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Diffstat (limited to 'sshd.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | sshd.8 | 16 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.283 2016/02/05 03:07:06 djm Exp $ -.Dd $Mdocdate: February 5 2016 $ +.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.284 2016/02/17 07:38:19 jmc Exp $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: February 17 2016 $ .Dt SSHD 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -275,14 +275,12 @@ though this can be changed via the .Cm Protocol option in .Xr sshd_config 5 . -Protocol 2 supports DSA, ECDSA, Ed25519 and RSA keys; -protocol 1 only supports RSA keys. -For both protocols, -each host has a host-specific key, -normally 2048 bits, -used to identify the host. +Protocol 1 should not be used +and is only offered to support legacy devices. .Pp -Forward security for protocol 1 is provided through +Each host has a host-specific key, +used to identify the host. +Partial forward security for protocol 1 is provided through an additional server key, normally 1024 bits, generated when the server starts. |