Hi John,
Thanks for your response.
Is it that I need to use JSch library only to get the hostkey or can I get
it by means of any third party? . Is the hostkey format stored in the
keyfile specific to JSch or it is a standard?
Thnaks
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Stote, John (RBC Dexia IS) <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here is how I do it.
>
> Session session = jsch.getSession(username, address, port);
>
> UserInfo ui = new MyUserInfo();
>
> session.setUserInfo(ui);
>
> session.connect();
>
> HostKey hk=session.getHostKey();
> String tf = hk.getFingerPrint( jsch );
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *srikanth k.m
> *Sent:* Thursday, 11 September 2008 14:18
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [JSch-users] StrictHostKeyChecking =true
>
> Hi All,
>
> I am trying to perform Server authentication. I have set
> "StrictHostKeyChecking" to yes. I understand that the hostkey of the server
> has to be obtained before hand and store in the hostkey file before the
> first attempt to connect to the server. How can I get the HostKey of the
> server by any external entity?
>
> Is there any format to which the hostkey in the hostkey file must adhere
> to? Since I see that the hostkey stored in the hostkeyfile will be in a hash
> of the server FingerPrint.
>
> Can anyone please provide some information on this.
>
> Thanks
> Srikanth
>
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