Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): (Set passphrase What you type will not appear in screen) Then you will be prompted for a passphrase, so enter it. (If you are already using SSH key pair for other sites, you can reuse the same file for TSUBAME) Generating public/private keytype key pair.Įnter file in which to save the key $HOME/.ssh/ id_keytype: (No need to type filename) If there is special circumstance to avoid, such as the same filename is already used for other purpose, just press Enter key to use the default value. When you execute one of the above commands, you will be asked for the save location as follows. There are correspondence / unsupported types depending on the version of openssh.Įd25519 key type: $ ssh-keygen -t ed25519 Please check man ssh-keygen command for key type difference. SSH key pair creation method in Linux / Mac / Windows (Cygwin or OpenSSH) is as follows. Please secure your private key with setting the passphrase.
Warning: If your SSH private key is leaked, your account will be misused by the third-party.