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.Dd September 25, 1999
.Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
.Os
The default is
.Dq yes .
This option applies to protocol version 2 only.
+.It Cm RekeyLimit
+Specifies the maximum amount of data that may be transmitted before the
+session key is renegotiated.
+The argument is the number of bytes, with an optional suffix of
+.Sq K ,
+.Sq M ,
+or
+.Sq G
+to indicate Kilobytes, Megabytes, or Gigabytes, respectively.
+The default is between
+.Dq 1G
+and
+.Dq 4G ,
+depending on the cipher.
+This option applies to protocol version 2 only.
.It Cm RemoteForward
Specifies that a TCP port on the remote machine be forwarded over
the secure channel to the specified host and port from the local machine.