From bdece0b71b1cc81805162a3539ade4cf2f37b038 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: deraadt <> Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 21:13:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] talk about non-shared library ssh --- src/etc/root/root.mail | 21 ++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/etc/root/root.mail b/src/etc/root/root.mail index 467e7de8..1f218383 100644 --- a/src/etc/root/root.mail +++ b/src/etc/root/root.mail @@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ or alternatively install them via FTP thus Other important packages which are not permitted on the CD (due to patents) are available on our FTP servers (as described above). In particular, we provide the USA and international versions of PGP. The filenames are: - pgp-intl-2.6.3-tgz pgp-usa-2.6.3-tgz + pgp-intl-2.6.3-tgz + pgp-usa-2.6.3-tgz Two OpenBSD libraries (libssl and libcrypto, based on OpenSSL) implement many cryptographic functions which are used by OpenBSD programs like ssh, httpd, and @@ -77,12 +78,18 @@ the follow (legal) criteria: If you did not install the ssl package yet, it is easily installed at any time (see the afterboot(8) and ssl(8) manual pages). -You are STRONGLY urged to use ssh instead of telnet, rlogin, or rsh! ssh is -included in OpenBSD systems which have shared libraries (i386, sparc, mips, -m68k), and relies on the ssl26.tar.gz package, which contains the patented RSA -code. This package is available on all our FTP servers, but NOT included on -the CD. During the system install, this package was probably already installed -(use pkg_info(1) too see if ssl26 or sslUSA26 are installed). +You are STRONGLY urged to use ssh instead of telnet, rlogin, or rsh! + +ssh is included in OpenBSD systems which have shared libraries (i386, sparc, +mips, m68k), and relies on the ssl26.tar.gz package, which contains the +patented RSA code. This package is available on all our FTP servers, but NOT +included on the CD. During the system install, this package was probably +already installed (use pkg_info(1) too see if ssl26 or sslUSA26 are installed). + +On non-shared library systems (powerpc, m88k, alpha) you should install one +of the ssh packages provided on the FTP sites: + ssh-intl-1.2.27.tgz + ssh-usa-1.2.27.tgz Significant efforts were made to centralize all system configuration in the /etc directory. You should be able to find each of the configuration files