Appendix C. Client Configuration Options

This appendix contains a list of the client configuration options supported by the Solaris Secure Shell software and OpenSSH. The list is formatted in the following manner:

Name of the option and the value or values it takes

  • Description

  • Default in the Solaris Secure Shell software and OpenSSH

  • Recommendation, as applicable

  • References, as applicable

  • Example, given in a code box

Note

Client options cannot override the server’s configuration.

BatchMode yes|no

  • Specifies whether or not the password or passphrase prompting is disabled. Use this option in scripts for automated logins.

  • The Solaris Secure Shell software and OpenSSH default to no.

   # For automated scripts
   BatchMode yes

CheckHostIP yes|no

  • Specifies whether or not ...

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