[paramiko] SSHException: Unknown server <server> on Windows XP

[james bardin]

On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 5:49 PM, Bulkan <bulkan at gmail.com> wrote:

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> I've tried running the above script in Ubuntu but it also fails with the
> same Exception. I forgot to mention that i've been testing this script on
> Windows/Ubuntu that is inside a Virtual Machine (Parallels) can this be the
> problem ?
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Being in a VM shouldn't matter.

Are you certain that  <server> is listed in your known_hosts file?
You should be able to get the key using 'ssh-keygen -F <server>'

You can also try to connect with ssh and strict keychecking:
ssh -o'StrictHostKeyChecking=yes" <server>

-jim
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