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@@ -50,8 +50,9 @@ section. If you are using SSH to connect to a server for the first time, you will probably see a message looking something like this: -\c The server's host key is not cached in the registry. You have no -\c guarantee that the server is the computer you think it is. +\c The host key is not cached for this server: +\c ssh.example.com (port 22) +\c You have no guarantee that the server is the computer you think it is. \c The server's ssh-ed25519 key fingerprint is: \c ssh-ed25519 255 SHA256:TddlQk20DVs4LRcAsIfDN9pInKpY06D+h4kSHwWAj4w \c If you trust this host, press "Accept" to add the key to PuTTY's @@ -79,10 +80,10 @@ PuTTY \I{host key cache}records the host key for each server you connect to, in the Windows \i{Registry}. Every time you connect to a server, it checks that the host key presented by the server is the same host key as it was the last time you connected. If it is not, -you will see a warning, and you will have the chance to abandon your -connection before you type any private information (such as a -password) into it. (See \k{errors-hostkey-wrong} for what that looks -like.) +you will see a stronger warning, and you will have the chance to +abandon your connection before you type any private information (such +as a password) into it. (See \k{errors-hostkey-wrong} for what that +looks like.) However, when you connect to a server you have not connected to before, PuTTY has no way of telling whether the host key is the |