F-secure -> Openssh Compatibility (fwd)

Markus Friedl markus.friedl at informatik.uni-erlangen.de
Fri Jul 14 19:51:34 EST 2000


i think i read that the mac client does not sends only
	SSH-x.y-VERSION\r
and not
	SSH-x.y-VERSION\r\n
as openssh espects. can someone with access to a mac
confirm this?

On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 03:02:13PM +0000, Mike Fisk wrote:
> Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 16:09:43 -0600 (MDT)
> From: "W. Scott Wilburn" <wilburn at lanl.gov>
> To: ssh at clinet.fi
> Subject: F-secure -> Openssh Compatibility
> 
> We have Macintoshes running Fsecure SSH client 1.0.1 which are unable to
> connect to a server running Openssh 2.1.1 on Red Hat 6.2.
> 
> I believe that the problem is a bug with Fsecure, since a 30-day trial
> version of 1.0.2 works fine. I'm a bit reluctant to tell all the Mac users
> they have to spend money to upgrade, though, since everything was fine
> until I switched my machines to OpenSSH from commercial SSH.
> 
> Does anyone have any info on this? Is there a workaround?
> 
> Symptoms
> --------
> 
> Client side (Mac w/ Fsecure):
> 
>    After initiating connection, nothing happens until eventual timeout or
>    manual quit.
> 
> Server side (Linux w/ Openssh)
> 
>    Log file reads 
> 
>                 Connection from <client IP> port 49153
> 
>    After client-side quit, log file reads
> 
>                 Did not receive ident string from <client IP>.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Scott Wilburn
> 
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> 
> -- 
> Mike Fisk, RADIANT Team, Network Engineering Group, Los Alamos National Lab
> See http://home.lanl.gov/mfisk/ for contact information
> 
> 
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