Generating Keys

Generate an RSA1 (SSHv1) Identity:

  laptop$ ssh-keygen -t rsa1 -C "Lainee's Key"
  Generating public/private rsa1 key pair.

  Enter file in which to save the key (/home/lainee/.ssh/identity):
  Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): <passphrase>
  Enter same passphrase again: <passphrase>

  Your identification has been saved in /home/lainee/.ssh/identity.
  Your public key has been saved in /home/lainee/.ssh/identity.pub.
  The key fingerprint is:
  1f:75:09:e2:58:72:04:5c:85:3b:bb:b3:17:d7:4d:aa Lainee's Key