On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 10:43:36AM -0400, Michael W. Lucas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm running 4.7 GENERIC.MP#0 amd64 with the cwm window manager. Read
> the man pages and searched, but no answer to this.
>
> My employer runs SSH on a specific non-standard port. (Yes, I know,
> but that's the rule and it's my paycheck.) I've noticed that cwm's
> ssh autocompletion doesn't include known_hosts entries on nonstandard
> ports. Presumably, this is because the hostname is in square
> brackets and cwm can't parse it.
>
> Is there a way to make cwm's ssh autocompletion work when SSH is used
> on an off port? Or is this just the penalty I pay for living with
> this policy?
>
> Thanks for any suggestions,
Can't you just use the machine name, and then put something like
Host *.myemployer.com
Port 222
in ~/.ssh/config?
Joachim