Re: [SLUG] SSH Question

From: billt (billt@ifelse.org)
Date: Wed Aug 15 2001 - 06:09:55 EDT


On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 05:24:17AM -0400, billt wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 03:23:33AM -0400, Russell Hires wrote:
>
> > The authenticity of host 'painter (199.164.107.21)' can't be established.
> > RSA1 key fingerprint is c4:07:c6:65:26:58:8c:2a:ea:f0:37:12:d1:8b:e2:88.
> > Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
> >
> > I want to know how to get remotebox to show me the key fingerprint when I'm
> > physically at the console for that computer. That way I can match the key
> > fingerprint I'm presented at the very first ssh login with a key fingerprint
> > I know to be authentic.

Ah, now that am awakened, I read that you want to find out the fingerprint when you are at the remote box, not the local box... so in that case, you would use:

 ssh-keygen -l -f /path/to/ssh_host_rsa_key.pub



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