[Info-vax] SSH access to EISNER (DECUServe) has changed

alanfe...@gmail.com alanfeldman48 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 25 10:04:51 EDT 2023


On Monday, August 21, 2023 at 9:22:14 AM UTC-4, Hunter Goatley wrote:
> I have also created a more modern ecdsa host key for SSH on EISNER. The 
> old RSA host key is still there, but recent releases of Linux will 
> report that the host key has changed, and you can accept the new key or 
> continue to override that to use ssh-rsa, as shown on the web page: 
> 
> https://eisner.decus.org/online/ssh 
> 
> With the new ecdsa key, you are no longer required to specify 
> "-oHostKeyAlgorithm=+ssh-rsa" on Linux, etc. 
> 
> To show you what to expect, here's what I saw when I connected from a 
> Linux box for the first time and did not specify the rsa key: 
> 
> hunter at zaius:~$ ssh -p xxxxx goa... at eisner.decus.org 
> The authenticity of host 
> '[eisner.decus.org]:xxxxx([148.51.202.51]:xxxxx)' can't be established. 
> ECDSA key fingerprint is SHA256:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. 
> This key is not known by any other names 
> Are you sure you want to continue connecting 
> (yes/no/[fingerprint])? yes 
> Warning: Permanently added '[eisner.decus.org]:xxxxx' (ECDSA) to 
> the list of known hosts.
> -- 
> Hunter 
> ------ 
> Hunter Goatley, Process Software, http://www.process.com/ 
> goath... at goatley.com http://hunter.goatley.com/

Greetings!

What is the invocation for sftp?
TIA!



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