Difference between revisions of "/etc/ssh/ssh config"

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     [[ControlPath]] [[~/.ssh/sockets/]]%C
 
     [[ControlPath]] [[~/.ssh/sockets/]]%C
 
     [[ControlPersist]] 10h
 
     [[ControlPersist]] 10h
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    [[ServerAliveInterval]] 60
  
 
== Example with [[ProxyJump]]  ==
 
== Example with [[ProxyJump]]  ==
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== Errors ==
 
== Errors ==
 
* <code>[[bad configuration option:]]</code>
 
* <code>[[bad configuration option:]]</code>
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== Activities ==
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* [[Configure OpenSSH to reuse ssh connections]]
  
 
== Related terms ==
 
== Related terms ==

Latest revision as of 10:41, 24 July 2026

OpenSSH client configuration file.

Man page: https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/ssh_config.5.html

Examples[edit]

Basic example[edit]

Host your_machine_name
    Hostname IP_or_dns_name
    User USERNAME_TO_CONNECT
    IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id_ed25519       #Private key

Example with auto tmux and session persistence[edit]

Host your_machine_name
    Hostname IP_or_dns_name
    User USERNAME_TO_CONNECT
    IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id_ed25519       #Private key
    RemoteCommand sudo su - -c "tmux new -A -s main"
    RequestTTY yes
    ControlMaster auto
    ControlPath ~/.ssh/sockets/%C
    ControlPersist 10h
    ServerAliveInterval 60

Example with ProxyJump[edit]

Host machine_name_for_ssh_client
    ProxyJump YOUR_SERVER_TO_USE_AS_JUMPSERVER
    Hostname (IP or hostname)
    Port 22
    User USERNAME_TO_CONNECT
    IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id_ed25519

Configure OpenSSH to reuse ssh connections[edit]

RequestTTY yes
ControlMaster auto
ControlPath ~/.ssh/sockets/%r@%h-%p
ControlPersist 36000

OpenSSH Changelog[edit]


To allow connection to some Cisco IOS devices:

Directives[edit]

Errors[edit]

Activities[edit]

Related terms[edit]

See also[edit]

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