How can I force SSH to give an RSA key instead of ECDSA?
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Upon the first time accessing a server, how can I force SSH to give me the RSA key and automatically store it if the user approves?
Presently it is offering me the ECDSA key. Because I already know the RSA key, I would prefer to see the RSA key presented at this point.
I have tried:
ssh -o RSAAuthentication=yes user@server
Unfortunately this gives me an ECDSA key and the Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
message.
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