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2020 Oct 30
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[Bug 3226] New: Feature request: Prempt fingerprint prompt when connecting to new server
...s involving ssh-keyscan, base64 (decode), hashing, base64
(encode), fingerprint string construction, validation and writing to
known_hosts are effective, but cumbersome.
I'd very much like to have a command-line or configuration option that
preempts the fingerprint validation question:
ssh -o
VerifyHostKeyString="SHA256:nThbg6kXUpJWGl7E1IGOCspRomTxdCARLviKw6E5SY8"
<destination>
...or...
ssh -o
verifyHostKeyString="16:27:ac:a5:76:28:2d:36:63:1b:56:4d:eb:df:a6:48"
<destination>
Additional minutiae:
It seems to me that the supplied string can serve as a stand-in for the
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