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authorBen Lindstrom <mouring@eviladmin.org>2001-08-16 01:25:46 +0200
committerBen Lindstrom <mouring@eviladmin.org>2001-08-16 01:25:46 +0200
commit14c62eb2beb36b2898187b89e6c5058f8942a693 (patch)
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parent - markus@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/08/14 09:23:02 (diff)
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- stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/08/14 17:54:29
[scp.1 sftp.1 ssh.1] consistent documentation and example of ``-o ssh_option'' for sftp and scp; document keyword=argument for ssh.
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-.\" $OpenBSD: sftp.1,v 1.22 2001/08/14 09:23:02 markus Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sftp.1,v 1.23 2001/08/14 17:54:29 stevesk Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2001 Damien Miller. All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -78,8 +78,16 @@ Enables compression (via ssh's
.Fl C
flag)
.It Fl o Ar ssh_option
-Specify an option to be directly passed to
-.Xr ssh 1 .
+Can be used to pass options to
+.Nm ssh
+in the format used in the
+.Xr ssh 1
+configuration file. This is useful for specifying options
+for which there is no separate
+.Nm sftp
+command-line flag. For example, to force the use of protocol
+version 1 you may specify
+.Ic sftp -oProtocol=1 .
.It Fl v
Raise logging level. This option is also passed to ssh.
.El