ssh - config setup file conflict??

[bruce]

hey micheal..

yeah.. it was a stupid typo!

thanks though... hope this helps someone else..


On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 11:05 AM, Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Sep 2013 10:06:51 -0400, bruce wrote:
>
>> Testing out setting up ssh - using priv/pub keys
>>
>> The test config file
>>
>> cat /home/foo/.ssh/config
>> HostName 192.168.5.18
>   ^^^^^^^^
>
> I assume you want "Host" instead of "HostName".
>
>> User foo
>> IdentityFile /home/foo/id_rsa_foo
>>
>> i can ssh foo at 192.168.5.18 with no issue, works as it should
>>
>> however, any other ssh is also intercepted by the config file..
>> ie
>>  ssh abc at 123.456 comes back with a
>>  "ssh: connect to host 192.168.5.18 port 50122: Connection refused"
>>
>> but if i do a ssh -i id_rsa_foo abc at 123.456 the connection is accepted/connects
>>
>> it appears the config file is somehow screwing things up...
>>
>> so how can the config be setup to only be used for the specified
>> "hostname" and to not be used if the targeted domain isn't in the
>> config file...
>>
>> thanks
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