---
name: "tinysshnoneauthd"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "tinyssh"
version: "20260601-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/tinysshnoneauthd"
---

# tinysshnoneauthd(8)

Tiny SSH daemon with 'none' auth. enabled

## NAME

tinysshnoneauthd - Tiny SSH daemon with 'none' auth. enabled

## SYNOPSIS

**tinysshnoneauthd** \[ options \] *keydir*

## DESCRIPTION

**tinysshnoneauthd** creates encrypted (but not authenticated) SSH connection. It's used to protect older protocols which uses e.g. telnet etc.

## OPTIONS

- **-q**

  no error messages

- **-Q**

  print error messages (default)

- **-v**

  print extra information

- **-l**

  use syslog instead of standard error output (useful for running from inetd)

- **-L**

  don't use syslog, use standard error output (default)

- **-e *command***

  execute the given command instead of spawning the shell (disables *exec*/*subsystem* channel requests)

- *keydir*

  directory containing TinySSH keys, typically /etc/tinyssh/sshkeydir

## EXAMPLES

- **TCPSERVER**

  ```
  useradd tinysshnoneauth
  mkdir -p /home/tinysshnoneauth/
  tinysshd-makekey /home/tinysshnoneauth/sshkeydir
  chown -R tinysshnoneauth /home/tinysshnoneauth/sshkeydir
  envuidgid tinysshnoneauth tcpserver -UHRDl0 0 2222 /usr/sbin/tinysshnoneauthd -vv -e 'cat /etc/motd' /home/tinysshnoneauth/sshkeydir
  ```

## SEE ALSO

[**tinysshd**(8)](/tinysshd/8.md), [**tinysshd-makekey**(8)](/tinysshd-makekey/8.md), [**tinysshd-printkey**(8)](/tinysshd-printkey/8.md)

```
https://tinyssh.org/
```