Yeah! I just did what the first guy said to do and it worked. All I did was removed the IP and then I attempted another ssh connection and it asked to exchange keys. I said "yes" and the connection was established. On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 18:47:04 +0100, Angelo Machils <angelus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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 > > > > Don't remove the whole file, only the line where the key is for that > particular system. After your reinstall the system generated a new key, > but in the known_hosts file on the system where you initiate the ssh > connection there is still the old key. They don't match, so you don't > connect :) > > Regards, Angelo > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
