From: Kent Sibilev <ksibilev@...>
Date: 2004-07-06T10:37:11+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] Net::SSH 0.0.2

Jemis,

Do I need to use your patched version of OpenSSL module with the latest  
snapshot of Ruby 1.9?

Cheers,
Kent.

On Jul 5, 2004, at 1:57 PM, Jamis Buck wrote:

> Net::SSH is an implementation of the SSH2 protocol in Ruby.
>
>   http://rubyforge.org/projects/net-ssh
>
> Version 0.0.2 brings the implementation to full compliance with the  
> SSH2 protocol, since you can now use ssh-dss key types.
>
> The most significant new feature is a limited implementation of the  
> SFTP protocol. Only a subset of the features of SFTP are implemented,  
> namely directory enumeration, and getting and storing files. More  
> features are coming.
>
> The SSH protocol itself is asynchronous, so the "core" implementation  
> of the SFTP protocol (Net::SSH::SFTP::Session) is also asynchronous.  
> However, a synchronous version (useful when you don't need multiple  
> channels open simultaneously) is also available  
> (Net::SSH::SFTP::Simple).
>
> Until Ruby 1.8.2 is released, you need to also install the patched  
> version of the OpenSSL module for Ruby (also available from the  
> Net::SSH site). Ruby 1.8.2 will include the patched version of  
> OpenSSL, though, so once you have installed you'll need nothing else  
> to run Net::SSH.
>
> If you have specific features you would like Net::SSH to have, be sure  
> to submit a feature request!
>
> -- Jamis Buck
> jgb3@email.byu.edu
> http://www.jamisbuck.org/jamis
>
> ruby -ropenssl  
> -e'k="01234567";p((c,c.padding,c.iv,c.key=OpenSSL::Cipher:: 
> BF.new,0,k,k*2)[0].decrypt.update("1A81803C452C324619D319F980D5B84DBB45 
> FC0FE2BAA045".scan(/../).map{|n|n.to_i(16).chr}.join))'
>