I already use RSA ssh keys to access my VPS but a friend of mine send me a link about ED25519 public-key algorithm. But why ssh-keys? Mainly to avoid to type your password every single time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
https:\/\/medium.com\/risan\/upgrade-your-ssh-key-to-ed25519-c6e8d60d3c54<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n I will not explain the maths behind because I can’t (but I would love to understand) so wikipedia can do a better work (and in the main time, think of donating a few bucks \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/EdDSA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you still want to generate RSA keys (you can have both), this is my go-to link:<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/www.cyberciti.biz\/faq\/how-to-set-up-ssh-keys-on-linux-unix\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Summary, just in case the links disappear:<\/p>\n\n\n\n # create your key RSA or Ed25519<\/p>\n\n\n\n or<\/p>\n\n\n\n # Add your priv<\/strong> key into your ssh-agent so it is used when connecting to the destination<\/p>\n\n\n\n # Copy your PUBLIC!!! key to the remote server you want to login with that key (and so you dont need to type a password)<\/p>\n\n\n\n # Test your new ssh-key<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I already use RSA ssh keys to access my VPS but a friend of mine send me a link about ED25519 public-key algorithm. But why ssh-keys? Mainly to avoid to type your password every single time. https:\/\/medium.com\/risan\/upgrade-your-ssh-key-to-ed25519-c6e8d60d3c54 I will not explain the maths behind because I can’t (but I would love to understand) so wikipedia … Continue reading “SSH Keys”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-unix","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions\/219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}$ ssh-keygen -t rsa -f ~\/.ssh\/id_rsa4096 -b 4096 -C \"user@origin\"<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
$ ssh-keygen -o -a 100 -t ed25519 -f ~\/.ssh\/id_ed25519 -C \"user@origin\"<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
$ ssh-add ~\/.ssh\/id_xxx<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
$ ssh-copy-id -i .ssh\/<\/strong>id_xxx.pub<\/strong> user@<\/strong>remove_server<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
$ ssh -i ~\/.ssh\/id_xxx user@remove_server<\/pre>\n\n\n\n