Re: Info missing in Cryptlib manual

Peter Gutmann <[email protected]> Sat, 02 Feb 2013 09:44:55 +1300
Newsgroups gmane.comp.encryption.cryptlib
Message-ID <[email protected]>
=?UTF-8?B?0JDQu9C10LrRgdCw0L3QtNGAINCa0L7QvNGA0LDRgtC+0LI=?= <[email protected]> writes:

>I'm using SSH secure sessions. Once I came across necessity to use public key
>authentication instead of login-password one. I looked through the manual and
>found the description of the procedure from client side. But no info about how
>to react from the server side.  Could anyone help me?

Because of the complexity of dealing with the server side of public-key auth
(see section 7 of RFC 4252) and the general lack of demand for it so far,
cryptlib doesn't currently implement this, it only does client-side public-key
auth.

Peter.


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