ssh - config setup file conflict??

[Reindl Harald]

Am 23.09.2013 16:06, schrieb bruce:
> Testing out setting up ssh - using priv/pub keys
> 
> The test config file
> 
> cat /home/foo/.ssh/config
> HostName 192.168.5.18
> 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

you simply need to make default settings and get rid of "HostName"
this below works for a lot of target-machines to specifiy different
ports, compression configs and so on
____________________________________

Host                 *
IdentityFile         ~/.ssh/id_dsa

Host                 192.168.5.18
User                 foo
IdentityFile         /home/foo/id_rsa_foo

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