tech-security: Re: OpenSSH 3.0.2 and authorized

Subject: Re: OpenSSH 3.0.2 and authorized_keys?
To: gabriel rosenkoetter <gr@eclipsed.net>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
List: tech-security
Date: 01/13/2002 19:58:34

In message <20020113194929.R28414@grappa.eclipsed.net>, gabriel rosenkoetter wr
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>(Check the man page installed with 3.0.2, but I *think*
>authorized_keys2 will still be honored if it exists, but that
>functionality is subject to change, so you'll want to move away from
>separating RSA and DSA keys from RSA1 keys in the authorized_keys
>files.)
>

It certainly honors authorized_keys2 -- I didn't know it honored both 
key types in one file.

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