On Sunday, 26 December 2021 17:00:46 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Dec 2021 11:42:41 -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
> > I want to login to a remote site <aaaaa.bbbbbbbb.cc> using 'ssh'.
> > The response I get is "Unable to negotiate with <nnn.nnn.nnn.n> port
> > <nn>: no matching host key type found. Their offer: ssh-rsa,ssh-dss".
> 
> > Yesterday, I updated 'openssh' :
> It sounds like the host may be running an old version of sshd that only
> offers ciphers that are now disabled by default in newer releases. You
> can get round this by enabling those ciphers for this host, with
> something like this in ssh_config
> 
> Host aaaaa.bbbbbbbb.cc
>     Ciphers +ssh-rsa

The initial error is about "no matching host key type", so the option needed 
would be:

HostKeyAlgorithms +ssh-rsa

After which another error may pop up, probably about Ciphers.  ;-)

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