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authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-10-16 21:13:21 +0000
committerTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-10-16 21:13:21 +0000
commit2bd3ca5ef89751099d2d844f7c315166fd490daa (patch)
tree34f5563d7392db3a79bb99265d5c21e3d21d9a30 /etc/root/root.mail
parent69578229633b80126c2f575aa0882597099a3ea5 (diff)
talk about non-shared library ssh
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@@ -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