SSH Host Keys Regeneration Script

regenerate_ssh_host_keys.sh

#!/bin/bash
#Quickly coded by Nixtren, licensed under public domain.
echo "Deleting old SSH Host keys..."
rm -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_*
echo "Generating SSH Host keys..."
ssh-keygen -A
keyFileCount=$(ls -f /etc/ssh/ | grep ssh_host_ | wc -l)
if [ $keyFileCount == 0 ]
then
    echo "ERROR: SSH Host keys have not been regenerated."
    echo "Trying an alternative method. Don't enter any passphrase if requested, just press enter."
    ssh-keygen -t dsa -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key
    ssh-keygen -t rsa -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key
    echo "Done generating keys with alternative method."
fi
echo "Restarting SSH service (it's okay if you get one error, if you get two you will have to manually restart the SSH service)..."
service sshd restart
service ssh restart
echo "Done!"