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| author |  Keith Winstein <keithw@mit.edu> | 2012-03-10 03:48:46 -0500 |
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| committer | Keith Winstein <keithw@mit.edu> | 2012-03-10 03:48:46 -0500 |
| commit | 0fe911ce20ebe4ade0fc82611f46a8d7889fa8c3 (patch) | |
| tree | 9013f2cf270b8f2e6ab20a1e69b066e7b9d7d119 /man | |
| parent | df3eec13973ab22301bdd0bedaadce46343b5109 (diff) | |
Update man pages to reflect port selection (closes #21 github issue)
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/mosh-server.1 | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/mosh.1 | 21 |
2 files changed, 25 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man/mosh-server.1 b/man/mosh-server.1 index a15dcf0..eba24bf 100644 --- a/man/mosh-server.1 +++ b/man/mosh-server.1 @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ mosh-server \- server-side helper for mosh .SH SYNOPSIS .B mosh-server [IP address to bind] +[port number to bind] .br .SH DESCRIPTION \fBmosh-server\fP is a helper program for the @@ -29,7 +30,11 @@ remote terminal application. \fBmosh-server\fP binds to a high UDP port and chooses an encryption key to protect the session. It prints both on standard output, detaches from the terminal, and waits for the \fBmosh-client\fP to -establish a connection via UDP. +establish a connection. + +By default, \fBmosh-server\fP binds to a port between 60000 and +61000. If a port number is supplied on the command line, +\fBmosh-server\fP will bind to it instead. \fBmosh-server\fP maintains an entry in the .BR utmp(5) @@ -57,8 +57,10 @@ round-trip and do not cause lasting effect. \fBmosh\fP does not support X forwarding or the non-interactive uses of SSH, including port forwarding or sshfs. \fBmosh\fP works through -typical client-side network address translators but requires high-port -UDP to pass between client and server. +typical client-side network address translators but requires UDP to +pass between client and server. By default, \fBmosh\fP uses the ports +between 60000 and 61000, but allows the user to request a particular +UDP port instead. .SH OPTIONS .TP @@ -86,6 +88,21 @@ confident. This generally means a previous prediction on the same row of the terminal has been confirmed by the server, without any intervening control character keystrokes. +.TP +.B \-a +Synonym for \-\-predict=always + +.TP +.B \-n +Synonym for \-\-predict=never + +.TP +.B \-p \fINUM\fP, \-\-port=\fINUM\fP +Use a particular server-side UDP port, for example, if this is the +only port that is forwarded through a firewall to the +server. Otherwise, \fBmosh\fP will choose a port between 60000 and +61000. + .SH SEE ALSO .BR mosh-client (1), .BR mosh-server (1). |