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RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5,v
retrieving revision 1.358
retrieving revision 1.359
diff -u -r1.358 -r1.359
--- src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5	2021/07/23 04:00:59	1.358
+++ src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5	2021/07/23 04:04:52	1.359
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 .\" (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: ssh_config.5,v 1.358 2021/07/23 04:00:59 djm Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.359 2021/07/23 04:04:52 djm Exp $
 .Dd $Mdocdate: July 23 2021 $
 .Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
 .Os
@@ -675,6 +675,45 @@
 .Cm md5
 and
 .Cm sha256
+(the default).
+.It Cm ForkAfterAuthentication
+Requests
+.Nm ssh
+to go to background just before command execution.
+This is useful if
+.Nm ssh
+is going to ask for passwords or passphrases, but the user
+wants it in the background.
+This implies the
+.Cm StdinNull
+configuration option being set to
+.Dq yes .
+The recommended way to start X11 programs at a remote site is with
+something like
+.Ic ssh -f host xterm ,
+which is the same as
+.Ic ssh host xterm
+if the
+.Cm ForkAfterAuthentication
+configuration option is set to
+.Dq yes .
+.Pp
+If the
+.Cm ExitOnForwardFailure
+configuration option is set to
+.Dq yes ,
+then a client started with the
+.Cm ForkAfterAuthentication
+configuration option being set to
+.Dq yes
+will wait for all remote port forwards to be successfully established
+before placing itself in the background.
+The argument to this keyword must be
+.Cm yes
+(same as the
+.Fl f
+option) or
+.Cm no
 (the default).
 .It Cm ForwardAgent
 Specifies whether the connection to the authentication agent (if any)