[Bug 1005440] Re: "Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key" when connecting

[Chuck Short]

Have you done the following:

sudo  ssh-keygen -t ecdsa -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key -N ”

Thanks
chuck

** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  "Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key" when connecting

Status in “openssh” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  when connecting to my Ubuntu 12.04 server via ssh I get a log entry
  Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key
  for every (attempted) connection. SSH should be configured in a way that does not generate such a warning...

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: openssh-server 1:5.9p1-5ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic 3.2.14
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon May 28 11:00:08 2012
  InstallationMedia:
   
  SourcePackage: openssh
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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