Difference between revisions of "Enable Public Key Authentication on SSH"
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Now copy the public key to the server using: | Now copy the public key to the server using: | ||
| − | client# scp ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub user@server: | + | client# scp ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub user@server:~/.ssh/authorized_keys |
The command below also automates this process above | The command below also automates this process above | ||
client# ssh-copy-id user@server | client# ssh-copy-id user@server | ||
Latest revision as of 20:07, 24 October 2017
In order to SSH to other systems without authentication, you must enable this feature on the server on /etc/ssh/sshd_config
PubkeyAuthentication yes
In addition, generate you public/private key par on the client
client# ssh-keygen
Now copy the public key to the server using:
client# scp ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub user@server:~/.ssh/authorized_keys
The command below also automates this process above
client# ssh-copy-id user@server