Generating a new SSH key and adding it to the ssh-agent - GitHub …
After you've checked for existing SSH keys, you can generate a new SSH key to use for authentication, then add it to the ssh-agent.
Adding a new SSH key to your GitHub account
You can add an SSH key and use it for authentication, or commit signing, or both. If you want to use the same SSH key for both authentication and signing, you need to upload it twice.
Connecting to GitHub with SSH
You can connect to GitHub using the Secure Shell Protocol (SSH), which provides a secure channel over an unsecured network.
About SSH - GitHub Docs
When you set up SSH, you will need to generate a new private SSH key and add it to the SSH agent. You must also add the public SSH key to your account on GitHub before you use the …
Adding a GPG key to your GitHub account
In the upper-right corner of any page on GitHub, click your profile picture, then click Settings. In the "Access" section of the sidebar, click SSH and GPG keys.
Using SSH agent forwarding - GitHub Docs
To simplify deploying to a server, you can set up SSH agent forwarding to securely use local SSH keys.
Authorizing an SSH key for use with single sign-on - GitHub Docs
To the right of the SSH key you'd like to authorize, click Configure SSO. If you don't see Configure SSO, ensure that you have authenticated at least once through your identity provider to …
Checking for existing SSH keys - GitHub Docs
Mar 15, 2022 · Either generate a new SSH key or upload an existing key. If you don't have a supported public and private key pair, or don't wish to use any that are available, generate a …
Set up Git - GitHub Docs
If you clone with SSH, you must generate SSH keys on each computer you use to push or pull from GitHub. For more information, see About remote repositories and Generating a new SSH …
Testing your SSH connection - GitHub Docs
After you've set up your SSH key and added it to GitHub, you can test your connection.