From owner-freebsd-security Tue Aug 28 7:49:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from ringworld.nanolink.com (discworld.nanolink.com [217.75.135.248]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CA53537B407 for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2001 07:49:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from roam@ringlet.net) Received: (qmail 3144 invoked by uid 1000); 28 Aug 2001 14:47:26 -0000 Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 17:47:26 +0300 From: Peter Pentchev To: Richard Stanaford Cc: Tom Beer , security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [OT] ssh client Message-ID: <20010828174726.A568@ringworld.oblivion.bg> Mail-Followup-To: Richard Stanaford , Tom Beer , security@FreeBSD.ORG References: <001f01c12fc6$4c975220$0901a8c0@system> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from richard@nebula-bsd.dyndns.org on Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 10:41:31AM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 10:41:31AM -0400, Richard Stanaford wrote: > > > I'm surprised no one hasn't mentioned the Authority on the ssh > protocol... SSH. > > http://www.ssh.com > > Their SSH client, available for both Unix and Windows is free for > acedemic/non-commercial use. ..and does it understand OpenSSH's DSA keys? Last I checked it did not.. G'luck, Peter -- I had to translate this sentence into English because I could not read the original Sanskrit. > On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Tom Beer wrote: > > > also the other mentioned ssh clients won't > > support my (freebsd) generetad dsa keys. > > The format isn't supported.... > > Any other way? > > > > Tom > > > > > > > It does indeed, but it won't grok DSA keys. > > > > Bummer. Putty supports SSH 2... strikes me as odd that it > > > > doesn't. Documentation says it doesn't, or did you try? Remember dsa > > > The putty homepage says it is not supported since Windows doesn't have a > > > proper random number generator and that makes DSA unsecure. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message