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ssh_key_help [2015/05/12 15:46] lcardosossh_key_help [2016/12/12 10:22] – [Unix] onicolas
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 # SSH key creation procedure # SSH key creation procedure
  
-This little guide is there to help you with the creation of your SSH key. This key will then be used for SSH connection to your personal account on the testbed.+This little guide is there to help you with the creation of your SSH key. This key will then be used for SSH connections to your personal account on the testbed.
  
 ## Unix ## Unix
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-The part in braces '[ ]' is optional and omitting it will generate key files at the default placement ($HOME/.ssh/). If you wish to generate the keys at a different place other than the default one, replace the value of `output_keyfile` with the desired destination path for the newly created key pair. Two files will be created at the destination path:+The part in braces '[ ]' is optional and omitting it will generate key files at the default location ($HOME/.ssh/). If you wish to generate the keys at a different location, replace the value of `output_keyfile` with the desired destination path for the newly created key pair. Two files will be created:
  
 1. The public key will have the *.pub* extension. This **is** the key that you will send us. 1. The public key will have the *.pub* extension. This **is** the key that you will send us.
 2. The private key should **never** be sent to anyone, even us, and remain secret. 2. The private key should **never** be sent to anyone, even us, and remain secret.
  
-You can get more info about the `ssh-keygen` command in the **manpage** (which can be found [there](http://www.delafond.org/traducmanfr/man/man1/ssh-keygen.1.html) for instance).+You can get more info about the `ssh-keygen` command in the **manpage** (which can be found [here](http://www.delafond.org/traducmanfr/man/man1/ssh-keygen.1.html) for instance).
  
 ## Windows ## Windows
ssh_key_help.txt · Last modified: 2016/12/12 10:24 by onicolas

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