For the default of CanonicalizeFallbackLocal
Damien Miller
djm at mindrot.org
Sun Jan 19 15:47:21 EST 2014
On Sun, 19 Jan 2014, togakushi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The default value for the option CanonicalizeFallbackLocal.
>
> In the manual, The default value "no".
>
> CanonicalizeFallbackLocal
> Specifies whether to fail with an error when hostname canonical-
> ization fails. The default, ?no?, will attempt to look up the
> unqualified hostname using the system resolver?s search rules. A
> value of ?yes? will cause ssh(1) to fail instantly if
> CanonicalizeHostname is enabled and the target hostname cannot be
> found in any of the domains specified by CanonicalDomains.
>
> but, I think in the "yes".
> In the source code...
Thanks - the manpage is wrong:
Index: ssh_config.5
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5,v
retrieving revision 1.183
diff -u -p -r1.183 ssh_config.5
--- ssh_config.5 7 Dec 2013 11:58:46 -0000 1.183
+++ ssh_config.5 19 Jan 2014 04:46:57 -0000
@@ -229,11 +229,11 @@ search for the specified destination hos
.It Cm CanonicalizeFallbackLocal
Specifies whether to fail with an error when hostname canonicalization fails.
The default,
-.Dq no ,
+.Dq yes ,
will attempt to look up the unqualified hostname using the system resolver's
search rules.
A value of
-.Dq yes
+.Dq no
will cause
.Xr ssh 1
to fail instantly if
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