Quickly import your ssh public keys from Github with ssh-import-id

There’s a neat Ubuntu command which allows you to easily import your ssh public keys from Github to your server user account. 1 ssh-import-id-gh <github username> By default, it will append the fetched public key (or keys if you specify multiple accounts) to the current user’s ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file. Once you’ve run the above, you will be able to ssh to your server account using the same key you would use to push code to Github. ...

7 June, 2020