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====== Setting up SSH Keys ====== | ====== Setting up SSH Keys ====== | ||
+ | ** Note **: this tutorial assumes that you are running a linux-based operating system. | ||
+ | ====About==== | ||
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+ | Let's say that you're logging into the Computer Science machines using the command "ssh myUsername@mote.cs.vassar.edu" | ||
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+ | ====How to Set up Your Keys==== | ||
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+ | * **Step 1**: Open up a terminal. | ||
+ | * **Step 2**: Type in " | ||
+ | * **Step 3**: You will now be prompted for a file in which to save the key. Without typing anything, hit enter. | ||
+ | * **Step 4**: You will be prompted to enter a passphrase. | ||
+ | * **Step 5**: Your screen should now look like the screenshot below. Now it's time to copy a key over to mote. Enter the command " | ||
+ | * **Step 6**: You should see a message that says " | ||
+ | * **Step 7**: Verify that everything worked correctly. |