From: jacob Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 12:56:48 +0000 (+0000) Subject: publickeyfile now an RFC X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/sgt/putty/commitdiff_plain/4b33f61045fae752fd4d9d5bdc3a6fea3ddf2084?hp=c85de2c19c730e3a514187db72f66b5333e25e17 publickeyfile now an RFC git-svn-id: svn://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/putty@6905 cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e --- diff --git a/doc/man-pg.but b/doc/man-pg.but index f0cb89b4..dd51d4d1 100644 --- a/doc/man-pg.but +++ b/doc/man-pg.but @@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ be the standard SSH-1 key format, or PuTTY's own SSH-2 key format. \dd Save the public key only. For SSH-1 keys, the standard public key format will be used (\q{\cw{1024 37 5698745}...}). For SSH-2 keys, the -public key will be output in the format specified in the IETF -drafts, which is a multi-line text file beginning with the line +public key will be output in the format specified by RFC 4716, +which is a multi-line text file beginning with the line \q{\cw{---- BEGIN SSH2 PUBLIC KEY ----}}. \dt \cw{public-openssh} diff --git a/doc/pubkey.but b/doc/pubkey.but index f1223a4f..db4431c5 100644 --- a/doc/pubkey.but +++ b/doc/pubkey.but @@ -291,8 +291,8 @@ will need to tell PuTTY to use for authentication (see \cfg{winhelp-topic}{puttygen.savepub} -The SSH-2 protocol drafts specify a \I{SSH-2 public key format}standard -format for storing public keys on disk. Some SSH servers (such as +RFC 4716 specifies a \I{SSH-2 public key format}standard format for +storing SSH-2 public keys on disk. Some SSH servers (such as \i\cw{ssh.com}'s) require a public key in this format in order to accept authentication with the corresponding private key. (Others, such as OpenSSH, use a different format; see \k{puttygen-pastekey}.)