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Add your public key to authorized_keys on a remote host
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#!/bin/bash | |
# Add yourself to the list of authorized ssh users on a host | |
host=$1 | |
tmpfile=`mktemp /tmp/authorized_keys.XXXXXX` || exit 1 | |
notice() { | |
echo -e "\033[33m# $1\033[0m" | |
} | |
notice "Adding you to authorized_keys for $host" | |
notice "You will be prompted for your password multiple times" | |
notice "Checking for .ssh dir..." | |
if ssh $host ls .ssh > /dev/null; then | |
notice "Found" | |
notice "Attempting to retrieve existing authorized_keys file..." | |
scp -pq $host:.ssh/authorized_keys $tmpfile | |
notice "Done" | |
else | |
notice "Missing" | |
notice "Creating .ssh dir..." | |
ssh $host mkdir -m 700 .ssh | |
notice "Done" | |
touch $tmpfile | |
fi | |
cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub >> $tmpfile | |
chmod 600 $tmpfile | |
notice "Uploading new authorized_keys file..." | |
scp -pq $tmpfile $host:.ssh/authorized_keys | |
notice "Done" |
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