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[Kevin Oberman]

> Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:29:45 +0900
> From: Randy Bush <randy at psg.com>
> Sender: owner-freebsd-net at freebsd.org
> 
> Ian Smith wrote:
> > On Thu, 12 Jun 2008, Brooks Davis wrote:
> >  > On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 06:30:05PM -0700, Peter Losher wrote:
> >  > > Randy Bush wrote:
> >  > >> this has been a cause of great pain for a loooong time.
> >  > >> 
> >  > >>    http://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/
> >  > >> 
> >  > >> as openssh seems not to be fixing it (and i do not consider a 2mb fixed
> >  > >> buffer to be fixed, especially not from a 100mb link here in tokyo and
> >  > >> servers in the states, europe, and africa), perhaps i could convince
> >  > >> freebsd net folk to do so?
> >  > > 
> >  > > FYI - HPN is already a build option in the openssh-portable port.
> >  > 
> >  > I do think we should strongly consider adding the rest of it to the base.
> > 
> > Presumably with suitable caveats re NONE CYPHER, NoneEnabled=no default? 
> 
> for sure!

Agreed. PSC had valid reasons to allow NONE. They just don't apply to
most cases and are a a very bad idea for a default install.
-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
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