Keychain

Keychain

Need a small and smart utility to manage you ssh keys under linux ? got some scripts and cronjobs which requires an local ssh key ? have a look at keychain ! Install Software depending on your OS … macos$ brew install keychain debian$ sudo apt-get install keychain openbsd$ pkg_add keychain freebsd$ pkg install keychain edit startup Scripts $HOME/.bashrc $HOME/.bash_profile /etc/profile $HOME/.profile cat << 'EOF' >> $HOME/.bashrc # Keychain Startup eval `keychain --eval id_ed25519` EOF check service $ keychain $ ssh-add -L add to .

Ed25519

like ssh and secure keys ? Generate Secure Key ssh-keygen -o -a 100 -t ed25519 -C "MyFamousComment" ssh-keygen -o -a 100 -t ed25519 -C "$(whoami)@$(hostname)" ssh-keygen -o -a 100 -t ed25519 -C "$(whoami)@$(hostname) at $(date \"+%Y-%m-%d\")" ssh-keygen -o -a 100 -t ed25519 -C "$(whoami)@$(hostname) at $(date \"+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M\")" What’s ed25519 ? Wikipedia about Curve25519 Distribute Key ssh-copy-id user@remotehost Connect to Remote Connect to Remove without Agent Forwarding (use this unless you know what you’re dooing …)