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How to Generate and Use SSH Keys with ssh-keygen

Tutorial August 29, 2024
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Your identification has been saved in /home/your_username/.ssh/id_rsa.
Your public key has been saved in /home/your_username/.ssh/id_rsa.pub.
The key fingerprint is:
SHA256:abcdefgHijklmnop12345678QrstuvWxyz your_email@example.com
The key's randomart image is:
+---[RSA 4096]----+
|                 |
|      . o.       |
|     . + .       |
|    . o * .      |
|   . o B E o     |
|    o X = o .    |
|     + O * = .   |
|      o o + .    |
|                 |
+----[SHA256]-----+

To manage your SSH keys efficiently, you can use the SSH agent, which handles your keys for you, allowing you to use the passphrase-protected keys without entering the passphrase repeatedly.