Changes between Version 11 and Version 12 of CloudServer

Timestamp:

Jan 30, 2009, 8:42:08 AM (17 years ago)

Author:

dkondo

Comment:

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CloudServer

@@ -186 +186 @@
 and cat it to the authorized_keys file to allow remote passwordless access.
 
+To verify the identity of the host before logging in, you can run {{{ec2-get-console-output}}} to get the key fingerprint written to the console during the bootup process.  The key fingerprints will look something like:
+{{{
+Restarting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshd.
+------- KEY FINGERPRINTS -------
+2048 28:f1:0c:51:95:82:c6:a1:a2:58:a3:37:7f:39:ef:f9 /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key.pub
+1024 90:f2:98:4b:e6:c5:c7:7a:23:6e:ef:67:d0:be:72:a9 /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key.pub
+--------------------------------
+}}}
+during bootup.
+Then you can compare this key fingerprint with the one reported by ssh when you log in to verify the host identity.
+
 === To do ===