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Setup GitHub repository SSH deploy keys

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Setup GitHub repository SSH deploy keys

Create GitHub repository in github and save the SSH repository url
Init git on server in code directory

git init

Create SSH keys on the server

ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C [email protected]
Rename the key that doesn't end with .pub to repo-name.deploy.pem
Save .pub file content to your local client for use later
Move .pem key to ~/.ssh/ or suitable location
Change key file permission: sudo chmod 400 repo-name.deploy.pem

Create ssh-config file

Navigate to ~/.ssh and touch config set permission sudo chmod 644 config
Add entry in config file

Host gitreponame
Hostname github.com
IdentityFile ~/.ssh/repo-name.deploy.pem

Add the content from the public key file i.e. .pub to your github repository, settings > deploy keys > Add deploy keys
Set the remote git repository url on the server for the initalized git repo

git remote add origin git@gitreponame:organization-name/repo-name.git or if already existing git remote set-url origin git@gitreponame:organization-name/repo-name.git
test with: git remote -v

Add files to commit and push them to the master branch

git add .
git commit -m 'root commit'
git push -u origin master

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