HowTo SSH Keys

Generate and deploy SSH Keys to Github

Generate the keys

1. Generate key

 $ ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "your_email@example.com"

1. Name the file id_github_sigrokorg and store it somewhere in your home directory (e.g. /home/frank/.ssh)
2. Don't enter a password
3. You now have two files: id_github_sigrokorg (the private key) and id_github_sigrokorg.pub (the public key)

Add key to the destination repository (e.g. libsigrokflow)

1. Go the the github page for of the repository in question (e.g. https://github.com/sigrokproject/libsigrokflow)
2. Click on "Settings" (repository settings)

1. Click on "Deploy keys"