Equivalent ssh_config setting for "ssh -N"
Volker Diels-Grabsch
v at njh.eu
Wed Aug 10 18:19:11 AEST 2016
Hi all,
Thanks for the quick responses. So it seems there is really no
ssh_config option for -N.
So how should such an option be named? I propose:
default == ExecRemoteCommand yes
-N == ExecRemoteCommand no
Does that make sense?
Regards,
Volker
Scott Neugroschl schrieb:
> Oops. That's -T. From the man page, it doesn't really look like there's an ssh_config option for -N.
>
>
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> Subject: RE: Equivalent ssh_config setting for "ssh -N"
>
> RequestTTY no
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: openssh-unix-dev [mailto:openssh-unix-dev-bounces+scott_n=xypro.com at mindrot.org] On Behalf Of Volker Diels-Grabsch
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2016 9:19 AM
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> Subject: Equivalent ssh_config setting for "ssh -N"
>
> Dear OpenSSH developers,
>
> Is there an equivalent ssh_config setting for the command line option
>
> ssh -N ...
>
> ?
>
> I want to connect to a server that doesn't provide an interactive shell but allows for port forwarding only. I'd love to configure this into my ~/.ssh/config as follows:
>
> Host foo
> Hostname ...
> Port ...
> User ...
> LocalForward ...
> LocalForward ...
> LocalForward ...
> SomeSettingEquivalentToDashN yes
>
> so I can call it via "ssh foo" instead of "ssh -N foo".
>
> Are there good reasons not to provide such a setting?
> Or, would you accept a patch that introduces such a setting?
> If so, how sould this setting be named?
>
>
> Regards,
> Volker
>
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