help/docs/inc/ssh-mac.md

ssh - mac usage

generating your keypair

1. open terminal (it's in /Applications/Utilities)

2. create your .ssh directory:

mkdir -m 700 ~/.ssh

3. create your keys:

for dd25519 keys:

ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -a 100

for rsa keys:

ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096

4. if you press enter to accept the defaults, your public and private key will be located at ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub and ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 respectively (or ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub and ~/.ssh/id_rsa if you chose rsa type)

5. cat ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub (or cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub for rsa)

6. copy the output of the last command and paste it in the sshkey field on the signup form.

using your keypair

7. open terminal (it's in /Applications/Utilities)

8. ssh to envs.net:

ssh username@envs.net