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Re: HashKnownHosts



Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> One case I can think of is where you regularly ssh into a machine with
> a dynamic IP address. Maybe with or without a dyndns name. Depending
> on the size of the ISP and how often the address changes the
> known_hosts files could increase without bound.

I don't believe the IP address is really significant and I turn that
off in my config.

  CheckHostIP no

This prevents the IP from being stored in the known hosts file.

Bob

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