{"id":6044,"date":"2019-04-05T23:17:30","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T23:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/?p=6044"},"modified":"2021-11-16T11:41:37","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T11:41:37","slug":"how-to-use-two-github-account-on-the-same-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/how-to-use-two-github-account-on-the-same-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use two github account on the same computer?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Step 1 &#8211; How to generate a ssh key pair?<br> $ ssh-keygen -t rsa -C &#8220;devops@RajeshKumar.xyz&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2 &#8211; Upload 2 different public key in 2 github accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3 &#8211; Lets say, the github account name is myaccount1 or myaccount2 when pushing to GitHub, you will need to create aliases for git@github.com in ~\/.ssh\/config, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-1\" data-shcb-language-name=\"JavaScript\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"javascript\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-javascript\">Host github-myaccount1\n    User git\n    Hostname github.com\n    PreferredAuthentications publickey\n    IdentityFile ~<span class=\"hljs-regexp\">\/.ssh\/i<\/span>d_dsa-myaccount.pub\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-1\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">JavaScript<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">javascript<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-2\" data-shcb-language-name=\"JavaScript\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"javascript\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-javascript\">Host github-myaccount2\n    User git\n    Hostname github.com\n    PreferredAuthentications publickey\n    IdentityFile ~<span class=\"hljs-regexp\">\/.ssh\/i<\/span>d_dsa-myaccount2.pub<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-2\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">JavaScript<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">javascript<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p><strong>How to validate which user is set?<\/strong><br> ssh -T git@github.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Git Tutorials | Github Tutorials | Git using Github Crash Course<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2Un3W4i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2Un3W4i<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"epyt-gallery\" data-currpage=\"1\" id=\"epyt_gallery_87563\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_55877\"  width=\"760\" height=\"427\"  data-origwidth=\"760\" data-origheight=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  data-epytgalleryid=\"epyt_gallery_87563\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><div class=\"epyt-gallery-list\"><div>Sorry, there was a YouTube error.<\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Step 1 &#8211; How to generate a ssh key pair? $ ssh-keygen -t rsa -C &#8220;devops@RajeshKumar.xyz&#8221; Step 2 &#8211; Upload 2 different public key in 2 github accounts. 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