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Re: SSH2 server/client supporting PGP keys?



On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Bill Sommerfeld wrote:

> > I sent this originally to c.s.ssh, but I thought
> > I'd try here too.
> > The SSH2 spec supports PGP keys in OpenPGP format
> > for host keys and for user authentication. I plan
> > on adding support for this to my SSH2 server and
> > client and was wondering if there are other
> > servers and clients that support this that I could
> > test against?
>
> I'm personally unaware of any implementation which does this but i'm
> not omniscient.  (this isn't fatal at proposed standard status)...

The ssh.com Unix implementation can use OpenPGP keys for public-key
authentication.

-- 
  Richard Silverman
  slade%shore.net@localhost



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