Validate host

This function checks whether a host's public key exists in the cPanel account's /home/user/.ssh/known_hosts file.

SecurityBasicAuth

Request

query Parameters

required	string or string The host to query. Example: host_name=host.example.com
port	integer [ 1 .. 65535 ] Default: 22 The SSH port to use. Example: port=1234

Responses

200

HTTP Request was successful.

Response Schema: application/json

apiversion	integer The version of the API.
func	string The name of the method called.
module	string The name of the module called.
	object

get/KnownHosts/verify

Request samples

CLI
URL
LiveAPI Perl
LiveAPI PHP

uapi --output=jsonpretty \
  --user=username \
  KnownHosts \
  verify \
  host_name='host.example.com'

Response samples

application/json

{"apiversion": 3,
"func": "verify",
"module": "KnownHosts",
"result": {"data": {"errors": ["The example.com host does not exist in the known_hosts file."
],
"failure_type": "new",
"host": [{"host": "host.example.com",
"key": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAABIwAAAQEAq2A7hRGmdnm9tUDbO9IDSwBK6TbQa+PXYPCPy6rbTrTtw7PHkccKrpp0yVhp5HdEIcKr6pLlVDBfOLX9QUsyCOV0wzfjIJNlGEYsdlLJizHhbn2mUjvSAHQqZETYP81eFzLQNnPHt4EVVUh7VfDESU84KezmD5QlWpXLmvU31/yMf+Se8xhHTvKSCZIFImWwoG6mbUoWf9nzpIoaSjB+weqqUUmpaaasXVal72J+UX2B+2RPW3RcT0eOzQgqlJL3RKrTJvdsjE3JEAvGq3lGHSZXy28G3skua2SmVi/w4yCE6gbODqnTWlg7+wC604ydGXA8VJiS5ap43JXiUFFAaQ==",
"line": "host.example.com ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAABIwAAAQEAq2A7hRGmdnm9tUDbO9IDSwBK6TbQa+PXYPCPy6rbTrTtw7PHkccKrpp0yVhp5HdEIcKr6pLlVDBfOLX9QUsyCOV0wzfjIJNlGEYsdlLJizHhbn2mUjvSAHQqZETYP81eFzLQNnPHt4EVVUh7VfDESU84KezmD5QlWpXLmvU31/yMf+Se8xhHTvKSCZIFImWwoG6mbUoWf9nzpIoaSjB+weqqUUmpaaasXVal72J+UX2B+2RPW3RcT0eOzQgqlJL3RKrTJvdsjE3JEAvGq3lGHSZXy28G3skua2SmVi/w4yCE6gbODqnTWlg7+wC604ydGXA8VJiS5ap43JXiUFFAaQ==",
"meta": {"algorithm": "ssh-rsa",
"body": "AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAABIwAAAQEAq2A7hRGmdnm9tUDbO9IDSwBK6TbQa+PXYPCPy6rbTrTtw7PHkccKrpp0yVhp5HdEIcKr6pLlVDBfOLX9QUsyCOV0wzfjIJNlGEYsdlLJizHhbn2mUjvSAHQqZETYP81eFzLQNnPHt4EVVUh7VfDESU84KezmD5QlWpXLmvU31/yMf+Se8xhHTvKSCZIFImWwoG6mbUoWf9nzpIoaSjB+weqqUUmpaaasXVal72J+UX2B+2RPW3RcT0eOzQgqlJL3RKrTJvdsjE3JEAvGq3lGHSZXy28G3skua2SmVi/w4yCE6gbODqnTWlg7+wC604ydGXA8VJiS5ap43JXiUFFAaQ==",
"md5": "b6030e39979ed0e724cea3773e014209",
"md5-printable": "MD5:b6:03:0e:39:97:9e:d0:e7:24:ce:a3:77:3e:01:42:09",
"sha256": "44e405bcf4e11ab5b846e58ba0bf6dabd23dcc9e367cae17cb0c91b5b3b3fc44",
"sha256-printable": "SHA256:ROQFvPThGrW4RuWLoL9tq9I9zJ42fK4XywyRtbOz/EQ"
}
}
],
"status": 0
},
"errors": null,
"messages": null,
"metadata": { },
"status": 1,
"warnings": null
}
}