgtPassing
| Yes/no
| Support ticket-granting-tickets
|
|
|
|
|
LocalForward
| Port, socket
| Local port forwarding
|
| N
|
Macs
| Algorithm
| Select MAC algorithm
|
|
|
NoDelay
| Yes/no
| Enable Nagle algorithm
|
|
|
|
NumberOfPasswordPrompts
| # prompts
| # of prompts before failure
|
|
|
|
|
PasswordAuthentication
| Yes/no
| Permit password authentication
|
|
|
PasswordPrompt
| String
| Password prompt
|
|
|
PasswordPromptHost
| Yes/no
| Hostname for password prompt
|
|
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PasswordPromptLogin
| Yes/no
| Username for password prompt
|
|
|
|
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Port
| Port number
| Select server port number
|
|
|
|
ProxyCommand
| Command
| Connect to proxy server
|
|
|
QuietMode
| Yes/no
| Quiet mode
|
|
|
RandomSeedFile
| Filename
| Location of random seed file
|
|
|
|
|
RemoteForward
| Port, socket
| Remote port forwarding
|
|
|
|
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RhostsAuthentication
| Yes/no
| Permit rhosts authentication
|
|
|
RhostsPubKey-Authentication
| Yes/no
| Permit combined authentication
|
|
|
|
RhostsRSAAuthentication
| Yes/no
| Permit combined authentication
|
|
|
|
|
RSAAuthentication
| Yes/no
| Permit public-key authentication
|
| N
|
PGPSecretKeyfile
| Filename
| Default location of PGP private key file for authentication
|
|
|
SkeyAuthentication
| Yes/no
| Permit S/Key authentication
|
| N
|
SocksServer
| Server
| Specify SOCKS server
|
|
|
Ssh1AgentCompatibility
| Yes/no
| Enable SSH1 agent compatibility
|
|
|
Ssh1Compatibility
| Yes/no
| Enable SSH1 compatibility
|
|
|
Ssh1Path
| Filename
| Path to ssh1
|
|
|
SshSignerPath
| Filename
| Path to ssh-signer2
|
|
|
|
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StrictHostKeyChecking
| Yes/no/ ask
| Behavior on host key mismatch
|
|
|
TISAuthentication
| Yes/no
| Permit TIS authentication
|
|
|
|
UsePrivilegedPort
| Yes/no
| Permit privileged port use
|
|
|
|
|
User
| Username
| Remote username
|
|
| 1
|
UserKnownHostsFile
| Filename
| Location of user known hosts file
|
| 2
|
UserKnownHostsFile2
| Filename
| Location of user known hosts file
|
|
|
|
UseRsh
| Yes/no
| Use rsh instead of ssh
|
|
|
VerboseMode
| Yes/no
| Verbose mode
|
|
|
XAuthLocation
| Filename
| Location of xauth |