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| -rw-r--r-- | paramiko/client.py | 14 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/paramiko/client.py b/paramiko/client.py index 689f84b1..8e9038dd 100644 --- a/paramiko/client.py +++ b/paramiko/client.py @@ -170,16 +170,10 @@ class SSHClient (ClosingContextManager): Specifically: - * A **policy** is an instance of a "policy class", namely some subclass - of `.MissingHostKeyPolicy` such as `.RejectPolicy` (the default), - `.AutoAddPolicy`, `.WarningPolicy`, or a user-created subclass. - - .. note:: - This method takes class **instances**, not **classes** themselves. - Thus it must be called as e.g. - ``.set_missing_host_key_policy(WarningPolicy())`` and *not* - ``.set_missing_host_key_policy(WarningPolicy)``. - + * A **policy** is a "policy class" (or instance thereof), namely some + subclass of `.MissingHostKeyPolicy` such as `.RejectPolicy` (the + default), `.AutoAddPolicy`, `.WarningPolicy`, or a user-created + subclass. * A host key is **known** when it appears in the client object's cached host keys structures (those manipulated by `load_system_host_keys` and/or `load_host_keys`). |