specific Host not overriding global Host

Eitan Adler eitanadlerlist at gmail.com
Sun Mar 21 08:45:07 EST 2010


I just inverted the config file - but I still see the VisualHostKey

On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 11:43 PM, Ben Lindstrom <mouring at eviladmin.org> wrote:
>
> It is a first match system.. Put all your specialized Host entries BEFORE this one.
>
> - Ben
>
> On Mar 20, 2010, at 4:41 PM, Eitan Adler wrote:
>
>> My config file contains
>>
>> Host *
>> VisualHostKey yes
>> Host app
>> VisualHostKey no
>>
>> however when I ssh into app I still see the VisualHostKey.
>>
>> It is my understanding that the more specific host should override the
>> global defaults. When I asked on IRC they told me to report the issue
>> to this mailing list.
>>
>> I know my version of OpenSSH is old, but I checked bugzilla and did
>> not see any bug reports about this.
>> OpenSSH_5.2p1 FreeBSD-20090522, OpenSSL 0.9.8k 25 Mar 2009
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