From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A65EE138334 for ; Tue, 12 Mar 2019 15:13:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A909DE0B43; Tue, 12 Mar 2019 15:12:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smarthost03d.mail.zen.net.uk (smarthost03d.mail.zen.net.uk [212.23.1.23]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 355DCE0AF7 for ; Tue, 12 Mar 2019 15:12:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [82.69.83.178] (helo=mail.digimed.co.uk) by smarthost03d.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1h3j5H-00065s-Ku for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 12 Mar 2019 15:12:51 +0000 Received: from [10.144.153.18] (82-132-244-96.dab.02.net [82.132.244.96]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id CD780608CB for ; Tue, 12 Mar 2019 15:12:50 +0000 (GMT) Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 15:12:46 +0000 User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android In-Reply-To: <20190312151024.GS1934@ca.inter.net> References: <20190310072554.GD1945@ca.inter.net> <20190311221457.7c345226@digimed.co.uk> <20190312100207.GO1934@ca.inter.net> <1957877.GUPDyC2qnI@dell_xps> <20190312143251.GR1934@ca.inter.net> <20190312151024.GS1934@ca.inter.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Ssh problem : solved but weird To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Neil Bothwick Message-ID: <11424E4F-478A-4BD1-AEAB-C0AD1513A59E@stfw.net> X-Originating-smarthost03d-IP: [82.69.83.178] Feedback-ID: 82.69.83.178 X-Archives-Salt: 839e25c1-d0f1-4bb0-9691-47ec443ff943 X-Archives-Hash: 0231e5f3547b959a01e4b761f94e3943 On 12 March 2019 15:10:24 GMT, Philip Webb wrote= : >190312 Philip Webb wrote: >> Progress, but still a puzzle=2E I commented the lines in /etc/=2E=2E= =2E >> & when I use the IP, not the URL, the connection goes thro' ; >> when I use the URL, it still doesn't=2E Here's the output : > =2E=2E=2E skip =2E=2E=2E=20 >> So why does IP vs URL make a difference ?? > >Thanks to Nuno Silva : it seems to use only the URL or IP, >depending on which you specify in the config file=2E >When I copy the 2 lines, but substitute the URL for the IP, >the command also goes thro' properly=2E > >This is weird : I would expect Ssh to copy all the info in the file, >then use whatever applies once it's made contact=2E >What it seems to do is look for an exact match from the command line >& if it doesn't find it, it then ignores the rest=2E >There doesn't seem to be an explicit account of this in the man file=2E > >So the real-life problem has been solved, but the man file needs >correcting=2E Give both the address and URL on the Host line=2E=20 --=20 Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail=2E Please excuse my brevity=2E