[ale] ssh - no spoofing check

[David Corbin]

On Saturday 23 October 2004 19:26, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> I believe the man-in-middle message is derived from accessing a server
> that has a different server key cached in ~/.ssh/known_hosts.  You
> should be able access the same box by multiple names/IPs without getting
> that notice.  I suspect that you are reusing a host name from one box on
> anther box and that your known_hosts file still has an entry from old
> host.


I'm reasonbly sure that I intrepreted things correctly, but as I've "cleaned 
up" my known hosts file, I'll have to wait for the next time it annoys me.


>
> -Jim P.
>
> On Sat, 2004-10-23 at 16:44 -0400, David Corbin wrote:
> > If I ever reference a host on a ssh command by an alternate name, it
> > "fails" with a message warning about the possibility of a man in the
> > middle attack. Is there any way to tell ssh to not pester me about this,
> > or to list several hostnames for the same RSA key?
> >
> > david
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