From f34a27c9105a556cfadf7e2b3db15ec3672127e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Bruce A. Mah" Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2000 21:28:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Crypto-related release notes: sshd now has X11Forwarding on by default, RSAREF no longer needed in the USA, sshd now enabled by default on new installs. --- release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT | 11 +++++++++++ release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT | 11 +++++++++++ 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+) diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT index 6cf35c8c3a16..c28831a75011 100644 --- a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -174,6 +174,17 @@ nsswitch.conf(5) file, FreeBSD can be configured so that various databases such as passwd(5) and group(5) can be looked up using flat files, NIS, or Hesiod. +sshd X11Forwarding is now turned on by default on server (any risk is +to the client, where it is already disabled by default). + +RSA Security has waived all patent rights to the RSA algorithm (two +weeks before the patent was due to expire). As a result, the native +OpenSSL implementation of the RSA algorithm is now activated by +default, and the rsaref port and librsaUSA are no longer +required for USA residents. [MERGED] + +sshd now enabled by default on new installs. [MERGED] + 2. Supported Configurations --------------------------- diff --git a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT index 871c1c8c62d3..db33ca003c53 100644 --- a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -214,6 +214,17 @@ nsswitch.conf(5) file, FreeBSD can be configured so that various databases such as passwd(5) and group(5) can be looked up using flat files, NIS, or Hesiod. +sshd X11Forwarding is now turned on by default on server (any risk is +to the client, where it is already disabled by default). + +RSA Security has waived all patent rights to the RSA algorithm (two +weeks before the patent was due to expire). As a result, the native +OpenSSL implementation of the RSA algorithm is now activated by +default, and the rsaref port and librsaUSA are no longer +required for USA residents. [MERGED] + +sshd now enabled by default on new installs. [MERGED] + 2. Supported Configurations ---------------------------