Key exchange

[Damien Miller]

On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Ed White wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I would like to know the order used by OpenSSH to choose the key exchange 
> algorithm.
> 
> I've used Ethereal to sniff a complete connection between my FreeBSD 
> workstation and my OpenBSD laptop. I found that ssh used Diffie-Hellman.
> Why ?
> 
> How can I use RSA or DSA keys created during the first boot by /etc/rc ?

I think you need to read the protocol spec:

http://www.openssh.com/txt/draft-ietf-secsh-connect-15.txt

-d