[nflug] ssh & host keys

Cyber Source peter at thecybersource.com
Wed Nov 5 10:56:04 EST 2008


ah ok, no but I still have the saved files, is it just a matter of 
copying the *key* files into the new /etc/ssh?

Darin Perusich wrote:
> Are you using the old ssh keys from the server, /etc/ssh/ssh_host_*?
> You'll need to install them or all your clients are going to get the
> warning about the key changing.
>
> Cyber Source wrote:
>   
>> Hello All,
>>  I just redid my backup server where I have alot of remote connections
>> coming in to rsync data with key based authentications. I recreated
>> things (copy .ssh) of users, etc.. so that the authentication is still
>> cool but the remote connections are failing because it's saying the
>> remote host id has changed and wondering about a man in the middle
>> attack. I have all the old data saved and I assumed all id info for ssh
>> would be in the relative .ssh folders (known hosts, etc). What am I
>> missing here? If I have to fix all the remote connections, it would be a
>> major pain. Advice? TIA
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