Comment by ajross
7 days ago
Well, sure. You can turn off host key checking in ssh! But that isn't responsive to a point that (1) host key validation exists in ssh and (2) host key validation is on by default in ssh.
7 days ago
Well, sure. You can turn off host key checking in ssh! But that isn't responsive to a point that (1) host key validation exists in ssh and (2) host key validation is on by default in ssh.
Their original comment was referring to people ignoring the warning banner and connecting anyway when the host changes. Not that it doesn't exist.