X.509 certificates support in OpenSSH - version f is ready

Roumen.Petrov at skalasoft.com Roumen.Petrov at skalasoft.com
Fri Jan 31 04:58:04 EST 2003


Hi all,

I have pleasure to announce new version f of "X.509 certificates support in OpenSSH"

Please to update your bookmarks/favorites with new location:
   http://roumenpetrov.info/openssh
Old location is available too:
   http://satva.skalasoft.com/~rumen/openssh

What's new:
   * support "Certificate Revocation Lists" (CRLs)
   * ssh-keyscan can show hostkey with certificates
   * information about X.509 certificates support added to all necessary manual pages
   * Distinguished name/Subject in RFC2253 format and item order is not important
   * script to create CRL used in tests
   * test scripts for ssh-agent and CRLs

Note that version f has following preference of host key algorithms:
   "x509v3-sign-rsa,x509v3-sign-dss,ssh-rsa,ssh-dss"

With this version development stage of "X.509 certificate support in OpenSSH" is finished and enter into maintenance phase.





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