X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/u/mdw/putty/blobdiff_plain/39a938f7a5e16b4be9bee493251238710fbff396..5bbb5c6c2813c62f3a037f27b5ecb9f092f0dc15:/doc/using.but diff --git a/doc/using.but b/doc/using.but index 73905066..81dc5529 100644 --- a/doc/using.but +++ b/doc/using.but @@ -181,6 +181,14 @@ In an SSH connection, the following special commands are available: Should have no effect. } +\b \I{Repeat key exchange, SSH special command}Repeat key exchange + +\lcont{ +Only available in SSH-2. Forces a repeat key exchange immediately (and +resets associated timers and counters). For more information about +repeat key exchanges, see \k{config-ssh-kex-rekey}. +} + \b \I{Break, SSH special command}Break \lcont{ @@ -310,7 +318,7 @@ up on your local machine without sending any X network traffic in the clear. In order to use this feature, you will need an X display server for -your Windows machine, such as X-Win32 or Exceed. This will probably +your Windows machine, such as Cygwin/X, X-Win32, or Exceed. This will probably install itself as display number 0 on your local machine; if it doesn't, the manual for the \i{X server} should tell you what it does do. @@ -509,8 +517,9 @@ use the \c{-load} option (described in \k{using-cmdline-load}). \S{using-cleanup} \i\c{-cleanup} If invoked with the \c{-cleanup} option, rather than running as -normal, PuTTY will remove its registry entries and random seed file -from the local machine (after confirming with the user). +normal, PuTTY will remove its \I{removing registry entries}registry +entries and \I{random seed file} from the local machine (after +confirming with the user). \S{using-general-opts} Standard command-line options @@ -536,7 +545,7 @@ call something like \c d:\path\to\putty.exe -load "my session" (Note that PuTTY itself supports an alternative form of this option, -for backwards compatibility. If you execute \c{putty @sessionname} +for backwards compatibility. If you execute \i\c{putty @sessionname} it will have the same effect as \c{putty -load "sessionname"}. With the \c{@} form, no double quotes are required, and the \c{@} sign must be the very first thing on the command line. This form of the @@ -708,7 +717,7 @@ These options are not available in the file transfer tools PSCP and PSFTP. \S2{using-cmdline-noshell} \I{-N-upper}\c{-N}: suppress starting a -shell or command +\I{suppressing remote shell}shell or command The \c{-N} option prevents PuTTY from attempting to start a shell or command on the remote server. You might want to use this option if @@ -745,6 +754,16 @@ These options are equivalent to selecting your preferred SSH protocol version as \q{1 only} or \q{2 only} in the SSH panel of the PuTTY configuration box (see \k{config-ssh-prot}). +\S2{using-cmdline-ipversion} \i\c{-4} and \i\c{-6}: specify an +\i{Internet protocol version} + +The \c{-4} and \c{-6} options force PuTTY to use the older Internet +protocol \i{IPv4} or the newer \i{IPv6}. + +These options are equivalent to selecting your preferred Internet +protocol version as \q{IPv4} or \q{IPv6} in the Connection panel of +the PuTTY configuration box (see \k{config-address-family}). + \S2{using-cmdline-identity} \i\c{-i}: specify an SSH \i{private key} The \c{-i} option allows you to specify the name of a private key