Ok, thanks Akshay.

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> On 30 Nov 2015, at 12:57, Akshay Joshi <akshay.jo...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Dave
> 
>> On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Akshay Joshi 
>> <akshay.jo...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>> Hi Dave
>> 
>>> On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 3:01 PM, Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 9:23 AM, Sven <svoop_6cedifw...@delirium.ch> wrote:
>>> >> The key exchange methods offered when opening an SSH tunnel are all
>>> >> SHA1 and therefore too weak:
>>> >>
>>> >> [sshd] fatal: Unable to negotiate with xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx: no matching
>>> >> key exchange method found. Their offer:
>>> >> diffie-hellman-group14-sha1,diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1,
>>> >> diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 [preauth]
>>> >
>>> > Any news on this? If there's no easy way to add safer kexes, I suggest
>>> > you disable the SSH feature altogether. SHA1 is dead and IMO nobody
>>> > should trust a connection established with SHA1 kexes in order to talk
>>> > to databases.
>>> 
>>> Akshay, you know that code best of all. How do we enable safer kexes?
>> 
>>    Today I'll look into it on priority and update accordingly.
>  
>        I have found that "diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256" support has 
> been added to the libssh2 code on September 24, it's not released yet. Please 
> check https://github.com/libssh2/libssh2/pull/48 . Today I have tried to 
> update the libssh2, but facing some compilation issues which needs to be 
> fixed. I am working on it and then check do we need to change our logic or 
> libssh2 will automatically used  "diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256".
>  
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>> Akshay Joshi
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>> 
>> 
>> 
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