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hwclass/Update rsa key

Created July 24, 2017 16:20
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Update rsa key
ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "your_email@example.com"
Enter a file in which to save the key (/Users/you/.ssh/id_rsa): [Press enter]
Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): [Type a passphrase]
Enter same passphrase again: [Type passphrase again]
pbcopy < ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
Go to the Github profile and update the RSA key there by adding a new name for it
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hwclass commented Jul 25, 2017

ssh-add -K ~/.ssh/id_rsa

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hwclass commented Feb 3, 2020

https://help.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/creating-a-personal-access-token-for-the-command-line

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