RFC 4255

Using DNS to Securely Publish Secure Shell (SSH) Key Fingerprints, January 2006

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Status:
PROPOSED STANDARD
Authors:
J. Schlyter
W. Griffin
Stream:
IETF
Source:
secsh (sec)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC4255

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Abstract

This document describes a method of verifying Secure Shell (SSH) host keys using Domain Name System Security (DNSSEC). The document defines a new DNS resource record that contains a standard SSH key fingerprint. [STANDARDS-TRACK]


For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.




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