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@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ Requires:
perl (and a unix-style shell)
diff (when a test fail, a diff is shown)
stunnel (for HTTPS and FTPS tests)
- sshd (for SCP and SFTP tests; OpenSSH ver. 3.8 is known to work)
- ssh (for SOCKS4 and SOCK5 tests; OpenSSH ver. 4.5 is known to work.
- OpenSSH version 3.7 or greater is needed for SOCKS5)
+ OpenSSH or SunSSH (for SCP, SFTP and SOCKS4/5 tests)
TCP ports used by default:
@@ -54,11 +52,11 @@ Run:
3 to 9. Any test numbers starting with ! are disabled, as are any test
numbers found in the file data/DISABLED (one per line).
-shell startup scripts:
- Tests which use the ssh test server, SCP/SFTP/SOCKS tests, might get badly
+Shell startup scripts:
+ Tests which use the ssh test server, SCP/SFTP/SOCKS tests, might be badly
influenced by the output of system wide or user specific shell startup scripts,
.bashrc, .profile, /etc/csh.cshrc, .login, /etc/bashrc, etc. which output text
- messages or escape sequences on user login. When this shell startup messages
+ messages or escape sequences on user login. When these shell startup messages
or escape sequences are output they might corrupt the expected stream of data
which flows to the sftp-server or from the ssh client which can result in bad
test behaviour or even prevent the test server from running.