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→Updating your client's known host list
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You may also get a warning regarding "DNS spoofing", which is related to the same change. | You may also get a warning regarding "DNS spoofing", which is related to the same change. | ||
If you are using MobaXTerm, Putty, or WinSCP as your ssh (or scp) client under Windows, the warning will appear in a pop-up window and will allow you to accept the new host key by clicking "Yes". '''Only click yes if the fingerprint matches one of the fingerprints listed below for that cluster.''' | === MobaXTerm, Putty, or WinSCP === | ||
If you are using MobaXTerm, Putty, or WinSCP as your ssh (or scp) client under Windows, the warning will appear in a pop-up window and will allow you to accept the new host key by clicking "Yes". '''Only click yes if the fingerprint matches one of the fingerprints listed below for that cluster.''' | |||
=== macOS, Linux, GitBash or Cygwin === | |||
If you are using the command line ssh command on macOS, Linux, GitBash or Cygwin, you should tell your system to "forget" the old host keys, by running the following commands: | If you are using the command line ssh command on macOS, Linux, GitBash or Cygwin, you should tell your system to "forget" the old host keys, by running the following commands: | ||