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== Generate new SSH key:

COMMENT="Here put your comment like 'email' or 'username@hostname'"
ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "$COMMENT" -N ''

Private key will be strored in ~/.ssh/id_rsa and public key in ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub

Note: If you are using windows you kan use putty.

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