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  • Oh okay I see. But, the SHA256 fingerprint does not match. Commented Mar 20 at 23:53
  • Which fingerprint seen where doesn't match what? Commented Mar 21 at 4:55
  • The RSA host key fingerprint and the user fingerprint both in a SHA256 format don't match. Commented Mar 21 at 10:02
  • They're not supposed to match, because the host key is not the user key; they're two different keys – that's what the entire post was about! Commented Mar 21 at 10:06
  • "SSH servers indeed generate their host keys by default, without admin involvement. But that has nothing to do with your SSH client software." --- As stated by you, I see. Commented Mar 21 at 10:19