HowTo Create SSH Keys
[crayon-69d9db7f01dc7605512700/] You can press enter here, saving the file to the user home (in this case, my example user is called demo). [crayon-69d9db7f01dce467087954/] Press enter if you want a password-less key or type your password: [crayon-69d9db7f01dd0714738660/] Copy you ssh key to your VPS (non-root user): It will ask for your password [crayon-69d9db7f01dd2605807127/] Copy you ssh key to your VPS (root user): Login with your non-root user, become root (sudo su) and copy/paste your ssh public key (ex. id_rsa.pub) in /root/.ssh/authorized_keys. Step 1: [crayon-69d9db7f01dd3588758711/] Step 2: [crayon-69d9db7f01dd5039335279/] Step 3 (optional): if the .ssh directory doesn't exist, create it [crayon-69d9db7f01dd6539338426/] Step 4: Paste your public key (ex. id_rsa.pub) in authorized_keys [crayon-69d9db7f01dd8208529096/]
