openssh bugs - Nov 2005 - [Bug 1039] Incomplete application of HostKeyAlias in ssh

http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1039





------- Comment #8 from dtucker at zip.com.au  2005-11-24 19:47 -------
(In reply to comment #7)
> I don't understand: you know the alias hostname, because it is there on
the
> commandline, so the prompt is providing you more, real information.
> 
> Can you give me a real-life scenario where showing the alias hostname would
be
> important?
You don't always see the command line that gets passed to ssh, for example
if
you're using cvs-over-ssh, or rsync-over-ssh, or ....




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