How to resolve Error: "Failed to resolve host name [IP address] no such host is known." or "The host key for this server was not found but another type of key exists."
A change on the device has caused a host key mismatch.
Please Note: This guide is for Nipper (v2) only.
- Navigate to C:\Users(current user)\.ssh on the machine you have Nipper installed on and open the known_hosts file as administrator.
- Remove the lines associated with devices mentioned in the error.
- Save and close the file.
- If you use the Audit Schedule feature then repeat the above steps for
- C:\Windows\System32\config\systemprofile\.ssh