client-known-host

This command adds or removes an SSH peer as an SSH known host to the SSH client profile.

Syntax

client-known-host host type key

no client-known-host host

Parameters

host

Specifies the fully-qualified hostname or IP address for the SSH peer.

type

Specifies the key type for key authentication with SSH.

ssh-rsa: Use ssh-rsa key authentication.
ecdsa-sha2-nistp256-cert-v01_AT_openssh.com: Use ecdsa-sha2-nistp256-cert-v01@openssh.com key authentication.
ecdsa-sha2-nistp384-cert-v01_AT_openssh.com: Use ecdsa-sha2-nistp384-cert-v01@openssh.com key authentication.
ecdsa-sha2-nistp521-cert-v01_AT_openssh.com: Use ecdsa-sha2-nistp521-cert-v01@openssh.com key authentication.
ssh-ed25519-cert-v01_AT_openssh.com: Use ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com key authentication.
rsa-sha2-512-cert-v01_AT_openssh.com: Use rsa-sha2-512-cert-v01@openssh.com key authentication.
rsa-sha2-256-cert-v01_AT_openssh.com: Use rsa-sha2-256-cert-v01@openssh.com key authentication.
ssh-rsa-cert-v01_AT_openssh.com: Use ssh-rsa-cert-v01@openssh.com key authentication.
ecdsa-sha2-nistp256: Use ecdsa-sha2-nistp256 key authentication.
ecdsa-sha2-nistp384: Use ecdsa-sha2-nistp384 key authentication.
ecdsa-sha2-nistp521: Use ecdsa-sha2-nistp521 key authentication.
ssh-ed25519: Use ssh-ed25519 key authentication.
rsa-sha2-512: Use rsa-sha2-512 key authentication.
rsa-sha2-256: Use rsa-sha2-256 key authentication.

key

Specifies the host public key for the peer.

Guidelines

The client-known-host command adds an SSH peer as an SSH known host to the SSH client profile.

The no client-known-host command removes an SSH peer as an SSH known host from the SSH client profile.

Examples

Add ragnarok.datapower.com by hostname as an SSH known host.

# client-known-host ragnarok.datapower.com ssh-rsa 
AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAABIwAAAIEA1J/99rRvdZmVvkaKvcG2a+PeCm25
p8OJl87SA6mtFxudA2ME6n3lcXEakpQ8KFTpPbBXt+yDKNFR9gNHIfRl
UDho1HAN/a0gEsvrnDY5wKrTcRHrqDc/x0buPzbsEmXi0lud5Pl7+BXQ
VpPbyVujoHINCrx0k/z7Qpkozb4qZd8==
#

Add 10.97.111.108 by IP address as an SSH known host.

# client-known-host 10.97.111.108 ssh-rsa 
AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAABIwAAAIEA1J/99rRvdZmVvkaKvcG2a+PeCm25
p8OJl87SA6mtFxudA2ME6n3lcXEakpQ8KFTpPbBXt+yDKNFR9gNHIfRl
UDho1HAN/a0gEsvrnDY5wKrTcRHrqDc/x0buPzbsEmXi0lud5Pl7+BXQ
VpPbyVujoHINCrx0k/z7Qpkozb4qZd8==
#

Remove ragnarok.datapower.com by hostname as an SSH known host.
```
# no client-known-host ragnarok.datapower.com
#
```
Remove 10.97.111.108 by IP address as an SSH known host.
```
# no client-known-host 10.97.111.108
#
```