[talk] ssh host keys

Jesse Callaway bonsaime at gmail.com
Thu Mar 21 18:29:36 EDT 2019


On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 2:50 PM Jesse Callaway <bonsaime at gmail.com> wrote:

> On my mac running OpenSSH_7.8p1, LibreSSL 2.6.2 connecting outbound when
> the host key is found to mismatch a recorded entry in known_hosts it allows
> me to connect.. however disables some features, notably port forwarding and
> agent forwarding.
>
> Removing the clashing line in ~/.ssh/known_hosts fixed this so that when I
> connect it allows the features.
>
> Does anyone have experience with this? Related is StrictHostKeyChecking no
> is set. I would expect the behavior to be binary, either I can connect or
> not if it *suspects* mitm.
>
> --
> -jesse
>

I'll just self-reply here. This is a bug. I could care less if it's always
been like this. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to file the bug
report?
-- 
-jesse
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