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How to ssh to remote server using private key instead of password.
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| On the server target: | |
| - Create (if not exists) a blank file named "authorized_keys" in /home/<username>/.ssh/ | |
| - Download PuttyGen | |
| - Open PuttyGen | |
| - Click on "Generate" | |
| - Keep mooving mouse on blank area | |
| Once keys are generated: | |
| - Copy public key and paste it in the "authorized_keys" file | |
| - Save private key on your computer | |
| Login: | |
| - Open Putty | |
| - Insert hostname | |
| - Insert username in Connection -> Data -> Auto-login username | |
| - Load private key file in Connection -> SSH -> Auth -> Private key file fot authentication | |
| - Save Putty Session | |
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