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shell:pubkey [2020/01/01 06:01]
pirata [Android]
shell:pubkey [2020/01/01 13:32] (current)
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 For now, this page acts as a placeholder. Depending on your device, you may wish to refer to the following websites for more information on how to set it up. For now, this page acts as a placeholder. Depending on your device, you may wish to refer to the following websites for more information on how to set it up.
  
 +===== RSA vs ecdsa vs ed25519 =====
 +
 +We accept RSA, ecdsa and ed25519 keys.
 +In case you are wondering, **ed25519** appears to be the most robust algorithm, followed by ecdsa and then RSA.
 +
 +Pick one.
 ==== Windows via PuTTY ==== ==== Windows via PuTTY ====
 [[https://​devops.ionos.com/​tutorials/​use-ssh-keys-with-putty-on-windows/​]] [[https://​devops.ionos.com/​tutorials/​use-ssh-keys-with-putty-on-windows/​]]
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 === Install termux from PlayStore or F-Droid === === Install termux from PlayStore or F-Droid ===
  
-== Install openssh ​==+Install openssh:
  
 <code bash> <code bash>
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 </​code>​ </​code>​
  
-== Generate key pair ==+=== Generate key pair ===
  
 <code bash> <code bash>
 $ ssh-keygen -t ed25519 $ ssh-keygen -t ed25519
 Generating public/​private ed25519 key pair. Generating public/​private ed25519 key pair.
-Enter file in which to save the key (/​data/​data/​com.termux/​files/​home/​.ssh/​id_): [enter] or specify where you want to store both keys+Enter file in which to save the key (/​data/​data/​com.termux/​files/​home/​.ssh/​id_ed25519): [enter] or specify where you want to store both keys
 Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase):​ Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase):​
 Enter same passphrase again: Enter same passphrase again:
-Your identification has been saved in $HOME/​.ssh/​id_ed25519. +Your identification has been saved in /​data/​data/​com.termux/​files/​home/​.ssh/​id_ed25519. 
-Your public key has been saved in $HOME/.ssh/​.ssh/​id_ed25519.pub+Your public key has been saved in /data/​data/​com.termux/​files/​home/​.ssh/​id_ed25519.pub
 </​code>​ </​code>​
 +
 +=== Copy your public key to our server and login in using public key authentication method ===
 +
 +<code bash>$ ssh-copyid /​data/​data/​com.termux/​files/​home/​.ssh/​id_ed25519.pub youruser@shell.ircnow.org</​code>​
 +<code bash>$ ssh -i /​data/​data/​com.termux/​files/​home/​.ssh/​id_ed25519.pub youruser@shell.ircnow.org</​code>​
 +
 +=== Bookmark this connection ===
 +
 +<code bash>
 +$ vi /​data/​data/​com.termux/​files/​home/​.ssh/​config
 +Host shell
 +        HostName shell.ircnow.org
 +        User     ​youruser
 +        Port     22
 +        IdentityFile /​data/​data/​com.termux/​files/​home/​.ssh/​id_ed25519
 + </​code>​
 +        ​
 +Congratulations. You may now login to our shell securely by simply running:
 +
 +<code bash>$ ssh shell</​code>​
 +==== UNIX-like OS (BSD, Linux, Minix, illumos, MacOS) ====
 +
 +=== Generate key pair ===
 +
 +<code bash>$ ssh-keygen -t ed25519
 +Generating public/​private ed25519 key pair.
 +Enter file in which to save the key ($HOME/​.ssh/​ed25519):​ [enter] or specify where you want to store both keys
 +Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase):​
 +Enter same passphrase again:
 +Your identification has been saved in $HOME/​.ssh/​ed25519.
 +Your public key has been saved in $HOME/​.ssh/​.ssh/​ed25519.</​code>​
 +
 +=== Copy your public key to our server and login in using public key authentication method ===
 +
 +<code bash>$ ssh-copyid $HOME/​.ssh/​ed25519.pub youruser@shell.ircnow.org</​code>​
 +<code bash>$ ssh -i $HOME/​.ssh/​ed25519.pub youruser@shell.ircnow.org</​code>​
 +
 +=== Bookmark this connection ===
 +
 +<code bash>
 +$ vi $HOME/​.ssh/​config
 +Host shell
 +        HostName shell.ircnow.org
 +        User     ​youruser
 +        Port     22
 +        IdentityFile $HOME/​.ssh/​ed25519</​code>​
 +        ​
 +Congratulations. You may now login to our shell securely by simply running:
 +
 +<code bash>$ ssh shell</​code>​