Client options to server

Vincenzo Sciarra vincenzo.sciarra at gmail.com
Tue Nov 14 05:01:01 EST 2006


How can pass a argument from client to server?

More explicit :

ssh -K www.foo.it/baar server_host

Server will parse the -K argument and will connect to www.foo.it and
get baar for example.
How can I pass the -K argument from client to server?


Thanks



2006/11/12, Vincenzo Sciarra <vincenzo.sciarra at gmail.com>:
> I need to modify source code.
> I modified options structure in client.
>
> Now I don't know how openssh pass this structure to the server.
>
> How can I modify server?
>
>
> 2006/11/12, Darren Tucker <dtucker at zip.com.au>:
> > On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 10:49:47AM +0100, Vincenzo Sciarra wrote:
> > > Very cool.
> > >
> > > Thanks!!!!!!
> > >
> > > If I want to modify the code, how I can do equivalent of SendEnv and
> > > AcceptEnv?
> >
> > On the server side, just set AcceptEnv in the config file and use the
> > environment variable in your program/shell/whatever.
> >
> > On the client side if you really want a command-line option then get your
> > directory from getopt() and putenv() it and update options->send_env
> > and options->num_send_env (see the oSendEnv case in readconf.c for
> > an example).  Are you sure you want to do that, though?  You'll have
> > to maintain a modified client.  Alternatively you might just write a
> > wrapper script that execs ssh with the appropriate SendEnv option.
> >
> > --
> > Darren Tucker (dtucker at zip.com.au)
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> > usually comes from bad judgement.
> >
>
>
> --
> Vincenzo Sciarra
>


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