host key fingerprint

Wed Aug 24 20:54:12 PDT 2005

It's the checksum of the key.
http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=3088&group_id=1

On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 00:30:54 +0100 (WEST)
Jorge Almeida <jalmeida at math.ist.utl.pt> wrote:

> I googled and googled and still din't find an answer.
> Can someone tell what is the fingerprint of a host key (openssh
> persuasion)? You know, the one we get advertised in a dialog when trying
> to connect to a server and the key happens to have changed.
> 
> -- 
> Jorge Almeida
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