{"id":30334,"date":"2022-06-20T17:19:35","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T17:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/?p=30334"},"modified":"2022-12-23T05:52:40","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T05:52:40","slug":"how-to-generate-upload-your-public-key-to-github-for-ssh-access-on-github","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/how-to-generate-upload-your-public-key-to-github-for-ssh-access-on-github\/","title":{"rendered":"How to generate &#038; upload your public key to github for SSH access on github"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1 &#8211; First Check if you public and pvt key already generated in your system?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>i.e &#8211; in USER HOME C:\\Users\\Rajesh Kumar.ssh, check id_rsa(pvt) and id_rsa.pub(pub)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If id_rsa &amp; id_rsa.pub found, directly move to step 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2 &#8211; Generate id_rsa &amp; id_rsa.pub (exammple done in linux)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-1\" data-shcb-language-name=\"PHP\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"php\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-php\">---------------- POWERSHELL WINDOWS ------------------------\r\nPS C:\\Users\\Rajesh Kumar&gt; ssh-keygen\r\nGenerating <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span>\/<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">private<\/span> rsa key pair.\r\nEnter file in which to save the key (C:\\Users\\Rajesh Kumar\/.ssh\/id_rsa):\r\n\r\n---------------- LINUX BASH ------------------------\r\n$ ssh-keygen\r\nGenerating <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span>\/<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">private<\/span> rsa key pair.\r\nEnter file in which to save the key (\/root\/.ssh\/id_rsa):\r\nCreated directory <span class=\"hljs-string\">'\/root\/.ssh'<\/span>.\r\nEnter passphrase (<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">empty<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">for<\/span> no passphrase):\r\nEnter same passphrase again:\r\nYour identification has been saved in \/root\/.ssh\/id_rsa.\r\nYour <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> key has been saved in \/root\/.ssh\/id_rsa.pub.\r\nThe key fingerprint is:\r\nSHA256:XkUuIn9RzXvZzQ3ihjr5Edyj\/h9M3UICWy1mW8YncR8 root@localhost.localdomain\r\nThe key<span class=\"hljs-string\">'s randomart image is:\r\n+---&#91;RSA 2048]----+\r\n|          . +=.E.|\r\n|           B= X.+|\r\n|      . ..+*+*.**|\r\n|       o .++*o.oB|\r\n|        Soo+ .o.o|\r\n|       .+oo  o . |\r\n|        .+ .  o  |\r\n|          o    . |\r\n|           ....  |\r\n+----&#91;SHA256]-----+\n\r\n--------------- LINUX &amp; MAC ------------------------\n&#91;root@localhost ~]# ls .ssh\/\r\nid_rsa  id_rsa.pub\n\n--------------- WINDOWS------------------------\nPS C:\\Users\\Rajesh Kumar&gt; ls .\\.ssh\\\r\n\r\n\r\n    Directory: C:\\Users\\Rajesh Kumar\\.ssh\r\n\r\n\r\nMode                 LastWriteTime         Length Name\r\n----                 -------------         ------ ----\r\nd-----        05-03-2022     09:50                old\r\n-a----        05-03-2022     09:50           2622 id_rsa\r\n-a----        05-03-2022     09:50            582 id_rsa.pub\r\n-a----        20-06-2022     19:57          11248 known_hosts\r\n-a----        20-06-2022     18:42          10588 known_hosts.old\r\n<\/span><\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-1\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">PHP<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">php<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3 &#8211; Login to github and go to https:\/\/github.com\/settings\/keys<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1006\" height=\"947\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-33.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-33.png 1006w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-33-300x282.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-33-768x723.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1006px) 100vw, 1006px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4 &#8211; Copy a id_rsa.pub into SSH keys<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-34-1024x603.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-34-1024x603.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-34-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-34-768x452.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-34.png 1336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4 &#8211; Clone git repo using ssh and it should work.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Step 1 &#8211; First Check if you public and pvt key already generated in your system? i.e &#8211; in USER HOME C:\\Users\\Rajesh Kumar.ssh, check id_rsa(pvt) and id_rsa.pub(pub) If id_rsa &amp; id_rsa.pub found, directly move to step 3 Step 2 &#8211; Generate id_rsa &amp; id_rsa.pub (exammple done in linux) Step 3 &#8211; Login to github and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30334"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30337,"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30334\/revisions\/30337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}