Patch: Ciphers, MACs and KexAlgorithms on Match

Darren Tucker dtucker at zip.com.au
Sun Jun 8 23:43:30 EST 2014


On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 7:23 PM, Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 6 Jun 2014, Armin Wolfermann wrote:
>
> [...]
> Unfortunately, this a a bit confusing - some Match criteria only work
> after key exchange has completed. If users try something like
>
> Match user djm
>         Ciphers aes128-cbc
>
> then it will never work.


Actually in this particular case you could probably force a rekeying as
soon as the username is received and make this work more or less as
expected.  That'd work for Compression too.

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Darren Tucker (dtucker at zip.com.au)
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