[PLUG] Troubleshooting ssh [FIXED]

[Rich Shepard]

On Sun, 10 Sep 2017, Ken Stephens wrote:

> Thanks for sharing your findings. You come up with interesting problems
> and solutions in Linux. I learn from them.

Ken,

   I'd much prefer my computers to be stultifyingly boring.

> I find that if I don't find a solution after diligent searching, the
> problem is usually something very obvious that I have missed. My forehead
> is much flatter after discovering what I did from the slap that reflexibly
> happens at that time.

   In this case, emptying known_hosts and letting openssh refill it was not
obvious to me. Since the key on the server has not changed in years I didn't
think it's presence in the client known_hosts was the cause of these errors

> Thanks, again,

   You're welcome.

Regards,

Rich