On Thursday 29 March 2007 15:01, Chetan S wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to configure ssh client in a way that it _does not_ > add the server details to the known_hosts file ? I haven't found > any way to do that even looking through the manual or google. > > The scenario is simple. I have a setup with port forwarding, where > my ssh client thinks am connecting to a different host each time. ( > ip remains same, port is different on ssh commandline ) and its a > hassle to delete the "cached" line from the known_hosts everytime.
man ssh_config , look at the UserKnownHostsFile directive. Set it to /dev/null in the config file or on the ssh command line. Regards, -- Raju -- Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kandalaya.org/ GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF CC68 D17F It is the mind that moves ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
