3.6.1p2 - UsePAM & challenge response

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Sun Sep 14 08:34:05 EST 2003


On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 03:31, Mike Bethune wrote:

Please tell us how the clients are broken. You didn't even get the
version number right. 3.6.1p2 doesn't have UsePAM, that feature is only
in the CVS snapshots.

> it doesn't break ssh1, it breaks these windows clients trying to auth w/v1
> for how please read past the first line in my email...
> 
> > hi, i don't understand how 3.6.1p2 breaks ssh1....
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 10:27:15AM -0700, Mike Bethune wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > the new way this works breaks windows ssh clients using v1 
> > (I know, who cares :)
> > > since when these options are enabled and you connect w/v1, 
> > the server asks:
> > > Password:
> > > Response: 
> > > and I guess these clients (tested putty, pscp, vandyke) 
> > expect just "Password:"
> > > 
> > > v2 is fine though.  But it's still a pain because I have 
> > customers who need v1 or are too dumb to select v2 in their 
> > client.  Also, pscp only uses v1 as far as I can see :(
> > > 
> > > (Sorry if there's already discussion on this, I didn't find 
> > any but the issue is probably known since even I noticed it 
> > back in June.)
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Mike
> > 




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