X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fconfig.but;h=cb7eb6670146509c31b00a9e9de65787cca5e5a3;hb=7fbbad0ce1216e66fccab818c0349e2413a3898c;hp=a15ed7f1b56a87a3dc31b686cc88490b82172ab7;hpb=7983d2dd280beaf6181c50cee441d661d0ea02ba;p=PuTTY.git diff --git a/doc/config.but b/doc/config.but index a15ed7f1..cb7eb667 100644 --- a/doc/config.but +++ b/doc/config.but @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.19 2001/12/11 21:00:01 simon Exp $ +\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.25 2002/02/04 13:18:54 simon Exp $ \C{config} Configuring PuTTY @@ -136,6 +136,14 @@ can record everything that went to the terminal, so that someone else can replay the session later in slow motion and watch to see what went wrong. +\b \q{Log SSH packet data}. In this mode (which is only used by SSH +connections), the SSH message packets sent over the encrypted +connection are written to the log file. You might need this to debug +a network-level problem, or more likely to send to the PuTTY authors +as part of a bug report. \e{BE WARNED} that if you log in using a +password, the password will appear in the log file, so be sure to +edit it out before sending the log file to anyone else! + \S{config-logfilename} \q{Log file name} \cfg{winhelp-topic}{logging.filename} @@ -322,6 +330,11 @@ multiple times at the keyboard. If you set the answerback string to be empty, this problem should go away, but doing so might cause other problems. +Note that this is \e{not} the feature of PuTTY which the server will +typically use to determine your terminal type. That feature is the +\q{Terminal-type string} in the Connection panel; see +\k{config-termtype} for details. + \S{config-localecho} \q{Local echo} \cfg{winhelp-topic}{terminal.localecho} @@ -1285,6 +1298,22 @@ the Telnet special backspace code, and Control-C will send the Telnet special interrupt code. You probably shouldn't enable this unless you know what you're doing. +\S{config-telnetnl} \q{Return key sends telnet New Line instead of ^M} + +\cfg{winhelp-topic}{telnet.newline} + +Unlike most other remote login protocols, the Telnet protocol has a +special \q{new line} code that is not the same as the usual line +endings of Control-M or Control-J. By default, PuTTY sends the +Telnet New Line code when you press Return, instead of sending +Control-M as it does in most other protocols. + +Most Unix-style Telnet servers don't mind whether they receive +Telnet New Line or Control-M; some servers do expect New Line, and +some servers prefer to see ^M. If you are seeing surprising +behaviour when you press Return in a Telnet session, you might try +turning this option off to see if it helps. + \H{config-rlogin} The Rlogin panel The Rlogin panel allows you to configure options that only apply to @@ -1452,7 +1481,7 @@ your server supports this, you should talk to your system administrator about precisely what form these challenges and responses take. -\S{config-ssh-tis} \q{Attempt keyboard-interactive authentication} +\S{config-ssh-ki} \q{Attempt keyboard-interactive authentication} \cfg{winhelp-topic}{ssh.auth.ki} @@ -1479,7 +1508,7 @@ See \k{pageant} for general information on Pageant, and there is a security risk involved with enabling this option; see \k{pageant-security} for details. -\S{config-ssh-agentfwd} \q{Allow attempted changes of username in SSH2} +\S{config-ssh-changeuser} \q{Allow attempted changes of username in SSH2} \cfg{winhelp-topic}{ssh.auth.changeuser} @@ -1568,6 +1597,27 @@ in the list box. To remove a port forwarding, simply select its details in the list box, and click the \q{Remove} button. +\S{config-ssh-portfwd-localhost} Controlling the visibility of +forwarded ports + +\cfg{winhelp-topic}{ssh.tunnels.portfwd.localhost} + +The source port for a forwarded connection usually does not accept +connections from any machine except the SSH client or server machine +itself (for local and remote forwardings respectively). There are +controls in the Tunnels panel to change this: + +\b The \q{Local ports accept connections from other hosts} option +allows you to set up local-to-remote port forwardings in such a way +that machines other than your client PC can connect to the forwarded +port. + +\b The \q{Remote ports do the same} option does the same thing for +remote-to-local port forwardings (so that machines other than the +SSH server machine can connect to the forwarded port.) Note that +this feature is only available in the SSH 2 protocol, and not all +SSH 2 servers support it (OpenSSH 3.0 does not, for example). + \H{config-file} Storing configuration in a file PuTTY does not currently support storing its configuration in a file