Sabrina,

Updates confirmed - thanks!

We will move this document forward in the publication process at this time.

Thank you.

Megan Ferguson
RFC Production Center


> On May 22, 2026, at 12:34 PM, Sabrina Tanamal via RT <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Megan, 
> 
> I've updated the section numbers as reflected in the tables below:
> 
> https://www.iana.org/assignments/ssh-parameters
> 
> Let me know if anything was missed. 
> 
> Thanks,
> Sabrina
> 
> On Tue May 19 14:02:12 2026, [email protected] wrote:
>> IANA,
>> 
>> When getting this document ready for publication, we noticed that the
>> following updates are needed to make the registries match the
>> document:
>> 
>> [Summary - Section numbers in the document were shifted necessitating
>> updates for each registry]
>> 
>> 
>> 1) Section numbers in the “SSH Agent Protocol Message Type Numbers”
>> registry at https://www.iana.org/assignments/ssh-parameters:
>> 
>> All the section numbers were adjusted during the editing process.
>> 
>> Please see the table in Section 9.2 of https://www.rfc-
>> editor.org/authors/rfc9987.txt for the new numbers.
>> 
>> 2) Section numbers in the “SSH Agent Key Constraint Numbers” registry
>> at https://www.iana.org/assignments/ssh-parameters have been similarly
>> affected.
>> 
>> Please see the table in Section 9.3 of https://www.rfc-
>> editor.org/authors/rfc9987.txt for the new numbers.
>> 
>> 3) Section numbers in the “SSH Agent Signature Flags” registry at
>> https://www.iana.org/assignments/ssh-parameters  also need to be
>> updated.
>> 
>> Please see the table in Section 9.5 of https://www.rfc-
>> editor.org/authors/rfc9987.txt for the new numbers.
>> 
>> 4) Section numbers in the “SSH Agent Extension Request Names” registry
>> at https://www.iana.org/assignments/ssh-parameters require updates.
>> 
>> Please see the table in Section 9.6 of https://www.rfc-
>> editor.org/authors/rfc9987.txt for the new numbers.
>> 
>> 5) Section numbers in the “Extension Names" registry at
>> https://www.iana.org/assignments/ssh-parameters have been similarly
>> affected.
>> 
>> Please see the table in Section 9.7 of https://www.rfc-
>> editor.org/authors/rfc9987.txt for the new numbers.
>> 
>> 6) Section numbers in the “Connection Protocol Channel Request Names”
>> registry at https://www.iana.org/assignments/ssh-parameters will also
>> need to be updated.
>> 
>> Please see the table in Section 9.8 of https://www.rfc-
>> editor.org/authors/rfc9987.txt for the new numbers.
>> 
>> 7) Section numbers in the “Connection Protocol Channel Types” registry
>> at https://www.iana.org/assignments/ssh-parameters have been similarly
>> affected.
>> 
>> Please see the table in Section 9.9 of https://www.rfc-
>> editor.org/authors/rfc9987.txt for the new numbers.
>> 
>> Thank you.
>> 
>> Megan Ferguson
>> RFC Production Center
>> 
>>> On May 18, 2026, at 4:01 PM, Damien Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Megan,
>>> 
>>> All looks good - I approve.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Damien
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, 18 May 2026, Megan Ferguson wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Damien,
>>>> 
>>>> After further review and discussion, we have decided not to use
>>>> <sourcecode type=“ssh-message”>; the type will instead be left
>>>> blank.
>>>> 
>>>> Note that we have also converted the items marked as <sourcecode> in
>>>> Section 8 into tables.
>>>> 
>>>> Please confirm this version works for you, and we can move forward
>>>> in the publication process.
>>>> 
>>>> The files have been posted here (please refresh):
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987.txt
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987.pdf
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987.html
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987.xml
>>>> 
>>>> The files have been posted here (please refresh):
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987-diff.html
>>>> (comprehensive)
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987-rfcdiff.html (side by
>>>> side)
>>>> 
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987-auth48diff.html (AUTH48
>>>> only)
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987-auth48rfcdiff.html (side
>>>> by side)
>>>> 
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987-lastdiff.html (last
>>>> version to this)
>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987-lastrfcdiff.html (side by
>>>> side)
>>>> 
>>>> The AUTH48 status page is viewable here:
>>>>    https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9987
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you.
>>>> 
>>>> Megan Ferguson
>>>> RFC Production Center
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On May 17, 2026, at 5:23 PM, Damien Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, 15 May 2026, Megan Ferguson wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Damien,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thank you for your prompt reply and updated file.  We have adopted
>>>>>> the XML with only the slight change of sorting the references.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Regarding sourcecode types:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Either blank or, if it is possible to define a new sourcecode
>>>>>>>> type,
>>>>>>>> then "ssh-message" might be a useful addition - I'd certainly
>>>>>>>> use
>>>>>>>> it in other drafts I have pending.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We went ahead and sent a request to the mailing list
>>>>>> ([email protected].) mentioned at https://rpc-wiki.rfc-
>>>>>> editor.org/rpc/wiki/doku.php?id=sourcecode-types for a new “ssh-
>>>>>> message” type.  For this document, would you like to leave them
>>>>>> blank or wait for a new “ssh-message" to be available (these
>>>>>> wheels usually turn in just a few days)?
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm happy to wait a couple more days, but if there's no reply say
>>>>> by the end of the week then I think it would be fine to go ahead
>>>>> with a blank sourcecode type.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> As you otherwise indicated your approval of the document in this
>>>>>> form, we have updated your status to “Approved” at the AUTH48
>>>>>> status page (see link below).  Once we hear back on the sourcecode
>>>>>> type question, we will be ready to move this document forward in
>>>>>> the publication process.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Excellent, thanks!
>>>>> 
>>>>>> The files have been posted here (please refresh):
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987.txt
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987.pdf
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987.html
>>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9987.xml
>>>>> 
>>>>> These look good to me.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>> Damien
>>>> 
>>>> 
> 

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