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openssh: Remove description of VersionAddendum in upgrade doc

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Ed Maste 2022-08-19 10:39:17 -04:00
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An overview of FreeBSD changes to OpenSSH-portable
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0) VersionAddendum
The SSH protocol allows for a human-readable version string of up
to 40 characters to be appended to the protocol version string.
FreeBSD takes advantage of this to include a date indicating the
"patch level", so people can easily determine whether their system
is vulnerable when an OpenSSH advisory goes out. Some people,
however, dislike advertising their patch level in the protocol
handshake, so we've added a VersionAddendum configuration variable
to allow them to change or disable it. Upstream added support for
VersionAddendum on the server side, but we also support it on the
client side.
1) Modified server-side defaults
We've modified some configuration defaults in sshd: