Guides tagged “identityfile”

Step-by-step MdmHost guides about identityfile, sorted A-Z.

2 guides

  • Manage several SSH keys for different servers

    Keep separate SSH keys for different servers, clients or devices, tell SSH which key to use per host with IdentityFile and IdentitiesOnly, name keys clearly, rotate them and remove old keys from authorized_keys.

    IntermediateLinux server5 min read
  • Use the SSH config file to save hosts and shortcuts

    Save every server's address, user, port and key in ~/.ssh/config so you can connect with a short name, share settings with wildcards and avoid key errors with IdentitiesOnly, on Windows, macOS and Linux.

    IntermediateLinux server4 min read

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