[CentOS-virt] server host keys for kvm clones

James B. Byrne byrnejb at harte-lyne.ca
Wed Jan 4 17:02:44 EST 2012


On Wed, January 4, 2012 14:08, James B. Byrne wrote:

> Is there a simple script somewhere to regenerate all the
> server host keys for the new guest after cloning?

The init script /etc/rc.d/init.d/sshd handles it.

I discover that simply removing the existing ssh keys from
/etc/ssh and restarting the sshd service causes the host
keys to be regenerated.

Another step to add to post cloning housekeeping.

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