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| -rw-r--r-- | CHANGES | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | dbclient.1 | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | dropbear.8 | 3 |
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -12,13 +12,19 @@ - Combine netcat-alike and proxy support to allow "multihop" connections, with comma-separated host syntax. Allows running + dbclient user1@host1,user2@host2,user3@host3 + to end up at host3 via the other two, using SSH TCP forwarding. It's a bit like onion-routing. All connections are established from the local machine. The comma-separated syntax can also be used for scp/rsync, eg + rsync -a -e dbclient m@gateway,m2@host,martello:/home/matt/ ~/backup/ + to bounce through a few hosts. +- Add -I "idle timeout" option (contributed by Farrell Aultman) + - Allow restrictions on authorized_keys logins such as restricting commands to be run etc. This is a subset of those allowed by OpenSSH, doesn't yet allow restricting source host. @@ -93,10 +93,15 @@ useful for working around firewalls or routers that drop connections after a certain period of inactivity. The trade-off is that a session may be closed if there is a temporary lapse of network connectivity. A setting if 0 disables keepalives. +.TP +.B \-I \fIidle_timeout +Disconnect the session if no traffic is transmitted or received for \fIidle_timeout\fR seconds. +.TP .B \-J \fIproxy_command Use the standard input/output of the program \fIproxy_command\fR rather than using a normal TCP connection. A hostname should be still be provided, as this is used for comparing saved hostkeys. +.TP .B \B \fIendhost:endport "Netcat-alike" mode, where Dropbear will connect to the given host, then create a forwarded connection to \fIendhost\fR. This will then be presented as dbclient's @@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ useful for working around firewalls or routers that drop connections after a certain period of inactivity. The trade-off is that a session may be closed if there is a temporary lapse of network connectivity. A setting if 0 disables keepalives. +.TP +.B \-I \fIidle_timeout +Disconnect the session if no traffic is transmitted or received for \fIidle_timeout\fR seconds. .SH FILES .TP |