Ludovic Court�s <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > This is pretty confusing. Are you trying to connect to an OpenSSH > > server with SSL? That won't work. > > Ok. I am getting a bit confused with secure protocols, and i guess i didn't get > it at all... ;) It's a little confusing because OpenSSH uses OpenSSL as its crypto engine. :)
> > There's no real reason to expect this to work. OpenSSH uses a different > > keyfile format from OpenSSL. > > I thought both of them could use DSA and RSA keys, am I wrong? Yes, they both do, but the formats aren't exactly interchangeable. The keys are basically big numbers and the OpenSSH and OpenSSL encoding formats aren't the same. > So, what would be > the best solution to connect to an ssh server? Use OpenSSH. -Ekr ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
