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diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml
index 9d498c0fdc..368bb0f552 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,108 @@
<file>notes.xml</file>
</header>
+<section><title>Ssh 4.1</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Send an understandable disconnect message when the key
+ exchange phase can't find a common algorithm. There are
+ also some test cases added.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-11531</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ The third parameter in <c>ssh_sftp:write_file</c> is now
+ accepting iolists again. Unicode handling adjusted.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-12853 Aux Id: seq12891 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+
+ <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ First part of ssh test suite re-organization and
+ extension.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-12230</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ The key exchange algorithms 'ecdh-sha2-nistp256',
+ 'ecdh-sha2-nistp384' and 'ecdh-sha2-nistp521' are
+ implemented. See RFC 5656.</p>
+ <p>
+ This raises the security level considerably.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-12622 Aux Id: OTP-12671, OTP-12672 </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ The key exchange algorithm 'diffie-hellman-group14-sha1'
+ is implemented. See RFC 4253.</p>
+ <p>
+ This raises the security level.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-12671 Aux Id: OTP-12672, OTP-12622 </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ The key exchange algorithms
+ 'diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1' and
+ 'diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256' are implemented.
+ See RFC 4419.</p>
+ <p>
+ This raises the security level.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-12672 Aux Id: OTP-12671, OTP-12622 </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Adding random length extra padding as recommended in RFC
+ 4253 section 6.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-12831</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ New test library for low-level protocol testing. There is
+ also a test suite using it for some preliminary tests.
+ The intention is to build on that for more testing of
+ individual ssh messages. See
+ <c>lib/ssh/test/ssh_trpt_test_lib.erl</c> and
+ <c>ssh_protocol_SUITE.erl</c> in the same directory.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-12858</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Increased default values for
+ diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha* to Min = 1024, N =
+ 6144, Max = 8192.</p>
+ <p>
+ Added 6144 and 8192 bit default gex groups.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-12937</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ The mac algorithm 'hmac-sha2-512' is implemented. See RFC
+ 6668.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-12938</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
<section><title>Ssh 4.0</title>
<section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml
index d24025ca4d..93bea09e4e 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml
@@ -41,10 +41,11 @@
<item>For application dependencies see <seealso marker="SSH_app"> ssh(6)</seealso> </item>
<item>Supported SSH version is 2.0.</item>
<item>Supported public key algorithms: ssh-rsa and ssh-dss.</item>
+ <item>Supported MAC algorithms: hmac-sha2-512, hmac-sha2-256 and hmac-sha1.</item>
<item>Supported MAC algorithms: hmac-sha2-256 and hmac-sha1.</item>
- <item>Supported encryption algorithms: aes128-ctr, aes128-cb and 3des-cbc.</item>
- <item>Supported key exchange algorithms: diffie-hellman-group1-sha1.</item>
- <item>Supported compression algorithms: none, zlib, [email protected],</item>
+ <item>Supported encryption algorithms: aes256-ctr, aes192-ctr, aes128-ctr, aes128-cb and 3des-cbc.</item>
+ <item>Supported key exchange algorithms: ecdh-sha2-nistp256, ecdh-sha2-nistp384, ecdh-sha2-nistp521, diffie-hellman-group1-sha1, diffie-hellman-group14-sha1, diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1 and diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256.</item>
+ <item>Supported compression algorithms: none, [email protected], zlib</item>
<item>Supports unicode filenames if the emulator and the underlaying OS support it.
See section DESCRIPTION in the
<seealso marker="kernel:file">file</seealso> manual page in <c>kernel</c>
@@ -240,6 +241,13 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p>
</warning>
</item>
+ <tag><c><![CDATA[{dh_gex_limits,{Min=integer(),I=integer(),Max=integer()}}]]></c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>Sets the three diffie-hellman-group-exchange parameters that guides the connected server in choosing a group.
+ See RFC 4419 for the function of thoose. The default value is <c>{1024, 6144, 8192}</c>.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+
<tag><c><![CDATA[{connect_timeout, timeout()}]]></c></tag>
<item>
<p>Sets a time-out on the transport layer
@@ -449,6 +457,15 @@ kex is implicit but public_key is set explicitly.</p>
</warning>
</item>
+ <tag><c><![CDATA[{dh_gex_groups, [{Size=integer(),G=integer(),P=integer()}] | {file,filename()} }]]></c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>Sets the groups that the server may choose among when diffie-hellman-group-exchange is negotiated.
+ See RFC 4419 for details.
+ </p>
+ <p>If the parameter is <c>{file,filename()}</c>, the file must exist and have one or more three-tuples terminated by a dot. The interpretation is as if the tuples had been given directly in the option. The file is read when the daemon starts.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+
<tag><c><![CDATA[{pwdfun, fun(User::string(), password::string()) -> boolean()}]]></c></tag>
<item>
<p>Provides a function for password validation. This function is called