Almost all SSH users are familiar with public key authentication and use SSH private keys to authenticate themselves when logging into a remote machine. The SSH key mechanism is relatively simple; the user generates a private key and shares his public key with the administrators of devices he wants to access. To allow access, the […]
Maverick Legacy Server 1.7.32
Release Notes JADAPTIVE Limited is pleased to announce the release of Maverick Legacy Client 1.7.32. Builds are now available for download from your account. Here are some of the notable updates you will find in this release. This release is primarily a bug fix release; however, please pay particular attention to new restrictions placed on […]
Maverick Legacy Client 1.7.32
Release Notes JADAPTIVE Limited is pleased to announce the release of Maverick Legacy Client 1.7.32. Builds are now available for download from your account. Here are some of the notable updates you will find in this release. This release is primarily a bug fix release; however, please pay particular attention to new restrictions placed on […]
Maverick Legacy Server 1.7.28
Release Notes JADAPTIVE Limited is pleased to announce the release of Maverick Legacy Client 1.7.28. Builds are now available for download from your account. Here are some of the notable updates you will find in this release. Downgraded RSA with SHA-1 We have downgraded the RSA with SHA-1 public key and signature types to the […]
Maverick Legacy Client 1.7.28
Release Notes JADAPTIVE Limited is pleased to announce the release of Maverick Legacy Client 1.7.28. Builds are now available for download from your account. Here are some of the notable updates you will find in this release. Managed Security We have introduced the SecurityPolicy interface, which is optionally passed to SshConnector when connecting a client. […]
What impact will OpenSSH disabling SSH-RSA signatures have on Maverick Java SSH API
With the release of OpenSSH 8.2 last week, the project announced that they would be disabling ssh-rsa signatures in a future version. I thought that it would be paramount to update our API users as to what this means in practice and how it will impact your implementations. Why are SSH-RSA signatures being disabled? OpenSSH […]
Extending PF4J to scan for @Extensions
I’ve recently been working with PF4J to create an MVP for a new JADAPTIVE project that is due for launch later this year. The project implements a Java SFTP server with Maverick Synergy that allows users to mount external file systems into a virtual file system. PF4J is a framework for building pluggable Java applications. […]
Maverick Legacy Server 1.7.27
Release Notes JADAPTIVE Limited is pleased to announce the release of Maverick Legacy Server 1.7.27. This is now available for download from your account. Here are some of the notable updates you will find in this release. New Algorithms We have implemented the chacha20poly1305@openssh.com cipher and curve25519-sha2@libssh.org key exchange. Managed Security We have introduced a […]
Maverick Legacy Client 1.7.27
Release Notes JADAPTIVE Limited is pleased to announce the release of Maverick Legacy Client 1.7.27. This is now available for download from your account. Here are some of the notable updates you will find in this release. New Algorithms We have implemented the chacha20poly1305@openssh.com cipher and curve25519-sha2@libssh.org key exchange. Managed Security We have introduced a […]
Managed Security in our Java SSH APIs
The latest Maverick Legacy 1.7.27 releases include a new concept we have called Managed Security. This update introduces several changes under-the-hood to ensure that usage of the APIs maintains the highest possible security whenever possible. We introduced a set of security levels to classify the algorithms we support. As a developer, you can now fix […]