August 5, 2026 - Cloud Remote Access host key approval is backward compatible with older cloud-remote-access microservice versions

Context


Change Type: Feature
Product area: Application enablement & solutions
Component: Web SDK
Deployed at: eu.latest.cumulocity.com, apj.cumulocity.com, jp.cumulocity.com, cumulocity.com, us.cumulocity.com

Technical details

Build artifact: ui-c8y (1024.6.0)
Internal ID: DM-6421

Description


When users establish remote connections via SSH, the system now only prompts them to approve the remote server’s host key if the cloud-remote-access microservice supports host key probing on the SSH socket. With older microservice versions, SSH connections work as before.