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Configure Raspberry Pi SSH Keys
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rpisshkeys
#---- Create key on client ----#
ssh-keygen -b 2048 -t rsa
#---- Validate creation ----#
ls ~/.ssh
#---- SSH to Pi and create the SSH directory and file ----#
mkdir .ssh
cd .ssh
touch authorized_keys
chmod 700 ~/.ssh/
chmod 600 ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
#---- From your client, copy your key to Pi ----#
cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub | ssh pi@192.168.1.2 'cat >>.ssh/authorized_keys'
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