Hello, Am Dienstag, 13. Mai 2008 schrieb John Keimel: > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 4:31 PM, Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OoO En cette soirée bien amorcée du mardi 13 mai 2008, vers 22:21, "John > > > > Keimel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > > >> Since some keys are generated automatically, (e.g. ssh host keys) > > >> users will have to regenerate keys,they haven't generated in the > > >> first place and might not be aware of their existens. > > >> That's bad. > > > > > > The only instructions I've seen for regenerating host keys include > > > shutting down the sshd server. This is impossible in some servers I > > > have, so is there another way? > > > > Restarting OpenSSH do not close existing connections. > > Yes, that's correct. I agree. > > But the instructions I saw were for 'shutting down the SSHD server' - > not just 'restarting it'. > > That's why I asked. I think Ian's suggestion will work just fine for > me though, so I'll give that a go.
rm /etc/ssh/ssh_host_* ssh-keygen -t dsa -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key -N '' ssh-keygen -t rsa -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key -N '' /etc/init.d/ssh restart -> job done. Keep smiling yanosz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]