Clarify .ssh/config port usage.

pull/7045/merge
Michael DeHaan 11 years ago
parent 4cadcccc48
commit cff4b5d412

@ -39,8 +39,10 @@ It is ok to put systems in more than one group, for instance a server could be b
If you do, note that variables will come from all of the groups they are a member of, and variable precedence is detailed in a later chapter. If you do, note that variables will come from all of the groups they are a member of, and variable precedence is detailed in a later chapter.
If you have hosts that run on non-standard SSH ports you can put the port number If you have hosts that run on non-standard SSH ports you can put the port number
after the hostname with a colon. Ports listed in your SSH config file won't be used, after the hostname with a colon. Ports listed in your SSH config file won't be used with the paramiko
so it is important that you set them if things are not running on the default port:: connection but will be used with the openssh connection.
To make things explicit, it is suggested that you set them if things are not running on the default port::
badwolf.example.com:5309 badwolf.example.com:5309

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