[X-Unix] SSH trouble

Dan DeRusha DDeRusha at schawk.com
Thu Mar 17 07:54:30 PST 2005


I always have done it this way, I'm not aware of any GUI app to do it.



On 3/17/05 8:47 AM, "Chris Ruscio" <cruscio at cem.uvm.edu> wrote:

> I removed the line and managed to login... thanks :)
> 
> As to adding a line though, something multiple people suggested, it
> didn't seem like the kind of file I should be editing by hand. Is there
> a program to add a line to it, or will a text editor work?
> 
> Thanks for the help,
> Chris
> 
> 
> Dan DeRusha wrote:
> 
>> It tells you right in the error message what to do.
>> 
>> Add correct host key in /Users/[Username]/.ssh/known_hosts to get rid of
>>  
>> 
>>> this message.
>>>    
>>> 
>> 
>> I would vi the file and remove the line of the offending IP address that you
>> are ssh to.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 3/16/05 9:32 PM, "Chris Ruscio" <cruscio at cem.uvm.edu> wrote:
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> I have an old powerMac running behind a router in my dorm room.
>>> I set the router to forward port 22 to it.
>>> 
>>> When I'm on my network with my iBook, I can ssh to it's local IP
>>> (192.168.blah.blah). or if the powerMac is pluged right into the wall
>>> there's no issues...
>>> 
>>> However, when I ssh to the router's IP from outside the local network, I
>>> get the message below...
>>> 
>>> How do I add a key to the known_hosts file? or should i be doing
>>> something else to fix things... ???
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Chris
>>> 
>>> [Username]>ssh ###.###.###.###
>>> @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
>>> @    WARNING: REMOTE HOST IDENTIFICATION HAS CHANGED!     @
>>> @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
>>> IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SOMEONE IS DOING SOMETHING NASTY!
>>> Someone could be eavesdropping on you right now (man-in-the-middle attack)!
>>> It is also possible that the RSA host key has just been changed.
>>> The fingerprint for the RSA key sent by the remote host is
>>> 13:4c:....:blah:blah:....:9a:30.
>>> Please contact your system administrator.
>>> Add correct host key in /Users/[Username]/.ssh/known_hosts to get rid of
>>> this message.
>>> Offending key in /Users/[Username]/.ssh/known_hosts:30
>>> RSA host key for ###.###.###.### has changed and you have requested
>>> strict checking.
>>> Host key verification failed.
>>> [Username]>
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>> 
>> Dan DeRusha
>> IT Manager
>> Schawkchicago
>> 
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