avoiding 'authenticity' prompt

Bob Proulx bob at proulx.com
Sun Nov 14 13:02:24 EST 2004


David T-G wrote:
> % >Might I ask for a hint or two to set me on my way?

Having been through this myself let me suggest the following.

  ssh -oBatchmode=yes -oStrictHostKeyChecking=no -oCheckHostIP=no -oUserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null

Basically for this cron task I never keep the keys around.  They might
change.  So they are useless and I store them in /dev/null.

Bob
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