RFC 8709: Ed25519 and Ed448 Public Key Algorithms for the Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol

This document describes the use of the Ed25519 and Ed448 digital signature algorithms in the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol. Accordingly, this RFC updates RFC…

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Outgoing relationships (9 related RFCs)

Updates, Normative reference — RFC 4253: The Secure Shell (SSH) Transport Layer Protocol
Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 8174: Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC 2119 Key Words
Normative reference — RFC 4251: The Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol Architecture
Normative reference — RFC 8032: Edwards-Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (EdDSA)
Normative reference — RFC 4250: The Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol Assigned Numbers
Normative reference — RFC 4255: Using DNS to Securely Publish Secure Shell (SSH) Key Fingerprints
Normative reference — RFC 6594: Use of the SHA-256 Algorithm with RSA, Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA), and Elliptic Curve DSA (ECDSA) in SSHFP Resource Records
Informative reference — RFC 7479: Using Ed25519 in SSHFP Resource Records