Get SSH Keys From Github

Did you know you can get your public SSH keys via GitHub? I recently installed Ubuntu Server to VM. During the installation process, it asked for my GitHub username and then populated the authorized_keys file with my public keys. That was super nifty! My new install never needed to accept password-based logins and I didn’t have to worry about onboarding different machines’ keys. I was curious how it worked and it turns out you can do this directly yourself via cURL: ...

Apr 22, 2024 · 1 min · 128 words · D. Michael Senter