[clue-tech] ssh, vim helper

David L. Anselmi anselmi at anselmi.us
Sat Oct 18 17:39:20 MDT 2008


Collins Richey wrote:
> 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.

Why doesn't your rebuild put the same key on the machine?  You already 
go through the trouble of setting the name and IP.

Do you use /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts so users don't have to identify man 
in the middle attacks themselves?

Dave


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