[openssh-commits] [openssh] 01/01: upstream: Clarify language about moduli. While both ends of the
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Author: dtucker at openbsd.org <dtucker at openbsd.org>
Date: Wed May 12 11:34:30 2021 +0000
upstream: Clarify language about moduli. While both ends of the
connection do need to use the same parameters (ie groups), the DH-GEX
protocol takes care of that and both ends do not need the same contents in
the moduli file, which is what the previous text suggested. ok djm@ jmc@
OpenBSD-Commit-ID: f0c18cc8e79c2fbf537a432a9070ed94e96a622a
---
ssh-keygen.1 | 7 +++----
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ssh-keygen.1 b/ssh-keygen.1
index 43c8aa2f..4e737274 100644
--- a/ssh-keygen.1
+++ b/ssh-keygen.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.212 2020/11/27 10:12:30 dtucker Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.213 2021/05/12 11:34:30 dtucker Exp $
.\"
.\" Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo at cs.hut.fi>
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo at cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: November 27 2020 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: May 12 2021 $
.Dt SSH-KEYGEN 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -816,8 +816,7 @@ Valid generator values are 2, 3, and 5.
.Pp
Screened DH groups may be installed in
.Pa /etc/moduli .
-It is important that this file contains moduli of a range of bit lengths and
-that both ends of a connection share common moduli.
+It is important that this file contains moduli of a range of bit lengths.
.Pp
A number of options are available for moduli generation and screening via the
.Fl O
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