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Ohh, this is distinct from the pubkey algorithms. Looks like I need a refresher on how SSH works then :-)

Thanks!

https://www.openssh.com/legacy.html - Legacy algorithms in OpenSSH, which explains a little what they do. Then there is also your Identity key that you authenticate yourself with, which is placed in the servers authorized_keys.

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