-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 J.Bakshi wrote: > Dear list, > > I have again come to you to discuss one more thing about ssh server in debian. > The ssh server is running as I have reported earlie rwith "Listenaddress" > option. But when I check the .ssh/known_host file I have become very > surprised. In suse the file listed the hosts with IP address; but here in > debian the file listed the hosts in some encrypted form I think. For an > example one of the host appear as > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~` > 1|IJgX5SzPVBU+0HMca+9NUwJ7dbs=|L7VrUguJZVpsie0l8gFmWb0D7dw= ssh-rsa > AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAABIwAAAIEA4oeNBdcZX/5/ir3GJo/466qO5gfacLX632YiucgBX2Z4XcT9FhofPGVF1BTXTp7iS9pwnEeabmilSBsNeUN8BniEbDVi4LpSjggSJP08dBZSm3kqmKT6GVlfRshUc+DaXfCJyp3VhNdV0Z3WiMDeUdfMt71r0drNFZ+s+rFZviM= > ~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Could any one suggest how can I change this to have IP based known_host file ? > > Thanks Just add "HashKnownHosts no" to your /etc/ssh/ssh_config or your user configuration file. As default the hostnames/ip addresses are hashed. - -- Matthias -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFI1gXBGgHcOSur6dQRApe+AJ9pr1oI8XvTRPxSyYuXqbEkDPQBDgCeNAf/ gyGo6j/Xat40TN3Nt79ZfHs= =/mRJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
