Re: sftp module cant connect to new hosts
- From: Chipzz <chipzz ULYSSIS Org>
- To: Fernando Herrera <fherrera onirica com>
- Cc: Mattias Eriksson <snaggen acc umu se>, Seth Nickell <seth gnome org>, Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>, <gnome-vfs-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: sftp module cant connect to new hosts
- Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 13:55:39 +0100 (CET)
On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Fernando Herrera wrote:
> I've been using ssh since the beginings andwhen I've got the
>
> The authenticity of host 'localhost (127.0.0.1)' can't be established.
> RSA key fingerprint is 07:a2:e4:78:af:c6:be:e7:34:4a:68:79:3e:dd:78:80.
> Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
> message I've never typed "no", and neither I've called the
> administrator asking for the RSA fingerprint to be valid. So asuming
But there's a very substantial difference from not checking the initial
key to ignoring a changed key. Which in most cases is just someone rein-
stalling his/her box without backing up the ssh configuration, but
couldd also be a man-in-the-middle attack.
kr,
Chipzz AKA
Jan Van Buggenhout
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