# HG changeset patch # User Matt Johnston # Date 1226228359 0 # Node ID e30a962c09b9b4ebe430e037fefb8d4bee2f3775 # Parent a3748e54273c282ac3812d3ba20d345435b9d50b Mention DSS and DSA being the same thing diff -r a3748e54273c -r e30a962c09b9 dropbear.8 --- a/dropbear.8 Fri Nov 07 14:11:06 2008 +0000 +++ b/dropbear.8 Sun Nov 09 10:59:19 2008 +0000 @@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ dsskeyfile. Use the contents of the file .I dsskey -for the dss host key (default: /etc/dropbear/dropbear_dss_host_key). +for the DSS host key (default: /etc/dropbear/dropbear_dss_host_key). +Note that +some SSH implementations +use the term "DSA" rather than "DSS", they mean the same thing. This file is generated with .BR dropbearkey (8). .TP diff -r a3748e54273c -r e30a962c09b9 dropbearkey.8 --- a/dropbearkey.8 Fri Nov 07 14:11:06 2008 +0000 +++ b/dropbearkey.8 Sun Nov 09 10:59:19 2008 +0000 @@ -11,13 +11,16 @@ .IR bits ] .SH DESCRIPTION .B dropbearkey -generates a type -.I rsa +generates a +.I RSA or -.I dss -SSH private key, and saves it to a file for the use with the +.I DSS +format SSH private key, and saves it to a file for the use with the .BR dropbear (8) SSH 2 server. +Note that +some SSH implementations +use the term "DSA" rather than "DSS", they mean the same thing. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-t \fItype