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| author | Darren Tucker <dtucker@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2019-12-19 03:50:02 +0000 |
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| committer | Darren Tucker <dtucker@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2019-12-19 03:50:02 +0000 |
| commit | 3c74c6425332f52c3914e7036f85fe9d0824cd36 (patch) | |
| tree | 70b10883dea6d0eeba486de9d5b7de1dcb1cd24c /usr.bin/ssh/sshd.8 | |
| parent | 99cb4363c29723e9406aa9f3851311ffaa907f2b (diff) | |
"Forward security" -> "Forward secrecy" since that's the correct term.
Add "MAC" since we use that acronym in other man pages. ok naddy@
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/ssh/sshd.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/ssh/sshd.8 | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/ssh/sshd.8 b/usr.bin/ssh/sshd.8 index cb2dba0d6a3..b889978a741 100644 --- a/usr.bin/ssh/sshd.8 +++ b/usr.bin/ssh/sshd.8 @@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.309 2019/12/17 16:21:07 naddy Exp $ -.Dd $Mdocdate: December 17 2019 $ +.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.310 2019/12/19 03:50:01 dtucker Exp $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: December 19 2019 $ .Dt SSHD 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -253,13 +253,13 @@ Whenever a client connects, the daemon responds with its public host key. The client compares the host key against its own database to verify that it has not changed. -Forward security is provided through a Diffie-Hellman key agreement. +Forward secrecy is provided through a Diffie-Hellman key agreement. This key agreement results in a shared session key. The rest of the session is encrypted using a symmetric cipher. The client selects the encryption algorithm to use from those offered by the server. Additionally, session integrity is provided -through a cryptographic message authentication code. +through a cryptographic message authentication code (MAC). .Pp Finally, the server and the client enter an authentication dialog. The client tries to authenticate itself using |