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From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
To: Gentoo Dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] 2021-10-08-openssh-rsa-sha1: add news item
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2021 20:59:27
Message-Id: CAJ0EP41-d6EBivg6s9BFOkvwjcvD0oZp2yrSk6Gg6OA6sy=w4g@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] 2021-10-08-openssh-rsa-sha1: add news item by "Aaron W. Swenson"
1 On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 4:22 PM Aaron W. Swenson <titanofold@g.o> wrote:
2 >
3 >
4 > I think it may be helpful to include the specific file(s) those
5 > options
6 > need to be added and to clarify whether they need to be added to
7 > the
8 > server host or the clients.
9 >
10 > Perhaps like so:
11 >
12 > hashes may be re-enabled on the server by adding the following
13 > config
14 > options to the end of /etc/ssh/sshd_confg:
15
16 I considered something similar, but decided that I don't really want
17 to do that level of hand-holding.
18
19 Re-enabling ssh-rsa should be a seldom-used workaround. I feel like
20 people can read the manual if they really need to enable them. The
21 point of the news item is really to alert folks so they don't spend
22 hours scratching their heads over it.