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SSH Key Generation

To generate SSH keys for secure remote server connections, run the follow command in the terminal.

ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -f ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 -C "john@example.com"

• [ -t ] is the type of key generated, please make sure its the new ed25519 key
• [ -f ] is the filename and output location
• [ -C ] is the comment added to the end of the public key