TuxGuides.com » public key http://www.tuxguides.com Linux Guides & Reviews Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:56:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Copy SSH Key to Server in One Line http://www.tuxguides.com/copy-ssh-key-to-server-in-one-line/ http://www.tuxguides.com/copy-ssh-key-to-server-in-one-line/#comments Sat, 26 Sep 2009 17:51:34 +0000 admin http://www.tuxguides.com/?p=189 > ~/.ssh/authorized_keys" If you receive an error about ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub not existing, run the following to create it first: ssh-keygen -t rsa]]> Here is a simple way to copy your public key from your computer to your server (which can allow password-free login):

ssh user@hostname "echo `cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub` >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys"

If you receive an error about ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub not existing, run the following to create it first:

ssh-keygen -t rsa

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