OpenSSH_2.9.9p2 and client config

Markus Friedl markus at openbsd.org
Sat Sep 29 01:41:55 EST 2001


that's a bug.

2.9.9 reads system config first.


On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 09:10:46AM +0300, Petri Kaukasoina wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I think there is a problem is OpenSSH_2.9.9p2. Suppose I have in
> /etc/ssh/ssh_config just this and nothing more:
> 
> Host *
>    ForwardX11 yes
> 
> and in ~/.ssh/config:
> 
> Host *
>    ForwardX11 no
> 
> ssh -v tells they are read ok:
> 
> debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
> debug1: Applying options for *
> debug1: Reading configuration data /home/kaukasoi/.ssh/config
> debug1: Applying options for *
> 
> but still it opens the X channel:
> 
> debug1: Requesting X11 forwarding with authentication spoofing.
> 
> OpenSSH_2.9p1 didn't do that.



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