https://alex.dinnouti.com/tags/ssh/Recent content in Ssh on Alex_Tech_BlogHugoen-usTue, 18 Dec 2018 21:08:08 -0500https://alex.dinnouti.com/posts/ssh-config/Tue, 18 Dec 2018 21:08:08 -0500https://alex.dinnouti.com/posts/ssh-config/<p>Remembering tons of SSH hosts and respective signature files is hard. This is when the config file comes in place. Edit the file ~/.ssh/config.</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span class="line"><span class="cl">$ vi ~/.ssh/config</span></span></code></pre></div> <p>Add the following: <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span class="line"><span class="cl">Host server1 </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"> HostName server1.example.com </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"> User root </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"> Port <span class="m">22</span> </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"> IdentityFile ~/.ssh/test.pem</span></span></code></pre></div></p> <p>Next time you try to login to the server: <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span class="line"><span class="cl">$ ssh server1</span></span></code></pre></div></p>