Generating SSH keys to log into a remote machine#
Generate a new SSH key pair using
ssh-keygen
. When prompted, leave the pass phrase empty and just confirm with enter. The private SSH key serves as login information to the remote machine. Do not share it with anybody!ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -f my_ssh_key
Copy the generated SSH key to the cluster with
ssh-copy-id
.ssh-copy-id -i my_ssh_key myuser@cluster.example.com