HowTo Create SSH Keys

[crayon-6840b636cd491165477192/] You can press enter here, saving the file to the user home (in this case, my example user is called demo). [crayon-6840b636cd497259353772/] Press enter if you want a password-less key or type your password: [crayon-6840b636cd499125560771/]   Copy you ssh key to your VPS (non-root user): It will ask for your password [crayon-6840b636cd49a616664647/]   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-6840b636cd49c868663729/] Step 2: [crayon-6840b636cd49d197560449/] Step 3 (optional): if the .ssh directory doesn't exist, create it [crayon-6840b636cd49e828677124/] Step 4: Paste your public key (ex. id_rsa.pub) in authorized_keys [crayon-6840b636cd49f939718856/]  
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