changelog updates for 2013.57
2013.57 - | ||
2013.57 - Monday 15 April 2013 | ||
- Improved initial connection time particularly with high latency connections. | ||
The number of round trips has been reduced for both client and server. | ||
- Decreased connection setup time particularly with high latency connections, | ||
the number of round trips has been reduced for both client and server. | ||
CPU time hasn't been changed. | ||
- Client will attempt to send an initial key exchange packet to save a round | ||
trip. Dropbear implements an extension [email protected] to allow | ||
the first packet guess to succeed in wider circumstances than the standard | ||
behaviour. When communicating with other implementations the standard | ||
behaviour is used. | ||
- Client will send an initial key exchange guess to save a round trip. | ||
Dropbear implements an extension [email protected] to allow the first | ||
packet guess to succeed in wider circumstances than the standard behaviour. | ||
When communicating with other implementations the standard behaviour is used. | ||
- Client side: when public key or password authentication with | ||
$DROPBEAR_PASSWORD is used, an initial authentication request will | ||
$DROPBEAR_PASSWORD is used an initial authentication request will | ||
be sent immediately rather than querying the list of available methods. | ||
This behaviour is enabled by CLI_IMMEDIATE_AUTH option (on by default), | ||
please let the Dropbear author know if it causes any interoperability | ||
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- Implement client escape characters ~. (terminate session) and | ||
~^Z (background session) | ||
- Server will more reliably clean up utmp when connection is closed | ||
- Server will more reliably clean up utmp when connection is closed, reported by | ||
Mattias Walström | ||
- Don't crash if /dev/urandom isn't writable (RHEL5), thanks to Scott Case | ||
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- scp didn't work properly on systems using vfork(), thanks to Frank Van Uffelen | ||
- Added IUTF8 terminal mode support. Not yet standardised though seems that it | ||
will soon be | ||
- Added IUTF8 terminal mode support (Linux and Mac OS). Not standardised yet | ||
though probably will be soon | ||
- Some verbose DROPBEAR_TRACE output is now hidden unless $DROPBEAR_TRACE2 | ||
enviroment variable is set | ||
enviroment variable is set | ||
- Fix using asymmetric MAC algorithms (broke in ) | ||
- Renamed configure.in to configure.ac to quieten autoconf, from Mike Frysinger | ||
2013.56 - Thursday 21 March 2013 | ||
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