clear ssh known-hosts

Delete the SSH host key for a remote host or for all remote hosts.

Syntax

clear ssh known-hosts <host>|all

Keyword

Description

host

The host for which the SSH key is to be deleted.

all

Deletes the SSH host key for all known hosts.

None; either a host or all must be specified.

This command allows the user to delete the remote SSH host key for a single host, or for all known hosts.

clear ssh known-hosts server17.example.com
clear ssh known-hosts all

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