Mention PLINK_PROTOCOL in the Plink chapter.

[u/mdw/putty] / doc / plink.but

diff --git a/doc/plink.but b/doc/plink.but
index cd8e31d..8dfa0c0 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/plink.but
+++ b/doc/plink.but
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-\versionid $Id: plink.but,v 1.4 2001/02/19 23:24:01 owen Exp $
+\versionid $Id: plink.but,v 1.7 2001/08/04 13:06:08 simon Exp $
 
 \C{plink} Using the command-line connection tool Plink
 
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ To start Plink it will need either to be on your \i{\c{PATH}} or in your
 current directory.  To add the directory containing Plink to your
 \c{PATH} environment variable, type into the console window:
 
-\c set PATH C:\path\to\putty\directory;%PATH%
+\c set PATH=C:\path\to\putty\directory;%PATH%
 
 This will only work for the lifetime of that particular console
 window.  To set your \c{PATH} more permanently on Windows NT, use the
@@ -103,11 +103,11 @@ To use Plink with CVS, you need to set the environment variable
 You also need to arrange to be able to connect to a remote host
 without a password.  To do this, either:
 
-\b Run PuTTY, and create a PuTTY saved session (see
-\k{config-saving}) which specifies your private key file (see
-\k{config-auth}). You will probably also want to specify a username
-to log in as (see \k{config-username}).  You should then be able to
-run CVS as follows:
+\b Run PuTTY, and create a PuTTY saved session (see \k{config-saving})
+with the protocol set to SSH (see \k{config-hostname}) and specifies
+your private key file (see \k{config-auth}). You will probably also
+want to specify a username to log in as (see \k{config-username}).
+You should then be able to run CVS as follows:
 
 \c cvs -d :ext:user@sessionname:/path/to/repository co module
 
@@ -120,6 +120,10 @@ Alternatively, you can use Pageant if Pageant is running (see
 
 \b Ensure Pageant is running, and has your private key stored in it.
 
+\b Set the environment variable \cw{PLINK_PROTOCOL} to the string
+\c{ssh}, to make sure Plink will try to connect using SSH instead of
+Telnet.
+
 \b Run CVS as follows:
 
 \c cvs -d :ext:user@hostname:/path/to/repository co module