Re: draft-kwatsen-reverse-ssh submission for review

Kent Watsen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.saag,gmane.ietf.secsh
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>> I'm a server if I listen on the ssh port.  On that port you should
>> indicate or negotiate specifics of each side's behavior in-band IMO.
>
>This sounds like a reasonable point of view to me.
>
>If your reversed ssh runs kex with roles reversed (ie, connection
>initiator takes the server's role, presenting its host key and such),
>then a passive snooper can tell the difference, so you might as well
>trigger the role reversal with a pre-kex extension packet.

OK, I'll submit an updated draft for this approach

Thanks,
Kent
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