Warning message at password prompt

Frank Cusack fcusack at fcusack.com
Fri Feb 15 20:50:17 EST 2002


On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 10:10:07AM +0000, Edward Avis wrote:
> The standard OpenSSH release does not support 'none', only 3DES and
> Blowfish (AFAIK), so there is no need for such a warning.  But I would
> like to add the code for it to my local copy which I have patched to
> enable unencrypted connections.  I understand that the OpenSSH
> maintainers don't want to support this in the main release, but it is
> useful to me and to some others.

BTW, I agree, 'none' encryption is very useful.  I think it should be
in the source by default (but disabled in the default sshd_config).

/fc



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