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Re: remote host identification has changed



on Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 02:00:42PM +0200, Martin F Krafft (madduck@madduck.net) wrote:
> also sprach Emil Pedersen (on Mon, 24 Sep 2001 01:54:12PM +0200):
> > Doesn't this indicate that someone have been using the internet cafe for
> > connecting to you before?  I think otherwise she should have got a "...
> > host key unknow, do you realy want to proceed..." (something).
> 
> sorry, i was being inaccurate. she has used the cafe before to connect
> to me, but not before i set up a new ssh host key. 

Changing keys, or IPs, is sufficient to generate this message.

The message is, in effect, saying "the key or IP associated with thsi
server has changed".

Peace.

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