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author | Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au> | 2013-04-14 23:16:16 +0800 |
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committer | Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au> | 2013-04-14 23:16:16 +0800 |
commit | ef151888fbef7f33f2140da579945b7fcb83151c (patch) | |
tree | 12a1b34f5364eb86d38ed24f9c6db59bf4a0d7f0 /CHANGES | |
parent | ba15bbfe33f4d6174526a03fda1b3b543a0b1d12 (diff) |
requirenext fixup for firstkexfollows
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@@ -1,3 +1,39 @@ +2013.57 - + +- Improved initial connection time particularly with high latency connections. + The number of round trips has been reduced for both client and server. + CPU time hasn't been changed. + +- Client will attempt to send an initial key exchange packet to save a round + trip. Dropbear implements an extension kexguess2@matt.ucc.asn.au to allow + the first packet guess to succeed in wider circumstances than the standard + behaviour. When communicating with other implementations the standard + behaviour is used. + +- Client side: when public key or password authentication with + $DROPBEAR_PASSWORD is used, an initial authentication request will + be sent immediately rather than querying the list of available methods. + This behaviour is enabled by CLI_IMMEDIATE_AUTH option (on by default), + please let the Dropbear author know if it causes any interoperability + problems. + +- Implement client escape characters ~. (terminate session) and + ~^Z (background session) + +- Server will more reliably clean up utmp when connection is closed + +- Don't crash if /dev/urandom isn't writable (RHEL5), thanks to Scott Case + +- Add "-y -y" client option to skip host key checking, thanks to Hans Harder + +- scp didn't work properly on systems using vfork(), thanks to Frank Van Uffelen + +- Added IUTF8 terminal mode support. Not yet standardised though seems that it + will soon be + +- Some verbose DROPBEAR_TRACE output is now hidden unless $DROPBEAR_TRACE2 + enviroment variable is set + 2013.56 - Thursday 21 March 2013 - Allow specifying cipher (-c) and MAC (-m) lists for dbclient |