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202-400 · Question #54

When connecting to an SSH server for the first time, its fingerprint is received and stored in a file, which is located at:

The correct answer is C. ~/ .ssh/known_hosts. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

When connecting to an SSH server for the first time, its fingerprint is received and stored in a file, which is located at:

Options

  • A~/ .ssh/fingerprints
  • B~/ .ssh/id_dsa
  • C~/ .ssh/known_hosts
  • D~/ .ssh/id_dsa.pub
  • E~/ .ssh/gpg.txt

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  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    9% (4)
  • C
    81% (35)
  • D
    2% (1)
  • E
    2% (1)

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