On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 12:41:52AM +0800 or thereabouts, Federico Sevilla III wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Sep 2001 at 00:13, Federico Sevilla III wrote:
> > I've been experiencing difficulty connecting to my server from some
> > computers. This is tricky because it doesn't happen with connections
> > from all computers. Also, I can connect to these "problematic"
> > computers via SSH from my server without any problems.
>
> Found out what was wrong. The client could only support protocol 1 (a
> little old). The server (mine) was set to only allow protocol 2 and not
> both one and two so things were going wrong. Bit the bullet and re-enabled
> both with protocol 2 preferred.
>
> Would anyone know of any major issues with SSH protocol 1?
>
if i recall correctly, the issue is mtm or monkey-in-the-middle attack which
apparently is still present with protocol 2.
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