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authorSean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>2021-06-25 15:46:25 -0700
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idea regarding :SSH connection explicitly passing known IPs
Signed-off-by: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
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temporary name so that rsync can do an incremental update, and then rename
the file to the new version.
+- It would sometimes be useful to have the SSH connection pass
+ ``-oHostName=<known IP address>`` when ``NETWORK:IPV4`` and/or
+ ``NETWORK:IPV6`` have been specified for the host, so that DNS propagation
+ is less likely to get in the way of configuring the host. Some hosts' SSH
+ daemons might only be accessible over VPNs and the like, however, so it will
+ need to be easy to override this.
+
Data sources
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