Github - SSH Authentication Commands
SSH Authentication Commands Command Listing cd ~ cd .ssh mkdir .ssh cd .ssh pwd ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "jason@jasongtaylor.com" mate id_rsa.pub ssh -T git@github.com Command Reference Generating an SSH Key ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "your.name@your-company.com" Use your actual email address in the example above. Verify SSH authentication ssh -T git@github.com Above command uses ssh to connect to GitHub over the SSH protocol.