[openssh-commits] [openssh] 01/07: upstream: apply a lick of paint; tweaks/ok dtucker

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commit f493d2b0b66fb003ed29f31dd66ff1aeb64be1fc
Author: jmc at openbsd.org <jmc at openbsd.org>
Date:   Fri Mar 2 21:40:15 2018 +0000

    upstream: apply a lick of paint; tweaks/ok dtucker
    
    OpenBSD-Commit-ID: 518a6736338045e0037f503c21027d958d05e703
---
 ssh-keyscan.1 | 102 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------------
 ssh-keyscan.c |   4 +--
 2 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 58 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ssh-keyscan.1 b/ssh-keyscan.1
index b6bee177..edefe76f 100644
--- a/ssh-keyscan.1
+++ b/ssh-keyscan.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: ssh-keyscan.1,v 1.42 2018/02/23 07:38:09 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: ssh-keyscan.1,v 1.43 2018/03/02 21:40:15 jmc Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright 1995, 1996 by David Mazieres <dm at lcs.mit.edu>.
 .\"
@@ -6,26 +6,23 @@
 .\" permitted provided that due credit is given to the author and the
 .\" OpenBSD project by leaving this copyright notice intact.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: February 23 2018 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: March 2 2018 $
 .Dt SSH-KEYSCAN 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
 .Nm ssh-keyscan
-.Nd gather ssh public keys
+.Nd gather SSH public keys
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm ssh-keyscan
-.Bk -words
 .Op Fl 46cDHv
 .Op Fl f Ar file
 .Op Fl p Ar port
 .Op Fl T Ar timeout
 .Op Fl t Ar type
 .Op Ar host | addrlist namelist
-.Ar ...
-.Ek
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 .Nm
-is a utility for gathering the public ssh host keys of a number of
+is a utility for gathering the public SSH host keys of a number of
 hosts.
 It was designed to aid in building and verifying
 .Pa ssh_known_hosts
@@ -39,19 +36,41 @@ uses non-blocking socket I/O to contact as many hosts as possible in
 parallel, so it is very efficient.
 The keys from a domain of 1,000
 hosts can be collected in tens of seconds, even when some of those
-hosts are down or do not run ssh.
+hosts are down or do not run
+.Xr sshd 8 .
 For scanning, one does not need
 login access to the machines that are being scanned, nor does the
 scanning process involve any encryption.
 .Pp
+Input is expected in the format:
+.Bd -literal -offset 3n
+1.2.3.4,1.2.4.4 name.my.domain,name,n.my.domain,n,1.2.3.4,1.2.4.4
+.Ed
+.Pp
+The output format is:
+.Bd -literal -offset 3n
+host-or-namelist keytype base64-encoded-key
+.Ed
+.Pp
+Where
+.Ar keytype
+is either
+.Dq ecdsa-sha2-nistp256 ,
+.Dq ecdsa-sha2-nistp384 ,
+.Dq ecdsa-sha2-nistp521 ,
+.Dq ssh-ed25519 ,
+.Dq ssh-dss
+or
+.Dq ssh-rsa .
+.Pp
 The options are as follows:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
 .It Fl 4
-Forces
+Force
 .Nm
 to use IPv4 addresses only.
 .It Fl 6
-Forces
+Force
 .Nm
 to use IPv6 addresses only.
 .It Fl c
@@ -69,32 +88,32 @@ pairs from
 .Ar file ,
 one per line.
 If
-.Pa -
+.Sq -
 is supplied instead of a filename,
 .Nm
-will read hosts or
-.Dq addrlist namelist
-pairs from the standard input.
+will read from the standard input.
 .It Fl H
 Hash all hostnames and addresses in the output.
 Hashed names may be used normally by
-.Nm ssh
+.Xr ssh 1
 and
-.Nm sshd ,
+.Xr sshd 8 ,
 but they do not reveal identifying information should the file's contents
