On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 03:14:24PM -0700, Norbert Kiesel wrote: > I configured a ssh server with "Protocol 2" and when running "ssh -1 > <server>" I get a "Protocol major versions differ: 1 vs. 2" response. > However, 10881 says that version 1.99 is enabled. The plugin sends a > "SSH-1.99-NessusSSH1.0" client idetification which the server accepts > (also verified using nc). > > So is 1.99 the same as 2 or am I missing something else here?
1.99 means "I know both 1 and 2 protocol version". If the client requests 1.99 and server knows at least one of the protocols, it usually accepts it. Maybe the report should use the word "accepted" instead of "enabled" ... ? Martin Mačok IT Security Consultant _______________________________________________ Nessus mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/nessus
