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The Secure Shell (SSH) Connection Protocol
RFC 4254

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Date Rev. By Action
2020-01-21
25 (System) Received changes through RFC Editor sync (added Verified Errata tag)
2018-12-20
25 (System)
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (changed abstract to 'Secure Shell (SSH) is a protocol for secure remote login and other secure network services over …
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (changed abstract to 'Secure Shell (SSH) is a protocol for secure remote login and other secure network services over an insecure network.

This document describes the SSH Connection Protocol. It provides interactive login sessions, remote execution of commands, forwarded TCP/IP connections, and forwarded X11 connections. All of these channels are multiplexed into a single encrypted tunnel.

The SSH Connection Protocol has been designed to run on top of the SSH transport layer and user authentication protocols. [STANDARDS-TRACK]')
2015-10-14
25 (System) Notify list changed from  to (None)
2006-01-10
25 (System) This was part of a ballot set with: draft-ietf-secsh-architecture, draft-ietf-secsh-assignednumbers, draft-ietf-secsh-transport, draft-ietf-secsh-userauth
2006-01-10
25 Amy Vezza [Note]: 'RFC 4254' added by Amy Vezza
2006-01-10
25 Amy Vezza State Changes to RFC Published from RFC Ed Queue by Amy Vezza
2006-01-06
25 (System) RFC published
2005-04-05
25 Amy Vezza State Changes to RFC Ed Queue from Approved-announcement sent by Amy Vezza
2005-04-04
25 Amy Vezza IESG state changed to Approved-announcement sent
2005-04-04
25 Amy Vezza IESG has approved the document
2005-04-04
25 (System) Ballot writeup text was added
2005-04-04
25 (System) Last call text was added
2005-04-04
25 (System) Ballot approval text was added
2005-04-01
25 (System) Removed from agenda for telechat - 2005-03-31
2005-03-31
25 Amy Vezza State Changes to Approved-announcement to be sent from IESG Evaluation by Amy Vezza
2005-03-17
25 Russ Housley State Changes to IESG Evaluation from IESG Evaluation::AD Followup by Russ Housley
2005-03-17
25 Russ Housley Placed on agenda for telechat - 2005-03-31 by Russ Housley
2005-03-16
25 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-25.txt
2005-02-18
24 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-24.txt
2004-12-10
23 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-23.txt
2004-11-29
22 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-22.txt
2004-11-19
21 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-21.txt
2004-10-27
20 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-20.txt
2004-06-03
25 (System) Sub state has been changed to AD Follow up from New Id Needed
2004-06-03
19 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-19.txt
2003-10-27
18 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-18.txt
2003-10-08
25 Russ Housley State Changes to IESG Evaluation::Revised ID Needed from IESG Evaluation::AD Followup by Russ Housley
2003-09-04
25 Amy Vezza Removed from agenda for telechat - 2003-09-04 by Amy Vezza
2003-09-04
25 Amy Vezza State Changes to IESG Evaluation::AD Followup from IESG Evaluation by Amy Vezza
2003-07-24
17 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-17.txt
2002-09-23
16 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-16.txt
2002-04-15
25 Stephen Coya
State Changes to Wait for Writeup                                  from Last Call …
State Changes to Wait for Writeup                                  from Last Call Issued                                  by Steve Coya
2002-03-27
25 (System) Last call sent
2002-02-01
15 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-15.txt
2001-11-29
14 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-14.txt
2001-11-26
13 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-13.txt
2001-11-16
12 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-12.txt
2001-07-26
11 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-11.txt
2001-03-05
10 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-10.txt
2001-01-09
09 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-09.txt
2000-11-27
08 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-08.txt
2000-05-11
07 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-07.txt
1999-06-22
06 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-06.txt
1999-02-22
05 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-05.txt
1998-08-14
04 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-04.txt
1998-03-17
03 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-03.txt
1997-10-14
02 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-02.txt
1997-07-31
01 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-01.txt
1997-03-26
00 (System) New version available: draft-ietf-secsh-connect-00.txt