On Tue, 8 Mar 2005, John Reese wrote:
> For the client, it is only a matter of changing the known_hosts entry
> referencing this server and allowing each client to rebuild the key.
> However, I am not in a position to modify hundreds of computers in
> several remote locations. Is there any way to move the private keys from
> the old server to the new server, so the clients accept the connection
> without modification? Simply moving the keys as-is does not work -- I
> have tried it. (I also made sure permissions and ownership were correct
> and checked md5sums.)
Copying /etc/ssh/ssh_host_* didn't work? Did you restart sshd? (Not
sure if it's required, but I've done that numerous times, without a
problem.)
Not sure what else it could be. Unless the 7.2 box had the keys in some
non-standard/intuitive location.
Jima