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Date:      Fri, 08 Mar 2002 17:08:44 -0700
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        "Jason Sopko" <jason@sopko.net>, <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: openssh 3.1 port broken?
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20020308170716.02b7d820@nospam.lariat.org>
In-Reply-To: <000601c1c6ae$69dc29d0$1c00a8c0@thematrixhasyou>
References:  <20020308114426.29c0d676.damir@voljatel.si>

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At 07:34 AM 3/8/2002, Jason Sopko wrote:
  
>Edit the Makefile in the openssh ports and modify line 106 to the
>following:
>
>${PREFIX}/bin/ssh-keygen -t rsa1 -N "" -f ${PREFIX}/etc/ssh_host_key
>
>You just need to add '-t rsa1' to the line, that is all that needs
>changed. I had the same problem and this worked for me. 
>
>///Jason

Better still, if you're replacing the version in the base install,
shouldn't you skip the ssh-keygen altogether? Otherwise, every
client will receive a message suggesting that your system may
have been compromised..... Not reassuring. And some clients make
it difficult to update a host key.

--Brett


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