2008/1/21, DHR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I'm trying to run the simpliest example form paramiko readme(Homepage:
> http://www.lag.net/paramiko/), and
> cannot find out how to get the remote SSH server host_key.
>
>
> This is the code. It is supposed to connect to a remote SSH host and
> execute an 'ls' command:
>
> import paramiko, base64
>
> key = paramiko.RSAKey(data=base64.decodestring('AAA...'))
> client = paramiko.SSHClient()
> client.get_host_keys().add('ssh.example.com', 'ssh-rsa', key)
> client.connect('227.112.168.273', username='uname', password='pass')
> stdin, stdout, stderr = client.exec_command('ls')
> for line in stdout:
> print '... ' + line.strip('\n')
>
> client.close()
>
> Now, if I understand it correctly I need to get somehow the host_key
> from the server and
> write it insted of the 'AAA...' thing. Is there a command to get the
> host_key from a remote SSH
> server?
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You need a key to connect to that server, so you should want this:
keys = paramiko.util.load_host_keys(os.path.expanduser('~/.ssh/known_hosts'))
Then keys[hostname] should contain a RSAKey object that you are looking for
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