[K12OSN] should I be worried about this?

Brian Chase networkr0 at cfl.rr.com
Fri Nov 19 17:30:29 UTC 2004


If the server was rebuilt and new SSH keys generated, this message is 
normal.  You can fix this by going to your $HOME/.ssh directory and 
deleting known_hosts file.

If the server that you trying to connect to has NOT been rebuilt, your 
security was probably compromised, suggest new ssh-keygen.



Carl Keil wrote:

>I get this when I try to ssh into my k12ltsp server.
>It just started happening after I rebooted last night.
>
>[root at girlwhocouldfly root]# ssh 69.30.69.155
>@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
>@    WARNING: REMOTE HOST IDENTIFICATION HAS CHANGED!     @
>@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
>IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SOMEONE IS DOING SOMETHING NASTY!
>Someone could be eavesdropping on you right now (man-in-the-middle attack)!
>It is also possible that the RSA host key has just been changed.
>The fingerprint for the RSA key sent by the remote host is
>77:09:0d:18:02:84:dd:ed:53:c6:93:df:5a:c9:0c:ca.
>Please contact your system administrator.
>Add correct host key in /root/.ssh/known_hosts to get rid of this message.
>Offending key in /root/.ssh/known_hosts:2
>RSA host key for 69.30.69.155 has changed and you have requested strict
>checking.
>Host key verification failed.
>
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