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Setting up a user on a server
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Create new sudo user with home dir

sudo useradd -d /home/<user> -s /bin/bash -m <user>
sudo usermod -a -G sudo <user>

SSH key

sudo chown <user> -R /home/<user>/.ssh
sudo chmod 700 /home/<user>/.ssh
sudo chmod 600 /home/<user>/.ssh/authorized_keys
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