Paramiko SSHClient.connect() problem

[Skip Montanaro]

On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 8:23 AM, Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro at gmail.com>
wrote:

> >>> ssh = paramiko.SSHClient()
> >>> conn = ssh.connect("firefly")
> SSHException Server 'firefly' not found in known_hosts
> [<stdin>|<module>|1] [paramiko/client.py|connect|288]
> [paramiko/client.py|missing_host_key|570]
>

I figured out that I needed to call

ssh.set_missing_host_key_policy(paramiko.AutoAddPolicy())

I guess that has the side effect of actually reading my known_hosts file?

Skip
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