opnSSH tutorial ubuntu set up public key code example
Example 1: ubuntu create a ssh key
cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub | ssh username@remote_host "mkdir -p ~/.ssh && touch ~/.ssh/authorized_keys && chmod -R go= ~/.ssh && cat >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys"
Example 2: ubuntu add public key to server
ssh-copy-id -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub user@server