[GH-ISSUE #35] where is known_hosts stored? #32

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opened 2026-05-05 03:33:50 -06:00 by gitea-mirror · 2 comments
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Originally created by @newmh990 on GitHub (Apr 2, 2026).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/cy384/ssheven/issues/35

Hi, I'm wondering where known_hosts is stored. I would like to clear the known_hosts for an individual server as the VM i was ssh-ing into changed. Is it stored in a resource or a file?

Originally created by @newmh990 on GitHub (Apr 2, 2026). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/cy384/ssheven/issues/35 Hi, I'm wondering where known_hosts is stored. I would like to clear the known_hosts for an individual server as the VM i was ssh-ing into changed. Is it stored in a resource or a file?
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@cy384 commented on GitHub (Apr 2, 2026):

I believe it's in a plain text file called known_hosts in the preferences folder, probably in the system folder

<!-- gh-comment-id:4179371624 --> @cy384 commented on GitHub (Apr 2, 2026): I believe it's in a plain text file called known_hosts in the preferences folder, probably in the system folder
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@newmh990 commented on GitHub (Apr 2, 2026):

thank you found it. that did the trick! This can be closed. (it was in the preferences folder in System Folder).

<!-- gh-comment-id:4179390956 --> @newmh990 commented on GitHub (Apr 2, 2026): thank you found it. that did the trick! This can be closed. (it was in the preferences folder in System Folder).
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