ssh documentation not in line with default settings

Bug #798186 reported by Gerhardus Geldenhuis
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
openssh (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Wishlist
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Bug Description

The man page on ssh_config states that HashKnownHosts default value is no when instead the default value for Ubuntu is yes

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: ssh (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Jun 16 13:20:06 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: openssh
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
Chuck Short (zulcss) wrote :

Thanks I seen this under oneiric as well.

Regards
chuck

Changed in openssh (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Ken Sharp (kennybobs) wrote :

From Precise:

"Note that the Debian openssh-client package sets several options as standard in /etc/ssh/ssh_config which are not the default in ssh(1):

           · SendEnv LANG LC_*
           · HashKnownHosts yes
           · GSSAPIAuthentication yes"

description: updated
tags: added: manpage
Ken Sharp (kennybobs)
Changed in openssh (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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