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-.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.196 2003/04/30 20:41:07 david Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.197 2003/05/20 12:09:32 jmc Exp $
.Dd September 25, 1999
.Dt SSHD 8
.Os
.Ar host/port .
Multiple
.Cm permitopen
-options may be applied separated by commas. No pattern matching is
-performed on the specified hostnames, they must be literal domains or
-addresses.
+options may be applied separated by commas.
+No pattern matching is performed on the specified hostnames,
+they must be literal domains or addresses.
.El
.Ss Examples
1024 33 12121.\|.\|.\|312314325 ylo@foo.bar
The fields are separated by spaces.
.Pp
Hostnames is a comma-separated list of patterns
-.Pf ( Ql \&*
-and
-.Ql \&?
+.Pf ( Ql \&*
+and
+.Ql \&?
act as
wildcards); each pattern in turn is matched against the canonical host
name (when authenticating a client) or against the user-supplied