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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: OpenSSH-4.6p1-1: Problems!


On Mar  8 09:42, Brian Dessent wrote:
> Angelo Graziosi wrote:
> 
> > > I suggest to take the opportunity to switch to protocol 2 which is
> > > the better and safer protocol anyway.
> > 
> > I have tried, but :
> > 
> > $ ssh -2 graziosi@hostname
> > Protocol major versions differ: 2 vs. 1
> > 
> > (openssh-4.5p1-1 with -2 gives the some result)
> 
> What kind of backwater system is this that doesn't have support for SSH
> v2?  Version 2 has been the default for many, many years, and version 1
> is very deprecated/insecure/etc.  Normally you shouldn't even have to
> specify the version, as the client should negotiate it with the server.

Assuming it's not a backwater system, it could also be a wrong setting
in the server's sshd_config file.  Look for the "Protocol" line.  If it
only contains "Protocol 1", you got the reason.


Corinna

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