Subject: Re: "ssh" with SSHv2 public key buggy?
To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.3miasto.net>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@wasabisystems.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 10/09/2001 15:52:36
Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.3miasto.net> writes:
> > > > -v -2' " into /etc/profile, then chmod 0000 /usr/bin/rsh, rlogin, etc.
> > >
> > > V2 protocol is incredibly slow, even with default keysize.
> > > i always set Protocol=1,2 in sshd.conf and ssh.conf
> >
> > The v1 protocol is insecure. I recommend against people ever using it
> 
> could you say more?

I think that's pretty explicit, isn't it?

> > if they can help it.
> >
> > The v2 protocol is in no way inherently slower than v1. If it is
> > slower for you, you're doing something wrong.
> 
> ssh'ing with -2 with RSA/DSA takes lot of time. then it works normal

So use RSA.

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