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Created July 7, 2016 16:36
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// check for existing keys
ls -al ~/.ssh
// generate keys
ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "andrewpierno@gmail.com"
eval "$(ssh-agent -s)"
ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_rsa
cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
// config
nano ~/.ssh/config
// -- in config file --
Host f.github.com
Hostname github.com
IdentityFile /home/ec2-user/.ssh/id_rsa
User git
git clone f.github.com:wrannaman/audience_f.git
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wrannaman commented Jul 30, 2016

if you get an error like 'Bad owner or permissions on /home/ec2-user/.ssh/config'
do
$ chmod 600 ~/.ssh/config

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