diff --git a/doc/config.but b/doc/config.but index aae0b39c..e48c588f 100644 --- a/doc/config.but +++ b/doc/config.but @@ -2299,11 +2299,12 @@ require an authentication step. \cfg{winhelp-topic}{ssh.auth.tis} -TIS and CryptoCard authentication are simple \I{challenge/response -authentication}challenge/response forms of authentication available in -SSH protocol version 1 only. You might use them if you were using \i{S/Key} -\i{one-time passwords}, for example, or if you had a physical \i{security -token} that generated responses to authentication challenges. +TIS and CryptoCard authentication are (despite their names) generic +forms of simple \I{challenge/response authentication}challenge/response +authentication available in SSH protocol version 1 only. You might use +them if you were using \i{S/Key} \i{one-time passwords}, for example, +or if you had a physical \i{security token} that generated responses +to authentication challenges. With this switch enabled, PuTTY will attempt these forms of authentication if the server is willing to try them. You will be