From 6f672c09545b730a8763b42bf5418463f6ae2679 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Lindstrom Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 17:51:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] - stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/08/29 23:02:21 [sshd.8] add text about -u0 preventing DNS requests; ok markus@ --- ChangeLog | 5 ++++- sshd.8 | 14 +++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 191e525b6..5316a52f5 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ [scp.c] clear the malloc'd buffer, otherwise source() will leak malloc'd memory; ok theo@ + - stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/08/29 23:02:21 + [sshd.8] + add text about -u0 preventing DNS requests; ok markus@ 20010815 - (bal) Fixed stray code in readconf.c that went in by mistake. @@ -6369,4 +6372,4 @@ - Wrote replacements for strlcpy and mkdtemp - Released 1.0pre1 -$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.1498 2001/09/12 17:49:48 mouring Exp $ +$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.1499 2001/09/12 17:51:55 mouring Exp $ diff --git a/sshd.8 b/sshd.8 index 63720c7d9..e98cfdd61 100644 --- a/sshd.8 +++ b/sshd.8 @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.143 2001/08/22 16:30:02 stevesk Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.144 2001/08/29 23:02:21 stevesk Exp $ .Dd September 25, 1999 .Dt SSHD 8 .Os @@ -268,6 +268,18 @@ indicates that only dotted decimal addresses should be put into the .Pa utmp file. +.Fl u0 +is also be used to prevent +.Nm +from making DNS requests unless the authentication +mechanism or configuration requires it. +Authentication mechanisms that may require DNS include +.Cm RhostsAuthentication , +.Cm RhostsRSAAuthentication , +.Cm HostbasedAuthentication +and using a +.Cm from="pattern-list" +option in a key file. .It Fl D When this option is specified .Nm