Where are server fingerprints stored in a qube?

[christa]

I restored backup qube and it says it can’t verify the server fingerprint. my history is also deleted after restoring the qube. did it delete the server fingerprint too? what directory would i look for that? would that information be kept in template directories or in the App-VM directories?

[solene]

hi,

what kind of server fingerprint are you referring to? SSH fingerprint? If so, they are stored in $HOME/.ssh/known_hosts which is in each AppVM disk for the user, but lost if you use ssh as root because root’s $HOME is in /root/ which is inherited from the template and erased at reboot.

[gonzalo-bulnes]

Is this the same question @christa ?

Reinstalled Qubes, Restored Backup, Server Fingerprint Not Verified

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