Clarify .ssh/config port usage.

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Michael DeHaan 2014-04-29 15:38:46 -04:00
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@ -39,8 +39,10 @@ It is ok to put systems in more than one group, for instance a server could be b
If you do, note that variables will come from all of the groups they are a member of, and variable precedence is detailed in a later chapter.
If you have hosts that run on non-standard SSH ports you can put the port number
after the hostname with a colon. Ports listed in your SSH config file won't be used,
so it is important that you set them if things are not running on the default port::
after the hostname with a colon. Ports listed in your SSH config file won't be used with the paramiko
connection but will be used with the openssh connection.
To make things explicit, it is suggested that you set them if things are not running on the default port::
badwolf.example.com:5309