Is there a way for one SSH config file to include another one?
Problem
In case it matters: OS: Ubuntu 10.04 SSH: OpenSSH_5.3p1 Debian-3ubuntu5 I'd like one SSH config file to include another one. The use case would be to define whatever I want in my default file and then pre-pend a couple of extra things in a separate file (e.g. ). I want the second file to incorporate the first one, though, so I don't have to duplicate everything in the first one. Is that doable? Thanks!
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Fix for: Is there a way for one SSH config file to include another one?
From 7.3p1 and up, there is the keyword, which allows you to include configuration files. Include the specified configuration file(s). Multiple pathnames may be specified and each pathname may contain glob(3) wildcards and, for user configurations, shell-like “~” references to user home directories. Files without absolute paths are assumed to be in if included in a user configuration file or if included from the system configuration file. directive may appear inside a or block to perform condit…
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