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author | djm@openbsd.org <djm@openbsd.org> | 2017-06-09 06:43:01 +0000 |
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committer | Damien Miller <djm@mindrot.org> | 2017-06-10 16:40:10 +1000 |
commit | 7f5637c4a67a49ef256cb4eedf14e8590ac30976 (patch) | |
tree | 4d88ad09fc901248be73bbc420f42f86831d3238 /ssh.1 | |
parent | 2076e4adb986512ce8c415dd194fd4e52136c4b4 (diff) |
upstream commit
in description of public key authentication, mention that
the server will send debug messages to the client for some error conditions
after authentication has completed. bz#2709 ok dtucker
Upstream-ID: 750127dbd58c5a2672c2d28bc35fe221fcc8d1dd
Diffstat (limited to 'ssh.1')
-rw-r--r-- | ssh.1 | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.382 2017/05/30 18:58:37 bluhm Exp $ -.Dd $Mdocdate: May 30 2017 $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.383 2017/06/09 06:43:01 djm Exp $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: June 9 2017 $ .Dt SSH 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -846,6 +846,17 @@ The client proves that it has access to the private key and the server checks that the corresponding public key is authorized to accept the account. .Pp +The server may inform the client of errors that prevented public key +authentication from succeeding after authentication completes using a +different method. +These may be viewed by increasing the +.Cm LogLevel +to +.Cm DEBUG +or higher (e.g. by using the +.Fl v +flag). +.Pp The user creates his/her key pair by running .Xr ssh-keygen 1 . This stores the private key in |