SSH for OpenVMS FAQ
Usage Questions
- Setting Up SSH Clients
- Updating Older SSH keys
- Introduction to SSH User Configuration Files
- SSH Server Troubleshooting Tips
- SSH2 Public-Key Server and Assistant
- Why is MultiNet on the same CD as SSH for OpenVMS?
- What SSH clients does your SSH servers work with besides your own?
- When I first start-up the SSH server, the master server process does not appear.
- Why do I always get SSH v2 connections when I use the SSH for OpenVMS client?
- What versions of OpenVMS does SSH for OpenVMS support?
- What versions of HP TCP/IP Services does SSH for OpenVMS support?
- What is the difference between SSH v2 and SSH v1 protocol?
- Which applications can I secure besides Telnet and the R services?
- Which encryption ciphers are supported?
- When I do an ls command to some SFTP servers (on UNIX systems), the list of files is not alphabetized, but on others it is. Why?
- Why do I have problems with version numbers (or wildcards for version numbers) when in VMS mode?
- I connected to a system running an earlier version of Process Software's SFTP-SERVER2 and VMS transfer mode was not automatically negotiated.
- Why is the directory from a VMS system presented in UNIX format when VMS transfer mode is not in use?
- Why do the filenames on my VMS system have $ characters in them?
- Why doesn't SFTP2 have a TRANSLATE mode like SCP2 does?
- I am using WinSCP on my PC and it won't work with the VMS system. Why?
- I've enabled the SSH server to do SSH1 but not SSH2 and my attempts to use SFTP fail. Why?
- How do I resolve SFTP and SCP file transfer problems between my OpenVMS system and non-OpenVMS system?
- What logicals do I need to configure when doing SFTP and SCP files transfers between two Process Software OpenVMS systems?
- I need to set up an SFTP2 transfer to work from a batch job. I'm not seeing an equivalent to the /PASSWORD qualifier that we were using with normal FTP - is there a recommended methodology for supplying the password in batch mode?
- I am setting up sftp with a remote non-VMS system. How do I convert the key format?
- How can SSH access to an arbitrary account be denied?
- How can I avoid the SSHD.LOG file version number reaching 32768?
- I can't use public key authorization when SYS$LOGIN: involves a search list