From bcd3acd173122474b20e64d8c7a16b35e49b1837 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: AJ ONeal Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 05:43:50 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] add more details --- ssh-pubkey/README.md | 20 +++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/ssh-pubkey/README.md b/ssh-pubkey/README.md index fe0cb78..a5197f1 100644 --- a/ssh-pubkey/README.md +++ b/ssh-pubkey/README.md @@ -20,19 +20,29 @@ ssh-pubkey ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQDTOhRnzDJNBNBXVCgkxkEaDM4IAp81MtE8fuqeQuFvq5gYLWoZND39N++bUvjMRCveWzZlQNxcLjXHlZA3mGj1b9aMImrvyoq8FJepe+RLEuptJe3md4EtTXo8VJuMXV0lJCcd9ct+eqJ0jH0ww4FDJXWMaFbiVwJBO0IaYevlwcf0QwH12FCARZUSwXfsIeCZNGxOPamIUCXumpQiAjTLGHFIDyWwLDCNPi8GyB3VmqsTNEvO/H8yY4VI7l9hpztE5W6LmGUfTMZrnsELryP5oRlo8W5oVFFS85Lb8bVfn43deGdlLGkwmcJuXzZfostSTHI5Mj7MWezPZyoSqFLl johndoe@MacBook-Air ``` -Create an SSH keypair if you don't have one: +The standard location for your SSH Public Key: ```bash -[ -f "$HOME/.ssh/id_rsa" ] || ssh-keygen -b 2048 -t rsa -f "$HOME/.ssh/id_rsa" -q -N "" +~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub ``` -Copy your public key to `~/Downloads`: +How to create an SSH Keypair if it doesn't already exist: ```bash -rsync -av "$HOME/.ssh/id_rsa.pub" "$HOME/Downloads/id_rsa.$(whoami).pub" +if [ -f "$HOME/.ssh/id_rsa" ];then + ssh-keygen -b 2048 -t rsa -f "$HOME/.ssh/id_rsa" -q -N "" +fi ``` -Print your public key to the Terminal: +How to copy your SSH Public Key to from its hidden folder to your `Downloads` +folder: + +```bash +rsync -av "$HOME/.ssh/id_rsa.pub" \ + "$HOME/Downloads/id_rsa.$(whoami).pub" +``` + +How to print your public key to the Terminal: ```bash cat "$HOME/Downloads/id_rsa.pub" -- 2.25.1