bash ssh generate key code example

Example 1: linux create public key

ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "[email protected]"

Example 2: ssh generate key

$ ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "[email protected]"

Example 3: ssh generate key

$ ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "[email protected]"

Example 4: Add your SSH private key to the ssh-agent. If you created your key with a different name, or if you are adding an existing key that has a different name, replace id_rsa in the command with the name of your private key file.

$ cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub