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--- ssh_key_help [2014/05/21 15:45] – external edit 127.0.0.1
+++ ssh_key_help [2015/05/12 15:46] – lcardoso
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-Replace the value of `output_keyfile` with the desired destination path for the newly created key pair.
+The part in braces '[ ]' is optional and omitting it will generate key files at the default placement ($HOME/.ssh/). If you wish to generate the keys at a different place other than the default one, replace the value of `output_keyfile` with the desired destination path for the newly created key pair. Two files will be created at the destination path:
-Two files will be created at the destination path:
 . The public key will have the *.pub* extension. This **is** the key that you will send us.