Re: ssh on FreeBSD 14.3 won't talk to older hosts

On 11/08/2025 20:20, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Frank Leonhardt <freebsd-doc@fjl.co.uk> writes:
>> I have an older FreeBSD box that FreeBSD 14.3 refuses to connect to
>> using ssh and a certificate login.  [...]
> Please post the output of `ssh -vvv olderhost id` from your 14.3
> machine.
>
> If you have another machine that can still connect to the older box
> using certificate authentication, please post the output of `ssh -vvv
> olderhost id` from that machine as well.
>
> DES

Thanks DES - great tip on the -vvv. I wish I'd known/remember that way 
of doing it. As my reply to myself, I figured it out five minutes after 
posting the question having wasted hours on it previously.