- mcbride@cvs.openbsd.org 2008/02/09 12:15:43

[openssh.git] / sshd.8

diff --git a/sshd.8 b/sshd.8
index 419394329838e0b43dae326962e49c7e190e188a..18ada40c794c966322b98be41a89837157b7b5f2 100644 (file)
--- a/sshd.8
+++ b/sshd.8
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.237 2007/06/07 19:37:34 pvalchev Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.238 2008/02/09 12:15:43 mcbride Exp $
 .Dd $Mdocdate$
 .Dt SSHD 8
 .Os
@@ -682,6 +682,13 @@ This file is used in exactly the same way as
 but allows host-based authentication without permitting login with
 rlogin/rsh.
 .Pp
+.It ~/.ssh/
+This directory is the default location for all user-specific configuration
+and authentication information.
+There is no general requirement to keep the entire contents of this directory
+secret, but the recommended permissions are read/write/execute for the user,
+and not accessible by others.
+.Pp
 .It ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
 Lists the public keys (RSA/DSA) that can be used for logging in as this user.
 The format of this file is described above.