Dropbear SSH
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Dropbear SSH is a lightweight, open-source SSH server and client implementation designed for embedded systems and resource-constrained environments.
Aliases (5)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
SSH client
→
SSH implementation → SSH server → open-source software → |
| category |
cryptographic software
→
network security software → |
| hasAdvantage |
smaller than OpenSSH in size
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suitable for low-memory devices → |
| hasDeveloper |
Matt Johnston
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| hasHomepage |
https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html
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| hasProperty |
lightweight
→
low memory usage → small binary size → |
| implementsFeature |
X11 forwarding
→
password authentication → port forwarding → public key authentication → tunneling → |
| includesComponent |
SSH client
→
SSH server daemon → key generator → |
| initialReleaseYear |
2003
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| isDesignedFor |
embedded systems
→
resource-constrained environments → |
| isFreeSoftware |
true
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| isLicensedUnder |
MIT-style license
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| isOpenSource |
true
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| isPortableTo |
BSD
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Linux → Unix-like systems → embedded Linux → |
| isUsedIn |
OpenWrt
→
network appliances → router firmware → |
| isWrittenInLanguage |
C
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| supportsFeature |
TCP port redirection
→
host key authentication → inetd mode → multi-hop SSH via ProxyCommand → scp-like file copy (dbclient + scp) → |
| supportsKeyType |
DSA
→
ECDSA → Ed25519 → RSA → |
| supportsOperatingSystem |
Android (via ports)
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Linux → embedded BSD variants → |
| supportsProtocol |
SSH-2
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| usesCryptography |
public-key cryptography
→
symmetric-key cryptography → |
Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Matt Johnston
→
Matt Johnston ("Dropbear SSH server") → Matt Johnston ("Dropbear SSH client suite") → |
softwareDeveloped |
|
SSH
("OpenSSH")
→
SSH → |
commonlyImplementedBy |
|
Matt Johnston
("Dropbear SSH server")
→
Matt Johnston ("Dropbear SSH client") → |
notableWork |
|
OpenWrt
("dropbear SSH server")
→
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hasComponent |
|
Matt Johnston
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knownFor |