On Sunday 20 February 2005 11:49, Manny wrote: >I was wondering if anyone knew how to remove a host key and add a > new one to .ssh/known_hosts > >I just recently reinstalled FC3 on one of my systems. I previously > had an ssh connection established, but after I reinstalled I > imagine it was wiped away. So my question is...How do I > re-establish my ssh connection to that host? > >Is it as simple as going into .ssh/ and doing: >rm known_hosts Better to just edit the file and remove the line containing the old, now invalid key. Then it will ask you if you want to procees with the new key, answer yes & you'll be in business. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.33% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.