Guys:

I have a SSH question, we dont have a ICSF , do i need one to do SSH ? We
want to do scp from Windows to
z/OS  . I want stepping thru the ICSF stc doc and read about 'head
'dev/random' and its not working returning an error

Scott

On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 8:58 AM, Kirk Wolf <[email protected]> wrote:

> Standard SSH/SFTP doesn't support X.509 certificate's for authentication,
> so I don't understand your reference to a CA.
>
> (z/OS OpenSSH does allow you to put SSH public and private keys in a Key
> Ring Certificate, but only the keys are used; the certificate and its
> signature are irrelevant.)
>
> Kirk Wolf
> Dovetailed Technologies
> http://dovetail.com
>
> On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 5:48 AM, Jantje. <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 1 Feb 2017 07:51:23 -0600, Kirk Wolf <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >> Remember that although the integrity of public keys needs to be
> guarded,
> > >their privacy does not.
> > >So it is common to use other secure communications, like publishing the
> > >public key on a https: web page.
> >
> > The issue I have with that is one of trust: In the end, I just have to
> > trust whatever the Root Certification Authority is. Or actually, I have
> to
> > trust Microsoft to have correctly verified the identity of that RCA and
> the
> > integrity of the certificate they present, because it is MS that
> installed
> > that certificate in my browser. (s/MS/Google/g for Chrome...)
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Jantje.
> >
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