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34.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF 34.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
35.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 35.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
36.\" 36.\"
37.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.188 2004/05/22 16:01:05 jmc Exp $ 37.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.189 2004/06/13 14:01:42 dtucker Exp $
38.Dd September 25, 1999 38.Dd September 25, 1999
39.Dt SSH 1 39.Dt SSH 1
40.Os 40.Os
@@ -241,8 +241,8 @@ Additionally,
241supports hostbased or challenge response authentication. 241supports hostbased or challenge response authentication.
242.Pp 242.Pp
243Protocol 2 provides additional mechanisms for confidentiality 243Protocol 2 provides additional mechanisms for confidentiality
244(the traffic is encrypted using 3DES, Blowfish, CAST128 or Arcfour) 244(the traffic is encrypted using AES, 3DES, Blowfish, CAST128 or Arcfour)
245and integrity (hmac-md5, hmac-sha1). 245and integrity (hmac-md5, hmac-sha1, hmac-ripemd160).
246Note that protocol 1 lacks a strong mechanism for ensuring the 246Note that protocol 1 lacks a strong mechanism for ensuring the
247integrity of the connection. 247integrity of the connection.
248.Ss Login session and remote execution 248.Ss Login session and remote execution
@@ -449,13 +449,18 @@ The default value can be set on a host-by-host basis in the
449configuration files; see the 449configuration files; see the
450.Cm Compression 450.Cm Compression
451option. 451option.
452.It Fl c Ar blowfish | 3des | des 452.It Fl c Ar cipher_spec
453Selects the cipher to use for encrypting the session. 453Selects the cipher specification for encrypting the session.
454.Ar 3des 454.Pp
455is used by default. 455Protocol version 1 allows specification of a single cipher.
456It is believed to be secure. 456The suported values are
457.Dq 3des ,
458.Dq blowfish
459and
460.Dq des .
457.Ar 3des 461.Ar 3des
458(triple-des) is an encrypt-decrypt-encrypt triple with three different keys. 462(triple-des) is an encrypt-decrypt-encrypt triple with three different keys.
463It is believed to be secure.
459.Ar blowfish 464.Ar blowfish
460is a fast block cipher; it appears very secure and is much faster than 465is a fast block cipher; it appears very secure and is much faster than
461.Ar 3des . 466.Ar 3des .
@@ -467,12 +472,30 @@ that do not support the
467.Ar 3des 472.Ar 3des
468cipher. 473cipher.
469Its use is strongly discouraged due to cryptographic weaknesses. 474Its use is strongly discouraged due to cryptographic weaknesses.
470.It Fl c Ar cipher_spec 475The default is
471Additionally, for protocol version 2 a comma-separated list of ciphers can 476.Dq 3des .
472be specified in order of preference. 477.Pp
473See 478For protocol version 2
474.Cm Ciphers 479.Ar cipher_spec
475for more information. 480is a comma-separated list of ciphers
481listed in order of preference.
482The supported ciphers are
483.Dq 3des-cbc ,
484.Dq aes128-cbc ,
485.Dq aes192-cbc ,
486.Dq aes256-cbc ,
487.Dq aes128-ctr ,
488.Dq aes192-ctr ,
489.Dq aes256-ctr ,
490.Dq arcfour ,
491.Dq blowfish-cbc ,
492and
493.Dq cast128-cbc .
494The default is
495.Bd -literal
496 ``aes128-cbc,3des-cbc,blowfish-cbc,cast128-cbc,arcfour,
497 aes192-cbc,aes256-cbc''
498.Ed
476.It Fl D Ar port 499.It Fl D Ar port
477Specifies a local 500Specifies a local
478.Dq dynamic 501.Dq dynamic