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Date:      Wed, 20 Apr 2016 17:47:15 -0400
From:      Ernie Luzar <luzar722@gmail.com>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   ssh host_key error
Message-ID:  <5717F8E3.6050903@gmail.com>

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Hello list

Just completed installing 10.3 from scratch to a empty disk.
The first time I tried to remotely ssh into host I got these error messages.

  sshd[1347]: error: Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key
  sshd[1347]: error: Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key
  sshd[1347]: error: Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key
  sshd[1347]: error: Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key


If I remember correctly these keys were populated on the first boot of a 
newly installed system. Does ssh have some job to populate those keys 
that I can manually run?

Thanks list




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