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authorDarren Tucker <dtucker@zip.com.au>2004-12-06 12:47:41 +0100
committerDarren Tucker <dtucker@zip.com.au>2004-12-06 12:47:41 +0100
commit22cc741096c85ff211dfc4c910fd28ec4858ba83 (patch)
tree312742d9b3a62da80833cb224d1df1778b2104cd /sshd.8
parent - jaredy@cvs.openbsd.org 2004/12/05 23:55:07 (diff)
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- dtucker@cvs.openbsd.org 2004/12/06 11:41:03
[auth-rsa.c auth2-pubkey.c authfile.c misc.c misc.h ssh.h sshd.8] Discard over-length authorized_keys entries rather than complaining when they don't decode. bz #884, with & ok djm@
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diff --git a/sshd.8 b/sshd.8
index 83d0f48d2..2ac7b7274 100644
--- a/sshd.8
+++ b/sshd.8
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
.\" (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 1.202 2004/08/26 16:00:55 markus Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.203 2004/12/06 11:41:03 dtucker Exp $
.Dd September 25, 1999
.Dt SSHD 8
.Os
@@ -420,7 +420,9 @@ or
.Dq ssh-rsa .
.Pp
Note that lines in this file are usually several hundred bytes long
-(because of the size of the public key encoding).
+(because of the size of the public key encoding) up to a limit of
+8 kilobytes, which permits DSA keys up to 8 kilobits and RSA
+keys up to 16 kilobits.
You don't want to type them in; instead, copy the
.Pa identity.pub ,
.Pa id_dsa.pub