[clue-tech] ssh, vim helper

Collins Richey crichey at gmail.com
Sat Oct 18 10:30:24 MDT 2008


On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 8:28 AM, Patrick H. <clue at feystorm.net> wrote:
> You can also set "StrictHostKeyChecking no" in /etc/ssh/ssh_config or
> ~/.ssh/config
> You'll still get a warning, but it wont refuse to let you in the box.
>

We use that a fair amount at work, since we rebuild machines with the
same host/ip setting frequently.

For general use, I would not recommend it since it opens you up to the
man-in-the-middle attacks that ssh is complaining about in the first
place. Just follow David's suggestion.

-- 
Collins Richey
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     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.


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