SSH Connection Parameter Combinations

• 2 protocol versions

• 10 common KEX algorithms

• 6 popular host key algorithms

• 8 common encryption ciphers

• 5 common MAC algorithms

• 3 compression options

•4 primary authentication methods

Total Possible Combinations:

2 × 10 × 6 × 8 × 5 × 3 × 4 = 11,520