Mutliple instances of "error: Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key" seen in logs

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The below errors are seen in the logs:
Mar 16 19:30:54 host sshd[10644]: error: Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key
Mar 16 19:30:54 host sshd[10645]: error: Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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