From 8ae7e0df86ae17702c1f83197d185f58878bb1fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Ruderich Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2014 23:32:46 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] ssh_config: Document how to overwrite global rules. --- ssh_config | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/ssh_config b/ssh_config index a9835c2..a860b7d 100644 --- a/ssh_config +++ b/ssh_config @@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ # ServerAliveInterval 5 +# Global options which overwrite other host-local options must be at end or +# the host-local options are ignored, thanks to anonJD in #openssh on Freenode +# (2011-05-18 21:40 CEST) for letting me know. Therefore put all affected host +# specific rules here, before the global rules. + + # Rules for all hosts. Host * -- 2.45.2