Call for testing: OpenSSH 8.5
Jakub Jelen
jjelen at redhat.com
Wed Feb 24 07:40:36 AEDT 2021
On 2/23/21 2:46 AM, Damien Miller wrote:
> * ssh(1), sshd(8): rename the PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes keyword to
> PubkeyAcceptedAlgorithms. The previous name incorrectly suggested
> that it control allowed key algorithms, when this option actually
> specifies the signature algorithms that are accepted. The previous
> name remains available as an alias. bz#3253
There is still one place in the manual page that refers to this meaning
as key types in last snap:
commit c0a8a29c2487a2fcf83fdcd7a76cbdbe76fa7f73
Author: Jakub Jelen <jjelen at redhat.com>
Date: Tue Feb 23 21:38:24 2021 +0100
sshd_config: Fix reference to algorithms as keys
diff --git a/sshd_config.5 b/sshd_config.5
index 108027b5..6376db10 100644
--- a/sshd_config.5
+++ b/sshd_config.5
@@ -1517,7 +1517,7 @@ sk-ecdsa-sha2-nistp256 at openssh.com,
rsa-sha2-512,rsa-sha2-256,ssh-rsa
.Ed
.Pp
-The list of available key types may also be obtained using
+The list of available signature algorithsm may also be obtained using
.Qq ssh -Q PubkeyAcceptedAlgorithms .
.It Cm PubkeyAuthOptions
Sets one or more public key authentication options.
Regards,
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Jakub Jelen
Senior Software Engineer
Crypto Team, Security Engineering
Red Hat, Inc.
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