Problem:
While using sftp (or some other ssh related service) the following warning shows up and we can't use the service:
Solution:
Remove the key by doing
We know it is line 28, because that came up in the warning message.
While using sftp (or some other ssh related service) the following warning shows up and we can't use the service:
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@ WARNING: REMOTE HOST IDENTIFICATION HAS CHANGED! @
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IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SOMEONE IS DOING SOMETHING NASTY!
Someone could be eavesdropping on you right now (man-in-the-middle attack)!
It is also possible that the RSA host key has just been changed.
The fingerprint for the RSA key sent by the remote host is
b0:a8:eb:30:ce:1a:0e:6a:4d:7a:6b:3a:0a:c6:27:60.
Please contact your system administrator.
Add correct host key in /Users/xxx/.ssh/known_hosts to get rid of this message.
Offending key in /Users/xxx/.ssh/known_hosts:28
RSA host key for web.sourceforge.net has changed and you have requested strict checking.
Host key verification failed.
Connection closed
Solution:
Remove the key by doing
sed -i "28 d" ~/.ssh/known_hosts
We know it is line 28, because that came up in the warning message.
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