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Generate and install the SSH key.md

Generate and install the SSH key

SSH keys are a way to identify trusted computers without involving passwords. You can generate an SSH key and add the public key to your Terradue Cloud Platform account by following the procedures below.

Generate a new SSH key

  • Go to https://www.terradue.com,
  • Type your credentials,
  • Click on the top-right botton showing your username,
  • Click on Profile,
  • In the Personal settings left panel, click on SSH keys,
  • Click on Generate a new SSH keys pair,
  • Type your password when requested,
  • Download the Private SSH key,
  • Download the Public SSH key.

Installing the generated SSH key

  • Store your SSH key pair into the .ssh directory in your HOME directory:
cd </your/download/directory>
chmod 400 id_rsa
cp id_rsa $HOME/.ssh/
cp id_rsa.pub $HOME/.ssh/
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