pssh: SSH 2 for Palm OS 5

pssh is a free, open-source SSH 2 client for Palm OS 5.


Features

  • SSH 2 protocol using 3DES or AES-128 ciphers
  • Fast authentication and encryption using ARM-native code
  • Support for public-key authentication and host key verification
  • High quality VT100/VT220/xterm terminal emulator
  • Up to 80 x 53 character display on 320x320 screen
  • Support for large screens with virtual Graffiti areas
  • Customizable font colors and sizes
  • Full-size on-screen keyboard
  • Palm 5-Way Navigator acts as CTRL/ESC key and arrow keys
  • Thumb wheel press acts as CTRL/ESC key
  • Complete source code distributed under BSD- and MIT-style licenses

WARNING

pssh is substantially UNTESTED and probably INSECURE. Do not use it for security-critical applications.


Download

pssh version 2005-06-23
prc binary (297 KB)
tar.gz archive (157 KB)
zip archive (158 KB)

pssh version 2005-06-23 (source code)
tar.gz archive (430 KB)
zip archive (738 KB)

pssh requires about 300 KB of storage and several hundred KB of heap memory to run.

New in this version:

  • Fixed crash during connection when the server sends a login banner.

Current test version: none.
See the release history for older versions, test versions, and change logs.


Documentation


Mailing lists

pssh-announce: announcements of new versions of pssh
pssh-users: general discussion of pssh


Contact

Send bug reports, feature suggestions, and patches to Greg Parker (gparker-pssh@sealiesoftware.com).


Credits

Portions of this software are copyrighted by:
Greg Parker
http://www.sealiesoftware.com/
Tatu Ylonen, Markus Friedl, Niels Provos, and the OpenSSH Project
http://www.openssh.org/
Eric Young and the OpenSSL Project
http://www.openssl.org/
Simon Tatham and the PuTTY Team
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
Aaron Gifford
http://www.adg.us/computers/sha.html
Lauri Aarnio
http://www.nixu.fi/~lauri/
See the README and README.licenses files for details.

If you need SSH 1 or support for Palm OS 4 and earlier, try TuSSH or TGssh.
pssh emacs screenshot
pssh tetris screenshot
pssh connection screenshot
pssh password screenshot
pssh hostkey screenshot

seal! Greg Parker
gparker-pssh@sealiesoftware.com
Sealie Software