diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2464c33a7..d29993ab7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -125,6 +125,9 @@
    - markus@cvs.openbsd.org 2002/01/11 10:31:05
      [packet.c]
      handle received SSH2_MSG_UNIMPLEMENTED messages; ok djm@
+   - markus@cvs.openbsd.org 2002/01/11 13:36:43
+     [ssh2.h]
+     add defines for msg type ranges
 
 
 20020121
@@ -7273,4 +7276,4 @@
  - Wrote replacements for strlcpy and mkdtemp
  - Released 1.0pre1
 
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.1759 2002/01/22 12:23:11 djm Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.1760 2002/01/22 12:23:41 djm Exp $
diff --git a/ssh2.h b/ssh2.h
index e45aef275..77b4d0890 100644
--- a/ssh2.h
+++ b/ssh2.h
@@ -52,7 +52,22 @@
  *
  *     192-255  Local extensions
  */
-/* RCSID("$OpenBSD: ssh2.h,v 1.6 2001/03/27 17:46:49 provos Exp $"); */
+/* RCSID("$OpenBSD: ssh2.h,v 1.7 2002/01/11 13:36:43 markus Exp $"); */
+
+/* ranges */
+
+#define SSH2_MSG_TRANSPORT_MIN				1
+#define SSH2_MSG_TRANSPORT_MAX				49
+#define SSH2_MSG_USERAUTH_MIN				50
+#define SSH2_MSG_USERAUTH_MAX				79
+#define SSH2_MSG_CONNECTION_MIN				80
+#define SSH2_MSG_CONNECTION_MAX				127
+#define SSH2_MSG_RESERVED_MIN				128
+#define SSH2_MSG_RESERVED_MAX				191
+#define SSH2_MSG_LOCAL_MIN				192
+#define SSH2_MSG_LOCAL_MAX				255
+#define SSH2_MSG_MIN					1
+#define SSH2_MSG_MAX					255
 
 /* transport layer: generic */