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Re: Upgraded SSH on sources.redhat.com


On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 02:35:56PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> If you have CVS checkin privileges on sources.redhat.com you may notice
> that ssh can't connect anymore.  This is because I've upgraded the ssh
> server on sources.redhat.com to OpenSSH, which understand v2 and v2 ssh
> protocol.
> 
> So, if you have both keys and your default is to try v2 protocol first,
> you won't be able to connect since the client defaults to v2 and there
> is no mechanism for dropping back to v1 protocol if v2 fails.
> 
> The solution is to add this line to your ~/.ssh/config file:
> 
> Host sources.redhat.com
> 	Protocol 1

If you're connecting using the name `sourceware.cygnus.com' or
`cygwin.com' you'll have to use these name in the above config
option.  Personally, I have all three names in my .ssh/config file:

  Host sources.redhat.com sourceware.cygnus.com cygwin.com
    Protocoll 1

Corinna

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