[openssl-users] Is authorized_keys2 read in Openssh version 4/5.x?

[Jakob Bohm]

On 12/08/2016 07:02, Bhatt, Rakshesh 1. (Nokia - IN/Bangalore) wrote:
>
> Hi OpenSSL team,
>
> How can I find out if authorized_keys2 is read in Openssh version 
> 4.x/5.x? I understand that this is deprecated from version 3.0 
> onwards, but release notes of version 3.0 just says that,”Future 
> releases are likely not to read these files.”So I am not able to tell 
> for sure that it is not used in subsequent release or not.
>
UTSL or just RTFM, both contain the answer (I just checked
in OpenSSH 7.2, and the answer is clearly visible in both
source and documentation).

(For the OpenSSH 7.2 source I checked, the answer seems to
be yes).

Enjoy

Jakob
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