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Add OpenSSL 1.1.1 to the supported list. 

Clarify the language around prngd and egd.
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Darren Tucker 2019-05-16 07:53:20 +10:00
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@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ Zlib 1.1.4 or 1.2.1.2 or greater (earlier 1.2.x versions have problems):
http://www.gzip.org/zlib/ http://www.gzip.org/zlib/
libcrypto from either of: libcrypto from either of:
- LibreSSL (http://www.libressl.org/) - LibreSSL (https://www.libressl.org/)
- OpenSSL 1.0.x >= 1.0.1 or 1.1.0 >= 1.1.0g (http://www.openssl.org/) - OpenSSL (https://www.openssl.org) with any of the following versions:
- 1.0.x >= 1.0.1 or 1.1.0 >= 1.1.0g or any 1.1.1
LibreSSL/OpenSSL should be compiled as a position-independent library LibreSSL/OpenSSL should be compiled as a position-independent library
(i.e. with -fPIC) otherwise OpenSSH will not be able to link with it. (i.e. with -fPIC) otherwise OpenSSH will not be able to link with it.
@ -27,19 +28,20 @@ The remaining items are optional.
NB. If you operating system supports /dev/random, you should configure NB. If you operating system supports /dev/random, you should configure
libcrypto (LibreSSL/OpenSSL) to use it. OpenSSH relies on libcrypto's libcrypto (LibreSSL/OpenSSL) to use it. OpenSSH relies on libcrypto's
direct support of /dev/random, or failing that, either prngd or egd direct support of /dev/random, or failing that, either prngd or egd.
PRNGD: PRNGD:
If your system lacks kernel-based random collection, the use of Lutz If your system lacks kernel-based random collection, the use of Lutz
Jaenicke's PRNGd is recommended. Jaenicke's PRNGd is recommended. It requires that libcrypto be configured
to support it.
http://prngd.sourceforge.net/ http://prngd.sourceforge.net/
EGD: EGD:
If the kernel lacks /dev/random the Entropy Gathering Daemon (EGD) is The Entropy Gathering Daemon (EGD) suppports the same interface as prngd.
supported only if libcrypto supports it. It also supported only if libcrypto is configured to support it.
http://egd.sourceforge.net/ http://egd.sourceforge.net/