[Feature Request] mention hostname on -v
Philipp Marek
philipp at marek.priv.at
Tue Sep 12 15:43:47 AEST 2023
>> I've got a usecase right now where I've got to use a few
>> intermediate ProxyJump hosts, and it would help debugging
>> via -v tremendously if the debug lines would have a prefix
>> of the originating host, so that they can be easily associated.
>>
>> The FQDN might be too long, though -- perhaps just the PID
>> with an additional line associating it with the host would be
>> a better fit?
>
> it's a bit of a hack, but you can get PID in debug messages right now
> using LogVerbose=*, though you'll probably need to set it in ssh_config
> if you're using ProxyJump as options from the command-line are mostly
> not passed to the subordinate ssh processes.
Thanks for the idea -- but that means having write access to sshd_config
and (potentially) disturbing all other users on the machines.
Well, how about the general idea of including the PID?
If it's at the end like [1234] it's okay as well,
highlighting strings in an editor is easy enough.
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