changes to ssh configuration

pkg/backy/backy.go

@@ -11,11 +11,12 @@ import (
 )
 
 // Host defines a host to which to connect
-// If not provided, the values will be looked up in the default ssh config file
+// If not provided, the values will be looked up in the default ssh config files
 type Host struct {
+	ConfigFilePath     string
 	Empty              bool
 	Host               string
-	HostName           string
+	HostName           []string
 	Port               uint16
 	PrivateKeyPath     string
 	PrivateKeyPassword string

pkg/backy/ssh.go

@@ -13,25 +13,36 @@ import (
 )
 
 type SshConfig struct {
-	PrivateKey string
+	// Config file to open
-	Port       uint
+	configFile string
-	HostName   string
+
-	User       string
+	// Private key path
+	privateKey string
+
+	// Port to connect to
+	port uint16
+
+	// host to check
+	host string
+
+	// host name to connect to
+	hostName []string
+
+	user string
 }
 
-func GetSSHConfig(host string) (SshConfig, error) {
+func (config SshConfig) GetSSHConfig() (SshConfig, error) {
-	var config SshConfig
+	hostNames := ssh_config.GetAll(config.host, "HostName")
-	hostName := ssh_config.Get(host, "HostName")
+	if hostNames == nil {
-	if hostName == "" {
 		return SshConfig{}, errors.New("hostname not found")
 	}
-	config.HostName = hostName
+	config.hostName = hostNames
-	privKey, err := ssh_config.GetStrict(host, "IdentityFile")
+	privKey, err := ssh_config.GetStrict(config.host, "IdentityFile")
 	if err != nil {
 		return SshConfig{}, err
 	}
-	config.PrivateKey = privKey
+	config.privateKey = privKey
-	User := ssh_config.Get(host, "User")
+	User := ssh_config.Get(config.host, "User")
 	if User == "" {
 		return SshConfig{}, errors.New("user not found")
 	}
@@ -39,6 +50,7 @@ func GetSSHConfig(host string) (SshConfig, error) {
 }
 
 func (remoteConfig *Host) ConnectToSSHHost() (*ssh.Client, error) {
+
 	var sshc *ssh.Client
 	var connectErr error
 
@@ -61,16 +73,24 @@ func (remoteConfig *Host) ConnectToSSHHost() (*ssh.Client, error) {
 				}
 				remoteConfig.PrivateKeyPath = filepath.Join(identityFile)
 			}
-			remoteConfig.HostName, _ = cfg.Get(remoteConfig.Host, "HostName")
+			remoteConfig.HostName, _ = cfg.GetAll(remoteConfig.Host, "HostName")
-			if remoteConfig.HostName == "" {
+			if remoteConfig.HostName == nil {
-				remoteConfig.HostName = remoteConfig.Host
+				remoteConfig.HostName[0] = remoteConfig.Host
-			}
+				port, _ := cfg.Get(remoteConfig.Host, "Port")
-			port, _ := cfg.Get(remoteConfig.Host, "Port")
+				if port == "" {
-			if port == "" {
+					port = "22"
-				port = "22"
+				}
+				remoteConfig.HostName[0] = remoteConfig.HostName[0] + ":" + port
+			} else {
+				for index, hostName := range remoteConfig.HostName {
+					port, _ := cfg.Get(remoteConfig.Host, "Port")
+					if port == "" {
+						port = "22"
+					}
+					remoteConfig.HostName[index] = hostName + ":" + port
+				}
 			}
 			privateKey, err := os.ReadFile(remoteConfig.PrivateKeyPath)
-			remoteConfig.HostName = remoteConfig.HostName + ":" + port
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, fmt.Errorf("read private key error: %w", err)
 			}
@@ -83,7 +103,12 @@ func (remoteConfig *Host) ConnectToSSHHost() (*ssh.Client, error) {
 				Auth:            []ssh.AuthMethod{ssh.PublicKeys(signer)},
 				HostKeyCallback: ssh.InsecureIgnoreHostKey(),
 			}
-			sshc, connectErr = ssh.Dial("tcp", remoteConfig.HostName, sshConfig)
+			for _, host := range remoteConfig.HostName {
+				sshc, connectErr = ssh.Dial("tcp", host, sshConfig)
+				if connectErr != nil {
+					continue
+				}
+			}
 			break
 		}