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Before you start using your favorite transfer method you may wish to set up your ssh keys to authenticate against shell.contribs.org or simply ignore and you would be requested to type your password that was originally set up with your contrib area.
 
Before you start using your favorite transfer method you may wish to set up your ssh keys to authenticate against shell.contribs.org or simply ignore and you would be requested to type your password that was originally set up with your contrib area.
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If you do wish to use ssh authenticated keys then log in to ssh username@shell.contribs.org using our shell password, then first create your .ssh directory:
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If you do wish to use ssh authenticated keys, then follow the section [http://sial.org/howto/openssh/publickey-auth/#s2 SSH with Keys]
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mkdir .ssh
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Additional links:
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Change the permissions on the .ssh directory:
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[http://sial.org/howto/openssh/publickey-auth/ public key auth]
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chmod 0700 .ssh
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[http://www.sshkeychain.org/mirrors/SSH-with-Keys-HOWTO/SSH-with-Keys-HOWTO-4.html SSH with Keys]
 
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Prepare our authorized keys file for our key to be copied over
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cat > .ssh/authorized_keys2 << EOF
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Then switch to your local box and copy your key:
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{put your key here}
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Then once you happy your key is copied over hit return and type:
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EOF
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Next change permission of your authorized_keys2 file:
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chmod 0644 .ssh/authorized_keys2
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Now log out of shell and re log back in this time using your newly created ssh authenticated keys.
      
===Using SSH===
 
===Using SSH===

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