[openssh-commits] [openssh] 08/08: upstream: clarify that BatchMode applies to all interactive prompts

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commit 469df611f778eec5950d556aabfe1d4efc227915
Author: djm at openbsd.org <djm at openbsd.org>
Date:   Sat Jan 25 23:33:27 2020 +0000

    upstream: clarify that BatchMode applies to all interactive prompts
    
    (e.g. host key confirmation) and not just password prompts.
    
    OpenBSD-Commit-ID: 97b001883d89d3fb1620d2e6b747c14a26aa9818
---
 ssh_config.5 | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ssh_config.5 b/ssh_config.5
index 8c6660a9..84020d1d 100644
--- a/ssh_config.5
+++ b/ssh_config.5
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 .\" (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_config.5,v 1.317 2020/01/25 07:09:14 tedu Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.318 2020/01/25 23:33:27 djm Exp $
 .Dd $Mdocdate: January 25 2020 $
 .Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
 .Os
@@ -264,9 +264,11 @@ Valid arguments are
 .It Cm BatchMode
 If set to
 .Cm yes ,
-passphrase/password querying will be disabled.
+user interaction such as password prompts and host key confirmation requests
+will be disabled.
 This option is useful in scripts and other batch jobs where no user
-is present to supply the password.
+is present to interact with
+.Xr ssh 1 .
 The argument must be
 .Cm yes
 or

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