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Date:      Sun, 21 Nov 1999 23:41:17 +0100
From:      "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <jeroen@vangelderen.org>
To:        Matt Behrens <matt@zigg.com>
Cc:        Dug Song <dugsong@monkey.org>, Tomaz Borstnar <tomaz.borstnar@over.net>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: OpenSSH &  AllowHosts
Message-ID:  <3838750D.47B0B4C3@vangelderen.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911211246080.1278-100000@megaweapon.zigg.com>

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Matt Behrens wrote:
> : OpenSSH intentionally deviates from the original SSH in many ways - see
> :
> :       http://violet.ibs.com.au/openssh/files/UPGRADING
> :
> : for a brief summary.
> 
> One deviation I know I'd appreciate would be DH/DSA support instead
> of perpetually being tied to RSA.  I did some OpenBSD mailing list
> searches and haven't found anything concerning this; was this ever
> discussed?

DH/DSA can not be supported in the SSH version 1.x protocol. It is 
in the SSH 2.0 protocol but I doubt OpenSSH will support that in 
the very near future because it would entail a significant rewrite.

Cheers,
Jeroen
-- 
Jeroen C. van Gelderen - jeroen@vangelderen.org
Interesting read: http://www.vcnet.com/bms/ JLF


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