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linux ssh client config
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linux_ssh_config.md 
$ mkdir -p ~/.ssh && chmod 700 ~/.ssh  
$ touch ~/.ssh/config  
$ chmod 600 ~/.ssh/config

sample ssh file

Host host_alias
    HostName actual.host.domain
    User username
    Port port
    IdentityFile ~/.ssh/private.key

key file priviliges

$ chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_rsa  
$ chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
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