[wellylug] Disabling SSH remote host identification temporarily

Chris Hodgetts chris at archnetnz.com
Thu Oct 27 11:09:39 NZDT 2005


> ...
> @    WARNING: REMOTE HOST IDENTIFICATION HAS CHANGED!     @
> ...
> Add correct host key in /home/david/.ssh/known_hosts to get rid of this 
> message.
> ...
> etc
> 
> 
> Normally I simply delete the host A key from B's known_hosts file, but 
> with Openssh v4 the hosts are now hashed so I have no (obvious) way of 
> knowing which entry corresponds to host A.


It should tell you what the line number is in ~/.ssh/known_hosts
or at least it has for me in the last few weeks :)





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