Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 08:54:08 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: Odhiambo Washington <wash@iconnect.co.ke> Cc: FBSD-Q <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Host Keys - ssh Message-ID: <20010323085408.B24064@itouchnz.itouch> In-Reply-To: <20010322161057.A8986@poeza.iconnect.co.ke>; from wash@iconnect.co.ke on Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 04:10:57PM %2B0300 References: <20010322161057.A8986@poeza.iconnect.co.ke>
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On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 04:10:57PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> How do I regenerate a host key?
You can get the system to generate a totally new one on bootup be
removing /etc/ssh/*key and /etc/ssh/*pub. Of course once you do this,
every client that used to connect to your box will then be presented
with a warning about "man-in-the-middle" attack.
Cheers.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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