Wednesday 7 March 2012

SSH Key Fingerprint

I have recently received an email from GitHub asking me to confirm my SSH key. It took me a while to figure out how to generate the required fingerprint from the saved key file. Here is what needs to be done:
ssh-keygen -lf .\ssh\id_rsa.pub
2048 8d:f4:e7:95:76:b4:3d:5f:49:ec:49:79:50:8a:be:91 .\.ssh\id_rsa.pub
Credit goes to Chris.

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