Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 22:37:14 -0400 From: parv <parv_@yahoo.com> To: Fred Condo <fred@condo.chico.ca.us> Cc: Michael Vince <pvince@bigpond.net.au>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: ssh-keygen version (Re: scp/sftp large file transfers always fail) Message-ID: <20010728223714.A21366@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <20010728145624.A39952@absinthe.condo.chico.ca.us>; from fred@condo.chico.ca.us on Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 02:56:24PM -0700 References: <00f301c11759$b97c3de0$2201a8c0@purple> <20010728094847.D17672@absinthe.condo.chico.ca.us> <20010728163208.A1413@moo.holy.cow> <20010728145624.A39952@absinthe.condo.chico.ca.us>
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on Jul 28 21:01, i got this from Fred... > On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 04:32:08PM -0400, parv wrote: > > on Jul 28 15:58, i got this from Fred... > > > > > > It does. Used the -t dsa option of ssh-keygen. Add your new dsa key to > > > ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2 on the remote systems you wish to connect > > > with. > > > > either i have different version of ssh(-keygen), or one would get an > > error if "-t" option is used w/ ssh-keygen; to generate dsa keys, i > > have to use "-d" as in... > > > > # ssh-keygen -d > > > > ...i also read about "-t" option in one of the articles on ibm > > developWorks, link is posted on rootprompt.org. my question: which > > version of ssh-keygen has the "-t" option? > > ssh-keygen -t is in my openssh 2.3.0 are you sure that's not 2.9? my version is 2.3.0, too, but doesn't support -t option; ssh -V gives: SSH Version OpenSSH_2.3.0 green@FreeBSD.org 20010321, \ protocol versions 1.5/2.0. Compiled with SSL (0x0090601f). i went thru' the source (/source/src/crypto/openssh/ssh-keygen.c), cvsup'd on jul 17 2001, and didn't find -t option; and a visit to... http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/crypto/openssh/ssh-keygen.c ...confirms that 2.9 version has both the -t & -d options. while we are on the topic, the commit log says that revision 1.1.1.7 happened more than 2 months ago, then why do i have the 1.1.1.1.2.3 version when i cvsup'd less than a month ago? the cvsup servers were cvsup2 and cvsup4. ...seeking enlightenment... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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