On Thu, Apr 16, 2009, Ed Donahue wrote: >Anyone ever come across a linux server host key changing with out a >reboot, sshd restart, change in negotiating (SSHv1, SSHv2), and >different DNS name or IP address? That would make me very suspicious that the box had been cracked, and that a foreign sshd had been substituted for the real one. rpm -V is your friend. Bill -- INTERNET: bill at celestial.com Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way Voice: (206) 236-1676 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820 Fax: (206) 232-9186 Skype: jwccsllc (206) 855-5792 DOS: n., A small annoying boot virus that causes random spontaneous system crashes, usually just before saving a massive project. Easily cured by UNIX. See also MS-DOS, IBM-DOS, DR-DOS.