From be7737f9178c518884da0cfaf1b3b3ed26bb1cd9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jacob Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 15:30:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Mention the dangers of the "-pw" option. git-svn-id: svn://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/putty@4336 cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e --- doc/man-pl.but | 4 +++- doc/man-pscp.but | 4 +++- doc/man-psft.but | 4 +++- 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/man-pl.but b/doc/man-pl.but index c2654728..1f34dc1a 100644 --- a/doc/man-pl.but +++ b/doc/man-pl.but @@ -65,7 +65,9 @@ The command-line options supported by \cw{plink} are: \dt \cw{-pw} \e{password} -\dd Set remote password to \e{password}. +\dd Set remote password to \e{password}. \e{CAUTION:} this will likely +make the password visible to other users of the local machine (via +commands such as \q{\c{w}}). \dt \cw{\-L} \cw{[}\e{srcaddr}\cw{:]}\e{srcport}\cw{:}\e{desthost}\cw{:}\e{destport} diff --git a/doc/man-pscp.but b/doc/man-pscp.but index c330a1ac..d848043b 100644 --- a/doc/man-pscp.but +++ b/doc/man-pscp.but @@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ The command-line options supported by \e{pscp} are: \dt \cw{-pw} \e{password} -\dd Set remote password to \e{password}. +\dd Set remote password to \e{password}. \e{CAUTION:} this will likely +make the password visible to other users of the local machine (via +commands such as \q{\c{w}}). \dt \cw{-1} diff --git a/doc/man-psft.but b/doc/man-psft.but index 5375f6f7..a71e918e 100644 --- a/doc/man-psft.but +++ b/doc/man-psft.but @@ -58,7 +58,9 @@ The command-line options supported by \cw{psftp} are: \dt \cw{-pw} \e{password} -\dd Set remote password to \e{password}. +\dd Set remote password to \e{password}. \e{CAUTION:} this will likely +make the password visible to other users of the local machine (via +commands such as \q{\c{w}}). \dt \cw{-1} -- 2.11.0