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Date:      Fri, 26 Oct 2001 11:30:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Jerry Murdock <jerry_murdock@yahoo.com>
To:        xphilius@yahoo.com, freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Free SSH2 client for Windows that actually works with DSA public key auth
Message-ID:  <20011026183037.11581.qmail@web14606.mail.yahoo.com>

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> Folks,
> This is in reference to the recent posts about Putty and SSH etc. I
> have been using a free windows client (I guess really a DOS client) to
> access my FreeBSD box, and as the subject cuggests, it seems to work
> fine with SSH2, and DSA public key authentication. I have not managed
> to get any of the other free clients mentioned to work with DSA public
> key auth, except for this one. Only drawback is that there is no GUI,
> but with this crowd, that is hardly a drawback ;-) In anycase, I have
> no idea how reputable these folks are, I found this randomly searching
> the web, but the client works exactly like Open SSH on FreeBSD (it is
> based on the cygwin dll, I believe), and I even used the key-gen
> utility on my PC to make the key. The only prob I have is that the
> termcap settings he provides don't work quite right, vi gets wierd
> sometimes. I'll post a question about termcap settings on the questions
> list. Here's the link to the site.
> 
> http://www.networksimplicity.com/
> 
> Jason

Also, I use Cygwin's RXVT (and xterm - but doesn;t require x be installed with
Cygwin), and the OpenSSH included with CygWin.1

Works great.

www.cygwin.com

Jerry


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