On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Gora Mohanty <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:34:43 +0000 > Yashpal Nagar <[email protected]> wrote: > [...] > > On one of a servers I recently build with SLES 10 SP2, I didn't created > any > > ssh private and public key pair -- id_rsa and id_rsa.pub for root user > > When i tried to ssh this server it gave me offending key warning on my > local > > server (/home/yash/.ssh/known_hosts) because I had recently formatted > the > > target host, So the finger print/key is changed which is normal. > > > > But the problem is when i tried to locate the public key in > > /home/yash/.ssh/known_hosts I didn't find any key with a reference to my > > target host/IP alongwith. All I found is a file, with full of keys and > its > > damn diffcult to find which I was looking for, Generally i look for > target > > hostname/IP, > [...] > > The error message from the command-line ssh client should > include a line number in /home/yash/.ssh/known_hosts. Simply > remove that line. > > Thanks, I oversight it mentions line no too with a colon, great! error mesg## Offending key in /home/yash/.ssh/known_hosts:67 But still I need some more information, URL etc to know what happens when there are no keys pairs created, what keys are picked up, when these are generated etc. Regards Yash _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
