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-rw-r--r--dbclient.111
-rw-r--r--dropbear.813
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/README b/README
index a8ebda3..b569283 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is Dropbear, a smallish SSH 2 server and client.
+This is Dropbear, a smallish SSH server and client.
https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html
INSTALL has compilation instructions.
diff --git a/dbclient.1 b/dbclient.1
index 7ad550f..4839982 100644
--- a/dbclient.1
+++ b/dbclient.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
.TH dbclient 1
.SH NAME
-dbclient \- lightweight SSH2 client
+dbclient \- lightweight SSH client
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B dbclient
[\-Tt] [\-p
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ dbclient \- lightweight SSH2 client
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B dbclient
-is a SSH 2 client designed to be small enough to be used in small memory
+is a SSH client designed to be small enough to be used in small memory
environments, while still being functional and secure enough for general use.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
@@ -31,9 +31,10 @@ Default is 22.
.TP
.B \-i \fIidfile
Identity file.
-Read the identity from file
+Read the identity key from file
.I idfile
-(multiple allowed).
+(multiple allowed). This file is created with dropbearkey(1) or converted
+from OpenSSH with dropbearconvert(1).
.TP
.B \-L [\fIlistenaddress\fR]:\fIlistenport\fR:\fIhost\fR:\fIport\fR
Local port forwarding.
@@ -161,6 +162,6 @@ Mihnea Stoenescu wrote initial Dropbear client support
.br
Gerrit Pape (pape@smarden.org) wrote this manual page.
.SH SEE ALSO
-dropbear(8), dropbearkey(8)
+dropbear(8), dropbearkey(1)
.P
https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html
diff --git a/dropbear.8 b/dropbear.8
index cdcfb0b..f1ad576 100644
--- a/dropbear.8
+++ b/dropbear.8
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
.TH dropbear 8
.SH NAME
-dropbear \- lightweight SSH2 server
+dropbear \- lightweight SSH server
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B dropbear
[\-FEmwsgjki] [\-b
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ dropbear \- lightweight SSH2 server
.IR [address:]port ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B dropbear
-is a SSH 2 server designed to be small enough to be used in small memory
+is a SSH server designed to be small enough to be used in small memory
environments, while still being functional and secure enough for general use.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Note that
some SSH implementations
use the term "DSA" rather than "DSS", they mean the same thing.
This file is generated with
-.BR dropbearkey (8).
+.BR dropbearkey (1).
.TP
.B \-r \fIrsakey
rsakeyfile.
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Use the contents of the file
.I rsakey
for the rsa host key (default: /etc/dropbear/dropbear_rsa_host_key).
This file is generated with
-.BR dropbearkey (8).
+.BR dropbearkey (1).
.TP
.B \-F
Don't fork into background.
@@ -180,13 +180,14 @@ in this variable. If a shell was requested this is set to an empty value.
.B SSH_AUTH_SOCK
Set to a forwarded ssh-agent connection.
-
+.SH NOTES
+Dropbear only supports SSH protocol version 2.
.SH AUTHOR
Matt Johnston (matt@ucc.asn.au).
.br
Gerrit Pape (pape@smarden.org) wrote this manual page.
.SH SEE ALSO
-dropbearkey(8), dbclient(1)
+dropbearkey(1), dbclient(1), dropbearconvert(1)
.P
https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html