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openssh service creates DSA keys

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Cc: tracker <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44887: closed (openssh service creates DSA keys)
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 20:12:02 +0000

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From: Efraim Flashner <efraim <at> flashner.co.il>
To: bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: openssh service creates DSA keys
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 17:14:03 +0200

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In the interest of protecting users we should probably not create DCA
keys by default. That would leave us with RSA, ECDSA and ED25519.

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From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
To: Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 44887-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>,
 Efraim Flashner <efraim <at> flashner.co.il>
Subject: Re: bug#44887: openssh service creates DSA keys
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 16:10:39 -0400

Hi,

Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
>> It looks like openssh, at some point in the past <period-of-time>,
>> stopped creating host DSA keys by default. Given the original bug report
>> was that DSA keys were created by default and now they're not I think we
>> can close this bug now.
>>
>> Any objections?
>
> This is also my opinion

Super, doing so.  This is the best kind of resolution ;-).

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