OpenSSH - Central repository for "Match" rules

[Damien Miller]

No, the command would run every ssh invocation

On Thu, 13 Jun 2024, SCOTT FIELDS wrote:

> Except you'd need to cycle SSHD to pickup any changes/updates.
> 
> ____________________________________________________________________________
> From: Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:28 PM
> To: SCOTT FIELDS <Scott.Fields at kyndryl.com>
> Cc: openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org <openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org>
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: OpenSSH - Central repository for "Match" rules  
> On Tue, 11 Jun 2024, SCOTT FIELDS wrote:
> 
> > I'm not seeing if this has been asked in the past.
> >
> > Has there been discussion about implementing facilities with OpenSSH
> > for having it pull "Match" rules from a central repository, namely
> > LDAP or a RESTAPI service?
> 
> You could probably hack something together using the exising ssh_config
> "Match exec" and "Include" directives here. E.g.
> 
> Match !final exec "~/bin/download-config-ephemeral"
> Match any
>         Include ~/.ssh/config-ephemeral
> 
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