ssh(1): document -T tries option, #subsys cmd behaviour

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cinap_lenrek 2017-05-03 20:56:20 +02:00
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@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ ssh - secure shell remote login client
.B -t .B -t
.I thumbfile .I thumbfile
] [ ] [
.B -T
.I tries
] [
.B -u .B -u
.I user .I user
] [ ] [
@ -47,26 +50,31 @@ location can be changed with the
.B -t .B -t
option. option.
.PP .PP
When no When
.I cmd .I cmd
is specified then ssh starts a shell on the is specified, it is concatenated with the list of quoted
remote side. .I args
and run on the remote side. No pseudo terminal will be requested.
A
.I cmd
beginning with
.B #
is interpreted as a subsystem name such as sftp (see
.IR sshfs (4)).
.PP .PP
If the Without
.IR cmd ,
a shell is started on the remote side.
When the
.B $TERM .B $TERM
environment variable is set then a pseudo terminal environment variable is set (such as when started under
will be requested for the shell. a terminal emulator like
.IR vt (1)),
a pseudo terminal will be requested for the shell.
This can be disabled with the This can be disabled with the
.B -R .B -R
option. option.
.PP .PP
If
.I keyboard-interactive
authentication fails, by default it is retried three times.
The number of tries can be changed with
.BR -T .
Setting it to zero disables keyboard-interactive authentication.
.PP
The The
.B -d .B -d
option enables debug output. option enables debug output.
@ -77,8 +85,18 @@ option enables debug output.
the user's thumbfile of known host fingerprints the user's thumbfile of known host fingerprints
.SH SOURCE .SH SOURCE
.B /sys/src/cmd/ssh.c .B /sys/src/cmd/ssh.c
.SH BUGS
If
.I keyboard-interactive
authentication fails, by default it is retried three times.
The number of
.I tries
can be changed with
.BR -T .
Setting it to zero disables keyboard-interactive authentication.
.SH "SEE ALSO" .SH "SEE ALSO"
.IR vt (1), .IR vt (1),
.IR rsa (8), .IR rsa (8),
.IR thumbprint (6), .IR thumbprint (6),
.IR factotum (4) .IR factotum (4),
.IR sshfs (4)