Call for testing: OpenSSH 8.5

[Jakub Jelen]

On 2/23/21 9:40 PM, Jakub Jelen wrote:
> 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,

Obviously, the same is also in the ssh_config so attaching another 
attempt also with a fixed typo in the previous.

commit a981cef1296d77ce70d371ba1fe3d4e5b64ee79d
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/ssh_config.5 b/ssh_config.5
index 1a36427d..73401583 100644
--- a/ssh_config.5
+++ b/ssh_config.5
@@ -1422,7 +1422,7 @@ 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 algorithms types may also be obtained using
  .Qq ssh -Q PubkeyAcceptedAlgorithms .
  .It Cm PubkeyAuthentication
  Specifies whether to try public key authentication.
diff --git a/sshd_config.5 b/sshd_config.5
index 108027b5..8deb162d 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 algorithms may also be obtained using
  .Qq ssh -Q PubkeyAcceptedAlgorithms .
  .It Cm PubkeyAuthOptions
  Sets one or more public key authentication options.


Regards,
-- 
Jakub Jelen
Senior Software Engineer
Crypto Team, Security Engineering
Red Hat, Inc.