[Twisted-Python] conch bytes/str traceback when /etc/ssh/moduli is not present
Colin Watson
cjwatson at debian.org
Fri Mar 5 04:24:06 MST 2021
On Thu, Mar 04, 2021 at 04:16:59PM -0800, Glyph wrote:
> There are a bunch of tickets you could file here:
>
> Fixing the search path to comport with modern standards
> Automatically generating a new one in a writable location if none exists
> Better handle the case where it really truly doesn't exist and can't be generated (read-only filesystem or no readily discoverable, secure read/write locations)
>
> and in fact probably all of these are valid :)
Probably not the second. Generating a new set of suitable DH moduli
takes a while (IIRC hours) - it's not something you'd want to do as part
of any kind of interactive process.
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Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwatson at debian.org]
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