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How to I add a second key to the authorized_keys file

Posted August 7, 2017 34.1k views
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I need to add a public key to the .ssh/authorized_keys file on my server, how do I do this as I already see an key in there and I need to add a second one?

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lampreyOne August 7, 2017

Just add the new key on a new line in the same file.

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avalian July 3, 2018

I can paste anything into that shell. I am unable to ssh in from my terminal. When did this become such hassle?

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mhweb August 7, 2017

Thanks. It was that simple.

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