ssh /home/user/.ssh/config problem

[Neo <netman1@home.nl>]

Hi all,

	- can anybody reproduce the below documented behaviour?
	- if so, is this worth a bug report?

	I can provide more details if necessary.

Sincerely,

Jan.

	local debian woody+updates ssh3.4 or debian sid+updates ssh3.6
	remote the same

	empty (ie. non existing) ~/.ssh/known_hosts 

	~/.ssh/config: BatchMode yes


user@local:/home/user/.ssh >grep -v '^#' < config
Host *
   BatchMode                        yes
user@local:/home/user/.ssh >ls -al known_hosts
ls: known_hosts: No such file or directory
user@local:/home/user/.ssh >ssh remote
Host key verification failed.                              <-------- ?
user@local:/home/user/.ssh >vi config
user@local:/home/user/.ssh >grep -v '^#' < config
Host *
   BatchMode                        no
user@local:/home/user/.ssh >ssh remote
The authenticity of host 'remote (192.168.1.1)' can't be established.
RSA key fingerprint is fb:e4:98:70:40:1c:7f:86:b8:88:d5:a0:27:5d:70:eb.
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes
Warning: Permanently added 'remote,192.168.1.1' (RSA) to the list of
known hosts.
Linux remote 2.4.18.686v5 #1 Sat Jul 12 23:26:32 CEST 2003 i686 unknown
Last login: Mon Aug 25 16:49:21 2003 from local
user@remote:/home/user >