Azure VM access key setup

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Creating secure Linux VMs in Azure with SSH key pairs Generate cert

openssl req -x509 -nodes -days 365 \ 
-newkey rsa:2048 \ 
-keyout filename.key \ 
-out filename.pem

Secure key file chmod 0600 filename.key

SSH ssh -p 22 -i filename.key username@hostname