On 3/12/06, Ron Yorston <rmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Scot L. Harris wrote:
> >My question
> >was, if the known_hosts file is hashed how do you identify the entry for
> >the particular host so it can be removed when needed?
>
> The warning message tells you the line number of the entry in the
> known_hosts file:
>
> Add correct host key in /home/rmy/.ssh/known_hosts to get rid of this message.
> Offending key in /home/rmy/.ssh/known_hosts:22
> RSA host key for localhost has changed and you have requested strict checking.
> Host key verification failed.
They also add a "-F hostname" option to ssh-keygen that searches
known_hosts for lines matching a particular hostname (whether hashed
or not).
Josh Kelley
