OpenSSH 7.8 Client Not Supported

Users running OpenSSH 7.8 can experience authentication failures with PrivX.

Due to a known issue in OpenSSH 7.8 related to how it handles certificate-based authentication, OpenSSH 7.8 client is not supported by PrivX.

Potential Solution

Upgrade your OpenSSH client to version 7.9 or later, where the certificate-based public key authentication issue has been fixed.

Consult your OS vendor's documentation for instructions on upgrading the OpenSSH client.

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