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Date:      Thu, 11 Aug 2016 13:19:05 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] HEADS-UP: OpenSSH DSA keys are deprecated in 12.0 and 11.0
Message-ID:  <slrnnqouq9.2pnl.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <20160805015918.GI43509@FreeBSD.org> <86CE9314-487D-4D63-8CE1-34F167765EC5@freebsd.org>

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On 2016-08-08, Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Which would you use?

Ed25519.

> Or perhaps RSA? (as des@ recommends)

RSA if you need compatibility with servers or other clients that
don't know Ed25519.  That's why ssh-keygen, alas, still defaults
to RSA.

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de



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