Re: [PLUG] Death Notice / Unsubscribe

On Tue, 2 Apr 2024, Russell Johnson wrote: "If you can get physical access to a computer, it's not secure. It's only a matter of time." That goes with the joke, "The only secure computer is one that is in a bunker with no windows or door, no power, and no connection to the outside world. And

Re: [PLUG] Secure shell from/to laptop [RESOLVED--Partially]

On Wed, 3 Apr 2024, Rich Shepard wrote: The mac issue remains: I need to specify one (and I used hmac-sha2-512), entered my password (not the passphrase) and was in. I can live with this if I must, but it was not an issue before now. Interesting. From the desktop (salmo) I can now ssh to the

Re: [PLUG] Secure shell from/to laptop

On Wed, 3 Apr 2024, Michael Ewan wrote: It looks like the MAC (message authentication code) algorithm list does not match between the two hosts. The destination host is offering one that does not exist on the client. Michael, That's what I found when I searched for the error message.

Re: [PLUG] Secure shell from/to laptop [RESOLVED--Partially]

On Wed, 3 Apr 2024, Russell Senior wrote: All Slackware why they aren't compatible and the best way to deal with it. Russell, It occurred to me that while the name might be the same the specifices might change between releases. Although, why there are more macs reported with `ssh -Q mac' on

Re: [PLUG] Secure shell from/to laptop [RESOLVED--Partially]

On Wed, 3 Apr 2024, Rich Shepard wrote: and the same macs are on the client. But, if I don't specify, e.g., hmac-sha2-512 I get the missing mac error. The perms on both the server and client .ssh/* match and those in . Had not before

Re: [PLUG] Secure shell from/to laptop [RESOLVED--Partially]

On Wed, 3 Apr 2024, Russell Senior wrote: You should update openssh, I think. Ask someone who knows about slacker for suitable advice. Russell, I updated Slackware64-15.0 last Friday. If openssh was patched it would have been installed. I can update again and see if that makes a difference.

Re: [PLUG] Secure shell from/to laptop [RESOLVED--Partially]

On Wed, 3 Apr 2024, Russell Senior wrote: Both sides. The server's an earlier release and up-to-date for that one. Regards, Rich

[PLUG] Secure shell from/to laptop

I thought I had /etc/ssh_config and /etc/sshd_config properly set up on the T430 laptop, as well as ~/.ssh/*. But, when I tried to ssh from the laptop (caddis) to the server (salmo) it failed because ssh could not find the proper MAC. As attachments are stripped from this mail list the screen

Re: [PLUG] ANNOUNCEMENT: Portland Linux/Unix Group Celebrates 30 years at this month's General Meeting!

Instead of some nasty cake let's eat ... a penguin 藍 Is that even feasible? allowed? what do penguins even taste like? Don't say chicken!  On Sat, Mar 30, 2024, 11:46 Michael Dexter wrote: > On 3/29/24 7:57 PM, Russell Senior wrote: > > I feel like there should be cake. I wonder if there are