- stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2002/08/17 23:07:14

     [ssh.1]
     ForwardAgent has defaulted to no for over 2 years; be more clear here.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5b291c7bf2fd8460ea8cdb7703b713a6b49b8525..5c9037852289607d758f3fff1e7fcc384df73396 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@
    - stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2002/08/12 17:30:35
      [ssh.1 sshd.8 sshd_config.5]
      more PermitUserEnvironment; ok markus@
+   - stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2002/08/17 23:07:14
+     [ssh.1]
+     ForwardAgent has defaulted to no for over 2 years; be more clear here.
 
 20020813
  - (tim) [configure.ac] Display OpenSSL header/library version.
@@ -1530,4 +1533,4 @@
  - (stevesk) entropy.c: typo in debug message
  - (djm) ssh-keygen -i needs seeded RNG; report from markus@
 
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.2423 2002/08/20 18:54:20 mouring Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.2424 2002/08/20 19:03:20 mouring Exp $

diff --git a/ssh.1 b/ssh.1
index 403c6ad650c6c8970c960af4508fa89fe154169c..97a6ed35af22c74d782ffb7dfe50d3022185c85f 100644 (file)
--- 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 1.162 2002/08/12 17:30:35 stevesk Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.163 2002/08/17 23:07:14 stevesk Exp $
 .Dd September 25, 1999
 .Dt SSH 1
 .Os
@@ -353,9 +353,17 @@ the connection is opened.
 The real authentication cookie is never
 sent to the server machine (and no cookies are sent in the plain).
 .Pp
-If the user is using an authentication agent, the connection to the agent
-is automatically forwarded to the remote side unless disabled on
-the command line or in a configuration file.
+If the
+.Cm ForwardAgent
+variable is set to
+.Dq yes
+(or, see the description of the
+.Fl A
+and
+.Fl a
+options described later) and 
+the user is using an authentication agent, the connection to the agent
+is automatically forwarded to the remote side.
 .Pp
 Forwarding of arbitrary TCP/IP connections over the secure channel can
 be specified either on the command line or in a configuration file.