From: jacob Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 18:20:17 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Try to make it slightly clearer that TIS/CryptoCard are generic, since X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/u/mdw/putty/commitdiff_plain/d72668884706289ee55a3a1c484e17f3a36e3f8f Try to make it slightly clearer that TIS/CryptoCard are generic, since SSH:TDGv2 seems to think that TIS is only relevant to its original application (whose name eludes me at the moment). git-svn-id: svn://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/putty@6038 cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e --- diff --git a/doc/config.but b/doc/config.but index aae0b39c..e48c588f 100644 --- a/doc/config.but +++ b/doc/config.but @@ -2299,11 +2299,12 @@ require an authentication step. \cfg{winhelp-topic}{ssh.auth.tis} -TIS and CryptoCard authentication are simple \I{challenge/response -authentication}challenge/response forms of authentication available in -SSH protocol version 1 only. You might use them if you were using \i{S/Key} -\i{one-time passwords}, for example, or if you had a physical \i{security -token} that generated responses to authentication challenges. +TIS and CryptoCard authentication are (despite their names) generic +forms of simple \I{challenge/response authentication}challenge/response +authentication available in SSH protocol version 1 only. You might use +them if you were using \i{S/Key} \i{one-time passwords}, for example, +or if you had a physical \i{security token} that generated responses +to authentication challenges. With this switch enabled, PuTTY will attempt these forms of authentication if the server is willing to try them. You will be