- Install Putty
- Generate the key
- Enter a pass phrase
- Select the generated public key and copy to the clipboard
- Save the private and public keys somehwere sensible
- ssh into the server that will hold the public key
- Make a .ssh directory in ~: mkdir .ssh
- Set access to .ssh : chmod 700 .ssh
- Enter the command: cat > .ssh/authorized_keys
- Paste the test from the clipboard
- Hit CTRL-D to exit
- Set the access on the authorized_keys file: chmod 644 .ssh/authorized_keys
- Start Pagent and add the new private key (passphrase entered above will be required)
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Putty authorized keys
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