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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml | 46 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml index f6e26f5ee8..368261968d 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml @@ -243,21 +243,6 @@ <p><c>Peer</c> is in the format of <c>{Host,Port}</c>.</p> </item> - <tag><c><![CDATA[{public_key_alg, 'ssh-rsa' | 'ssh-dss'}]]></c></tag> - <item> - <note> - <p>This option will be removed in OTP 20, but is kept for compatibility. It is ignored if - the preferred <c>pref_public_key_algs</c> option is used.</p> - </note> - <p>Sets the preferred public key algorithm to use for user - authentication. If the preferred algorithm fails, - the other algorithm is tried. If <c>{public_key_alg, 'ssh-rsa'}</c> is set, it is translated - to <c>{pref_public_key_algs, ['ssh-rsa','ssh-dss']}</c>. If it is - <c>{public_key_alg, 'ssh-dss'}</c>, it is translated - to <c>{pref_public_key_algs, ['ssh-dss','ssh-rsa']}</c>. - </p> - </item> - <tag><c><![CDATA[{pref_public_key_algs, list()}]]></c></tag> <item> <p>List of user (client) public key algorithms to try to use.</p> @@ -394,7 +379,7 @@ on the given port.</fsummary> <type> <v>Port = integer()</v> - <v>HostAddress = ip_address() | any</v> + <v>HostAddress = ip_address() | any | loopback</v> <v>Options = [{Option, Value}]</v> <v>Option = atom()</v> <v>Value = term()</v> @@ -405,6 +390,26 @@ <p>Starts a server listening for SSH connections on the given port. If the <c>Port</c> is 0, a random free port is selected. See <seealso marker="#daemon_info/1">daemon_info/1</seealso> about how to find the selected port number.</p> + + <p>Please note that by historical reasons both the <c>HostAddress</c> argument and the inet socket option + <c>ip</c> set the listening address. This is a source of possible inconsistent settings.</p> + + <p>The rules for handling the two address passing options are:</p> + <list> + <item>if <c>HostAddress</c> is an IP-address, that IP-address is the listening address. + An 'ip'-option will be discarded if present.</item> + + <item>if <c>HostAddress</c> is <c>loopback</c>, the listening address + is <c>loopback</c> and an loopback address will be choosen by the underlying layers. + An 'ip'-option will be discarded if present.</item> + + <item>if <c>HostAddress</c> is <c>any</c> and no 'ip'-option is present, the listening address is + <c>any</c> and the socket will listen to all addresses</item> + + <item>if <c>HostAddress</c> is <c>any</c> and an 'ip'-option is present, the listening address is + set to the value of the 'ip'-option</item> + </list> + <p>Options:</p> <taglist> <tag><c><![CDATA[{inet, inet | inet6}]]></c></tag> @@ -714,6 +719,12 @@ <p><c>Peer</c> is in the format of <c>{Host,Port}</c>.</p> </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{idle_time, integer()}]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Sets a time-out on a connection when no channels are active. + Defaults to <c>infinity</c>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c><![CDATA[{ssh_msg_debug_fun, fun(ConnectionRef::ssh_connection_ref(), AlwaysDisplay::boolean(), Msg::binary(), LanguageTag::binary()) -> _}]]></c></tag> <item> <p>Provide a fun to implement your own logging of the SSH message SSH_MSG_DEBUG. The last three parameters are from the message, see RFC4253, section 11.3. The <c>ConnectionRef</c> is the reference to the connection on which the message arrived. The return value from the fun is not checked.</p> @@ -726,9 +737,10 @@ </func> <func> - <name>daemon_info(Daemon) -> {ok, [{port,Port}]} | {error,Error}</name> + <name>daemon_info(Daemon) -> {ok, [DaemonInfo]} | {error,Error}</name> <fsummary>Get info about a daemon</fsummary> <type> + <v>DaemonInfo = {port,Port::pos_integer()} | {listen_address, any|ip_address()} | {profile,atom()}</v> <v>Port = integer()</v> <v>Error = bad_daemon_ref</v> </type> |