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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. | + | ** Note **: This tutorial assumes that you are running a linux-based operating system. |
====About==== | ====About==== | ||
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====How to Set up Your Keys==== | ====How to Set up Your Keys==== | ||
- | * **Step 1**: Open up a terminal. | + | |
+ | * **Step 2**: Check for existing SSH key. "ls -l ~/ | ||
+ | * **Step 3**: Type in " | ||
+ | (Note that you can choose another format like " | ||
+ | * **Step 4**: You will now be prompted for a file in which to save the key. Without typing anything, hit enter. | ||
+ | * **Step 5**: You will be prompted to enter a passphrase. | ||
+ | * **Step 6**: Your screen should now look like the screenshot below. Now it's time to copy a key over to mote. Enter the command " | ||
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+ | {{ help: | ||
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- | * **Step | + | |
+ | * **Step 8**: Verify that everything worked correctly. |