With this patch and my prior, and minor changes to samplesshd to use ECDSA keys (which I have not yet submitted), samplesshd can use ECDSA keys successfully in my environment.
On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 1:25 PM, Dustin Oprea <myselfasun...@gmail.com> wrote: > The host-keys and authentication now work, in your environment? > > Dustin > > On Feb 15, 2014 2:17 PM, "Alan Dunn" <amd...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi folks, >> >> After our previous discussion on the inability to enable ECDSA keys, I >> found some bugs in how they are actually used in libssh (even if one >> were able to enable them). With these changes, and some version of >> changes to allow ECDSA host keys to be enabled (I used my prior patch >> for testing and added an option to samplesshd), I was able to >> successfully get examples sample and samplesshd to communicate, as >> well as an OpenSSH client and samplesshd. >> >> There were two issues: >> - ecdsa_nid was not copied to duplicated ECDSA private keys >> - SHA-2 hashing was not used for sessionid generation for ECDSA keys >> (instead SHA-1 was being used) >> >> Thanks, >> - Alan
