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Print a known host public key fingerprint
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ssh-fingerprint
# The examples below are given with the hostname github.com.
# Just change the hostname to one of your known hosts.
# These commands are particularly usefull if your ~/.ssh/known_hosts file is
# hashed!
# To display the fingerprint in its default form
ssh-keygen -l -F github.com
# To choose the algorithm for displaying the fingerprint (valid option for OpenSSH 7.2 are: `md5` or `sha256`)
ssh-keygen -l -E sha256 -F github.com
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