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Date:      Fri, 1 Jul 2005 18:26:23 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <danm@prime.gushi.org>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn_K=F6nig?= <bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bundled openssh version
Message-ID:  <20050701181643.X31749@prime.gushi.org>
In-Reply-To: <42B5E7B9.70309@cs.tu-berlin.de>
References:  <20050619123123.B59187@prime.gushi.org> <42B5E7B9.70309@cs.tu-berlin.de>

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On Sun, 19 Jun 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Bj=F6rn K=F6nig wrote:

> Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote:
>
>> Is freeBSD ever going to update the "contributed" version of openssh to=
=20
>> something more recent?
>
> Yes. Currently OpenSSH 4.1p1 is part of 6-CURRENT developent branch. An=
=20
> update in 5-STABLE may happen, but not regulary and not definitely. I=20
> strongly believe that 3.5p1 of 4-STABLE will remain forever.
>
>> I'm particularly interested in the DNS SSHFP support,
>
> It should work with OpenSSH of the base system as far as I know.

Nah, there's an option to ssh-keygen that spews out a properly formatted=20
SSHFP record that I was looking for.  Based on what little info I have I=20
wasn't able to format one manually.  There's very few examples out there.

Additionally, I think the client implementation here requires some sort of=
=20
DNSSEC (does ANYONE use this outside of banks and governments?).

I think I'll try my luck with the security/openssh-portable.  I am just a=
=20
little afraid of there not being a way to "backstep".

-Dan

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