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Re: Changing the default user for an ssh login


* Larry Hall (2004-06-05 19:04 +0100)
> At 12:50 PM 6/5/2004, you wrote:
>>Hello from Gregg C Levine
>>I have a question. How can I change the default user of the Cygwin
>>version of SSH from my login name to that of the host that I am going
>>to be logging into? 
>>
>>In this case it is a Linux box, and the user is root. Examining the
>>man page for this version of SSH did not prove to be enlightening.
> 
> This wasn't enlightening?
> 
> SSH(1)                    BSD General Commands Manual                   SSH(1)
> 
> NAME
>      ssh - OpenSSH SSH client (remote login program)
> 
> SYNOPSIS
>      ssh [-1246AaCfgkNnqsTtVvXxY] [-b bind_address] [-c cipher_spec] [-D port]
>          [-e escape_char] [-F configfile] [-i identity_file]
>          [-L port:host:hostport] [-l login_name] [-m mac_spec] [-o option]
>                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>          [-p port] [-R port:host:hostport] [user@]hostname [command]

                                              ^^^^^
...also...


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