Slow connection performance with ssh2

Robert Dahlem Robert.Dahlem at siemens.com
Mon Nov 5 21:47:33 EST 2001


Damien,

On Mon, 5 Nov 2001 08:49:45 +1100 (EST), Damien Miller wrote:

>You can trade connect speed for security by disabling this - delete
>or rename $sysconfdir/{primes,moduli}

Could you please give an explanation or a pointer to some reading what 
this trade means?

>Using RSA keys for SSH2 authentication helps too.

No big deal here (MIPS R4400/250 MHz). I already had RSA, tried to switch 
to DSA: not worse compared to RSA (RSA is bad enough :-) .

Regards,
        Robert


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