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SSH

For Windows

Download GitBash from here, run git-bash.exe that is a custom MINGW64 for git and run the same commands as linux. Replace every *.local name with the corresponding IP address.

Generate RSA keys

To generate a public and private keys under ~/.ssh run the following command:

$ ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "[email protected]"
$ ls ~/.ssh
config   id_rsa   id_rsa.pub

Windows: The generated keys are in /c/Users/name/.ssh/

Use RSA keys to log via SSH

Let's assume that we want to log into a server called gitserver.local as git user via ssh. We don't want to type the local user's password of git user every time we want to connect, so let's run this command:

$ ssh-copy-id -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub [email protected]

Running single command through SSH

$ ssh -t [email protected] echo "HelloWorld" <arg1> ..
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