disable generation of SSH keys?

[Gordon Messmer]

Cameron Mura wrote:
> 
> I have a really simple question, but am having a hard time finding an 
> answer via Google -- How does one disable the SSH keypair generation 
> that automatically occurs upon first booting-up a new machine ?  I just 
> installed FC5 and am trying to do this to avoid over-writing my former 
> keys (which I restore to the machine in the post-installation section of 
> a kickstart file).  Any tips or pointers to online info would be greatly 
> appreciated.

The keys are only generated if the files don't already exist.  If the 
machine is generating new keys, then your restore probably failed. 
Check your post install script for errors.