# CONCH.1

## NAME

tkconch - connect to SSH servers graphically

## SYNOPSIS

conch [-l user] [-i identity [ -i identity ... ]] [-c cipher] [-m MAC] [-p port] [-n] [-t] [-T] [-V] [-C] [-N] [-s] [arg [...]]

conch --help

## DESCRIPTION

The --help prints out a usage message to standard output.

-l, --user<user>
  Log in using this user name.
-e, --escape<escape character>
  Set escape character; 'none' = disable (default: ~)
-i, --identity<identity>
  Add an identity file for public key authentication (default: ~/.ssh/identity)
-c, --cipher<cipher>
  Cipher algorithm to use.
-m, --macs<mac>
  Specify MAC algorithms for protocol version 2.
-p, --port<port>
  Port to connect to.
-L, --localforward<listen-port:host:port>
  Forward local port to remote address.
-R, --remoteforward<listen-port:host:port>
  Forward remote port to local address.
-t, --tty
  Allocate a tty even if command is given.
-n, --notty
  Do not allocate a tty.
-V, --version
  Display version number only.
-C, --compress
  Enable compression.
-a, --ansilog
  Print the received data to stdout.
-N, --noshell
  Do not execute a shell or command.
-s, --subsystem
  Invoke command (mandatory) as SSH2 subsystem.
--log
  Print the receieved data to stderr.

## DESCRIPTION

Open an SSH connection to specified server, and either run the command given there or open a remote interactive shell.

## AUTHOR

Written by Moshe Zadka, based on conch's help messages

## REPORTING BUGS

To report a bug, visit http://twistedmatrix.com/bugs/

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2002-2008 Twisted Matrix Laboratories. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

## SEE ALSO

ssh(1)

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Version: 8.2.0