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Re: ssh access to cisco and "unfriendlies"

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (theo)
Thu Nov 23 04:42:32 2000

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Jim Mercer wrote:

> i've been trying to get ssh access to cisco IOS 12.1.2 working, but no
> matter what i do, the openssh client says "3des not supported by server".
>

or you need to recompile your ssh distribution so that it supports des as well
(3des is the default option). In that way it works.

If you are outside US is very unlikely that you will get a copy of 3des capable
software by cisco. They seem to be very strict on export policy regarding that
thing.

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theo





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