➕ add SSH key addition

devmount · Aug 5, 2022 · b3b3d4a · b3b3d4a
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@@ -42,6 +42,16 @@ gpg -d file.txt.gpg            # to show content directly in bash or
 gpg -d file.txt.gpg > file.txt # to create decrypted file
 ```
 
+## SSH
+
+Add existing private SSH key to bash
+
+```bash
+chmod 600 private.key # set permissions to be only read-writable by me
+eval $(ssh-agent -s)  # start ssh agent in background
+ssh-add private.key   # add SSH private key to bash
+```
+
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