Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of faq/public-private-key-generation
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- Mar 18, 2008, 5:25:40 PM (16 years ago)
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v2 v3 41 41 You only need to do this once for each server you plan to access this way. 42 42 43 == accessing theserver using your key ==43 == Accessing a server using your key == 44 44 45 Congratulations! Now, whenever you want to secure shell or secure FTP into your site, you will be prompted for your private key password rather than your server password. 45 Congratulations! Now, whenever you want to secure shell or secure FTP into your site, you will be prompted for your private key password rather than your server password. You can continue connecting as you always have, but you'll be prompted for the key instead of the remote password. 46 46 47 47 == Further reading == 48 48 * [http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1810 SSH user identities] by Brian Hatch 49 * [http://lackof.org/taggart/hacking/ssh/ sshbest practices] by Matt Taggart49 * [http://lackof.org/taggart/hacking/ssh/ SSH best practices] by Matt Taggart