SYNOPSIS

conch [-l user] [-i identity [ -i identity ... ]] [-c cipher] [-m MAC] [-p port] [-n] [-t] [-T] [-V] [-C] [-N] [-s] [arg [...]]

conch --help

DESCRIPTION

The --help prints out a usage message to standard output.

-l, --user <user>

Log in using this user name.

-e, --escape <escape character>

Set escape character; 'none' = disable (default: ~)

-i, --identity <identity>

Add an identity file for public key authentication (default: ~/.ssh/identity)

-c, --cipher <cipher>

Cipher algorithm to use.

-m, --macs <mac>

Specify MAC algorithms for protocol version 2.

-p, --port <port>

Port to connect to.

-L, --localforward <listen-port:host:port>

Forward local port to remote address.

-R, --remoteforward <listen-port:host:port>

Forward remote port to local address.

-t, --tty

Allocate a tty even if command is given.

-n, --notty

Do not allocate a tty.

-V, --version

Display version number only.

-C, --compress

Enable compression.

-a, --ansilog

Print the received data to stdout.

-N, --noshell

Do not execute a shell or command.

-s, --subsystem

Invoke command (mandatory) as SSH2 subsystem.

--log

Print the receieved data to stderr.

DESCRIPTION

Open an SSH connection to specified server, and either run the command given there or open a remote interactive shell.

AUTHOR

Written by Moshe Zadka, based on conch's help messages

REPORTING BUGS

To report a bug, visit http://twistedmatrix.com/bugs/

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2002-2008 Twisted Matrix Laboratories.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.