diff --git a/pages/common/ssh.md b/pages/common/ssh.md index 1550273d6..3daff9c6a 100644 --- a/pages/common/ssh.md +++ b/pages/common/ssh.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ - Connect to a remote server with a specific identity (private key): -`ssh -i {{/path/to/key_file}} {{username}}@{{remote_host}}` +`ssh -i {{path/to/key_file}} {{username}}@{{remote_host}}` - Connect to a remote server using a specific port: @@ -27,10 +27,7 @@ `ssh -L {{9999}}:slashdot.org:80 {{username}}@{{remote_host}}` -- SSH enable agent forward: +- Forward the authentication information to the remote machine by passing an +option (For full list of possible options, try `man ssh_config`): -`ssh -A {{username}}@{{remote_host}}` - -- SSH enable X11 forwarding: - -`ssh -X {{username}}@{{remote_host}}` +`ssh -o "ForwardAgent=yes" {{username}}@{{remote_host}}`