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1*ee116499SAntonio Huete JimenezSee https://www.openssh.com/releasenotes.html#9.1p1 for the release notes.
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3ce74bacaSMatthew DillonPlease read https://www.openssh.com/report.html for bug reporting
4e9778795SPeter Avalosinstructions and note that we do not use Github for bug reporting or
5e9778795SPeter Avalospatch/pull-request management.
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718de8d7fSPeter AvalosThis is the port of OpenBSD's excellent OpenSSH[0] to Linux and other
818de8d7fSPeter AvalosUnices.
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1018de8d7fSPeter AvalosOpenSSH is based on the last free version of Tatu Ylonen's sample
1118de8d7fSPeter Avalosimplementation with all patent-encumbered algorithms removed (to
1218de8d7fSPeter Avalosexternal libraries), all known security bugs fixed, new features
1318de8d7fSPeter Avalosreintroduced and many other clean-ups.  OpenSSH has been created by
1418de8d7fSPeter AvalosAaron Campbell, Bob Beck, Markus Friedl, Niels Provos, Theo de Raadt,
15ce74bacaSMatthew Dillonand Dug Song. It has a homepage at https://www.openssh.com/
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1718de8d7fSPeter AvalosThis port consists of the re-introduction of autoconf support, PAM
180cbfa66cSDaniel Fojtsupport, EGD/PRNGD support and replacements for OpenBSD library
1918de8d7fSPeter Avalosfunctions that are (regrettably) absent from other unices. This port
2018de8d7fSPeter Avaloshas been best tested on AIX, Cygwin, HP-UX, Linux, MacOS/X,
21664f4763SzrjFreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, OpenServer, Solaris and UnixWare.
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2318de8d7fSPeter AvalosThis version actively tracks changes in the OpenBSD CVS repository.
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2518de8d7fSPeter AvalosThe PAM support is now more functional than the popular packages of
2618de8d7fSPeter Avaloscommercial ssh-1.2.x. It checks "account" and "session" modules for
2718de8d7fSPeter Avalosall logins, not just when using password authentication.
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2918de8d7fSPeter AvalosThere is now several mailing lists for this port of OpenSSH. Please
30ce74bacaSMatthew Dillonrefer to https://www.openssh.com/list.html for details on how to join.
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320cbfa66cSDaniel FojtPlease send bug reports and patches to https://bugzilla.mindrot.org or
330cbfa66cSDaniel Fojtthe mailing list openssh-unix-dev@mindrot.org.  To mitigate spam, the
340cbfa66cSDaniel Fojtlist only allows posting from subscribed addresses.  Code contribution
350cbfa66cSDaniel Fojtare welcomed, but please follow the OpenBSD style guidelines[1].
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370cbfa66cSDaniel FojtPlease refer to the INSTALL document for information on dependencies and
380cbfa66cSDaniel Fojthow to install OpenSSH on your system.
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4018de8d7fSPeter AvalosDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>
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4218de8d7fSPeter AvalosMiscellania -
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440cbfa66cSDaniel FojtThis version of OpenSSH is based upon code retrieved from the OpenBSD CVS
450cbfa66cSDaniel Fojtrepository which in turn was based on the last free sample implementation
460cbfa66cSDaniel Fojtreleased by Tatu Ylonen.
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4818de8d7fSPeter AvalosReferences -
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50ce74bacaSMatthew Dillon[0] https://www.openssh.com/
510cbfa66cSDaniel Fojt[1] https://man.openbsd.org/style.9
520cbfa66cSDaniel Fojt
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