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What to do when your ssh key is deleted from Digital Ocean and you have only SSH access with password.
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  1. Digital Ocean console web access. [Important]
  2. cp ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub ~/key.txt
  3. Dropbox it.
  4. Generate a public share link in dropbox
  5. Get something like this: https://www.dropbox.com/s/{{id}}/file?dl=0
  6. Replace the 0 to 1
  7. Get on Digital Ocean web console
  8. WGET it.
  9. Append it to $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys cat $HOME/key.txt >> $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys
  10. be happy
  11. ???
  12. PROFIT!!!1
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you can actually use a gist too...

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and use goo.gl to shorten the url.

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tonymtz commented Dec 13, 2017 •
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Better to have your key private, doesnt matter it is the public one :P

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tonymtz commented Dec 15, 2017

https://bitbucket.org/site/master/issues/5154/someone-has-already-registered-that-ssh

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