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author | John Hood <cgull@glup.org> | 2016-05-27 17:43:11 -0400 |
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committer | John Hood <cgull@glup.org> | 2016-09-19 13:23:15 -0400 |
commit | 8945efeb82aad2919f47f9848374190dbc626d63 (patch) | |
tree | 0853a95df228b4a67effe232c388635bb8963dfe /man | |
parent | c599987ff8620f5b2cbb13186aefb929f57ac523 (diff) |
Allow server to bind an OS-selected UDP port with `-p 0`.
It looks like Mosh used to be able to do this but the capability was
lost when port ranges were added in 141ec23.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r-- | man/mosh-server.1 | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | man/mosh.1 | 5 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/mosh-server.1 b/man/mosh-server.1 index cac571a..92bbe1a 100644 --- a/man/mosh-server.1 +++ b/man/mosh-server.1 @@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ IP address of the local interface to bind (for multihomed hosts) .TP .B \-p \fIPORT\fP[:\fIPORT2\fP] -UDP port number or port-range to bind +UDP port number or port-range to bind. \fB\-p 0\fP will let the +operating system pick an available UDP port. .TP .B \-c \fICOLORS\fP @@ -183,9 +183,12 @@ Synonym for \-\-family=inet6 Use a particular server-side UDP port or port range, 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 +server. With \fB\-p 0\fP, the server will let the operating system pick an +available UDP port. Otherwise, \fBmosh\fP will choose a port between 60000 and 61000. + + .TP .B \-\-bind\-server={ssh|any|\fIIP\fP} Control the IP address that the \fBmosh-server\fP binds to. |