Difference between revisions of "Ssh -i"
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-i identity_file | -i identity_file | ||
Selects a file from which the identity (private key) for RSA or DSA authentication is read. The default is | Selects a file from which the identity (private key) for RSA or DSA authentication is read. The default is | ||
| − | ~/.ssh/identity for protocol version 1, and ~/.ssh/id_rsa and ~/.ssh/id_dsa for protocol version 2. Identity | + | ~/.ssh/identity for protocol version 1, and ~/.ssh/id_rsa and ~/.ssh/id_dsa for protocol version 2. Identity files may also be specified on a per-host basis in the configuration file. It is possible to have multiple -i options (and multiple identities specified in configuration files) |
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Revision as of 17:16, 16 January 2023
-i identity_file Selects a file from which the identity (private key) for RSA or DSA authentication is read. The default is ~/.ssh/identity for protocol version 1, and ~/.ssh/id_rsa and ~/.ssh/id_dsa for protocol version 2. Identity files may also be specified on a per-host basis in the configuration file. It is possible to have multiple -i options (and multiple identities specified in configuration files)
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See also
- OpenSSH:
ssh,ssh -O,-i, -t,-T, -N, -V,/etc/ssh/ssh_config,ssh --help
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