 be disclosed.
 .It Fl p Ar port
-Port to connect to on the remote host.
+Connect to
+.Ar port
+on the remote host.
 .It Fl T Ar timeout
 Set the timeout for connection attempts.
 If
 .Ar timeout
 seconds have elapsed since a connection was initiated to a host or since the
-last time anything was read from that host, then the connection is
+last time anything was read from that host, the connection is
 closed and the host in question considered unavailable.
-Default is 5 seconds.
+The default is 5 seconds.
 .It Fl t Ar type
-Specifies the type of the key to fetch from the scanned hosts.
+Specify the type of the key to fetch from the scanned hosts.
 The possible values are
 .Dq dsa ,
 .Dq ecdsa ,
@@ -109,12 +128,10 @@ and
 .Dq ed25519
 keys.
 .It Fl v
-Verbose mode.
-Causes
-.Nm
-to print debugging messages about its progress.
+Verbose mode:
+print debugging messages about progress.
 .El
-.Sh SECURITY
+.Pp
 If an ssh_known_hosts file is constructed using
 .Nm
 without verifying the keys, users will be vulnerable to
@@ -125,40 +142,18 @@ On the other hand, if the security model allows such a risk,
 can help in the detection of tampered keyfiles or man in the middle
 attacks which have begun after the ssh_known_hosts file was created.
 .Sh FILES
-Input format:
-.Bd -literal
-1.2.3.4,1.2.4.4 name.my.domain,name,n.my.domain,n,1.2.3.4,1.2.4.4
-.Ed
-.Pp
-Output format for RSA, DSA, ECDSA, and Ed25519 keys:
-.Bd -literal
-host-or-namelist keytype base64-encoded-key
-.Ed
-.Pp
-Where
-.Ar keytype
-is either
-.Dq ecdsa-sha2-nistp256 ,
-.Dq ecdsa-sha2-nistp384 ,
-.Dq ecdsa-sha2-nistp521 ,
-.Dq ssh-ed25519 ,
-.Dq ssh-dss
-or
-.Dq ssh-rsa .
-.Pp
 .Pa /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts
 .Sh EXAMPLES
-Print the rsa host key for machine
+Print the RSA host key for machine
 .Ar hostname :
-.Bd -literal
-$ ssh-keyscan hostname
-.Ed
+.Pp
+.Dl $ ssh-keyscan -t rsa hostname
 .Pp
 Find all hosts from the file
 .Pa ssh_hosts
 which have new or different keys from those in the sorted file
 .Pa ssh_known_hosts :
-.Bd -literal
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
 $ ssh-keyscan -t rsa,dsa,ecdsa,ed25519 -f ssh_hosts | \e
 	sort -u - ssh_known_hosts | diff ssh_known_hosts -
 .Ed
@@ -176,8 +171,3 @@ $ ssh-keyscan -t rsa,dsa,ecdsa,ed25519 -f ssh_hosts | \e
 wrote the initial version, and
 .An Wayne Davison Aq Mt wayned at users.sourceforge.net
 added support for protocol version 2.
-.Sh BUGS
-It generates "Connection closed by remote host" messages on the consoles
-of all the machines it scans if the server is older than version 2.9.
-This is because it opens a connection to the ssh port, reads the public
-key, and drops the connection as soon as it gets the key.
diff --git a/ssh-keyscan.c b/ssh-keyscan.c
index 53536860..381fb084 100644
--- a/ssh-keyscan.c
+++ b/ssh-keyscan.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: ssh-keyscan.c,v 1.118 2018/02/23 15:58:38 markus Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: ssh-keyscan.c,v 1.119 2018/03/02 21:40:15 jmc Exp $ */
 /*
  * Copyright 1995, 1996 by David Mazieres <dm at lcs.mit.edu>.
  *
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ usage(void)
 {
 	fprintf(stderr,
 	    "usage: %s [-46cDHv] [-f file] [-p port] [-T timeout] [-t type]\n"
-	    "\t\t   [host | addrlist namelist] ...\n",
+	    "\t\t   [host | addrlist namelist]\n",
 	    __progname);
 	exit(1);
 }

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