Re: ssh regenerated moduli file much smaller than the one provided by Debian

Just for complement, compare these ssh security tips: Secure Secure Shell https://stribika.github.io/2015/01/04/secure-secure-shell.html Regards, jvp.

Re: ssh regenerated moduli file much smaller than the one provided by Debian

Hi. On Sun, 21 Feb 2016 02:29:01 +0100 arian wrote: > > Because you can install ssh client without a server, but a > > ssh server without a client on the same host is not of much use to > > anyone. > > Is that so? I have a couple of hosts where I cannot remember

Re: ssh regenerated moduli file much smaller than the one provided by Debian

On 20.02.2016 20:23, Reco wrote: > The way I see it, ssh-keygen merely generates *possible* prime numbers, > as correct checking for primeness (sp?) would require very long and > very CPU intensive checking - basically you'd have to divide generated > number by each and any number less than

Re: ssh regenerated moduli file much smaller than the one provided by Debian

On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 10:23:26PM +0300, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Sat, 20 Feb 2016 19:50:54 +0100 > Daniel wrote: > > > I have followed the instructions under "MODULI GENERATION" in the > > "ssh-keygen" man page. > > The resulting "moduli-2048" file is considerably

Re: ssh regenerated moduli file much smaller than the one provided by Debian

Hi. On Sat, 20 Feb 2016 19:50:54 +0100 Daniel wrote: > I have followed the instructions under "MODULI GENERATION" in the > "ssh-keygen" man page. > The resulting "moduli-2048" file is considerably smaller than the one > provided with the > "openssh-client" package. I

ssh regenerated moduli file much smaller than the one provided by Debian

I have followed the instructions under "MODULI GENERATION" in the "ssh-keygen" man page. The resulting "moduli-2048" file is considerably smaller than the one provided with the "openssh-client" package. I have a few questions around this: 1) Why is the resulting "moduli-2048" file so much