ssh-keygen 是 OpenSSH 身份验证密钥实用工具。
ssh-keygen 用于 OpenSSH 身份验证密钥的生成、管理和转换,它支持 RSA 和 DSA 两种认证密钥。
ssh-keygen [OPTIONS] ...
-b 指定密钥长度。
-e读取 OpenSSH 的私钥或者公钥文件。
-C添加注释。
-f 指定用来保存密钥的文件名。
-i读取未加密的 ssh-v2 兼容的私钥/公钥文件,然后在标准输出设备上显示 openssh 兼容的私钥/公钥。
-l显示公钥文件的指纹数据。
-N提供一个新密语。
-P 提供(旧)密语。
-q静默模式。
-t指定要创建的密钥类型。
(1)创建一个默认密钥。
ssh-keygen
Generating public/private rsa key pair.
Enter file in which to save the key (/home/lighthouse/.ssh/id_rsa):
Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase):
Enter same passphrase again:
Your identification has been saved in /home/lighthouse/.ssh/id_rsa.
Your public key has been saved in /home/lighthouse/.ssh/id_rsa.pub.
The key fingerprint is:
SHA256:c8jkpkXgRqqfelFHKxq956d+6qYzAR0kHgnaVs9gtYw lighthouse@VM-0-3-centos
The key's randomart image is:
+---[RSA 2048]----+
| ..*+= |
| o +.%.o. |
|. o EoBoo. |
| . .o.==o. |
| . = +S . |
| .o.o+.o |
| o..+ |
| .. o o o |
| .. .B== |
+----[SHA256]-----+
中途需要三次确认,全部缺省直接回车即可。在当前用户的家目录下,~/.ssh 目录下将会看到三个文件:
ls -l ~/.ssh
authorized_keys id_rsa id_rsa.pub
如果当前主机是 SSH 服务端,那么会有 authorized_keys,用来存放客户端机器的公钥。
id_rsa 为当前主机的私钥。
id_rsa.pub 为当前主机的公钥。
我们需要本地机器通过 SSH 访问远程服务器时为了减少输入密码的步骤,基本上都会在本地机器生成 SSH 公钥,然后将本地 SSH 公钥复制到远程服务器的 .ssh/authorized_keys 中,这样就可以免密登录了。
如果当前主机为客户端,你可能还会在 ~/.ssh 目录下看到 known_hosts 文件,该文件用来记录连接过的远程主机。如果是首次连接某个远程主机,那么会有安全提示,是否继续连接。
(2)指定要创建的密钥类型,缺省为 RSA。
ssh-keygen -t rsa
Generating public/private rsa key pair.
Enter file in which to save the key (/root/.ssh/id_rsa):
/root/.ssh/id_rsa already exists.
Overwrite (y/n)? y
Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase):
Enter same passphrase again:
Your identification has been saved in /root/.ssh/id_rsa.
Your public key has been saved in /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub.
The key fingerprint is:
SHA256:nTaoqOxlG6IQQ2zDTMvSk2EON+4tLrYqPy7IBrstoy4 root@localhost.localdomain
The key's randomart image is:
+---[RSA 2048]----+
|..= |
|*B.+ |
|.X* |
|+..o o . |
|o o . S = |
|.+ . . . . . |
|*oo = . |
|EBo= o |
|%@B.. |
+----[SHA256]-----+
(3)指定密钥的类型并添加注释。
ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "dablelv@qq.com"
Generating public/private rsa key pair.
Enter file in which to save the key (/root/.ssh/id_rsa):
/root/.ssh/id_rsa already exists.
Overwrite (y/n)? y
Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase):
Enter same passphrase again:
Your identification has been saved in /root/.ssh/id_rsa.
Your public key has been saved in /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub.
The key fingerprint is:
SHA256:Wx3MWwj36fwhcnb6hjdIIJ3SUggCLcmFq62Earqy2E0 deng@qq.com
The key's randomart image is:
+---[RSA 2048]----+
| ..*o .. o . |
| = .. . * o . |
| o + * + |
| . + * * |
|. o S =.++oo |
|.o . o +.+..|
|o . E . ..o .|
|++ o o.+ |
|Oo. . o..|
+----[SHA256]-----+
(4)读取 OpenSSH 的私钥或者公钥文件。
ssh-keygen -e
---- BEGIN SSH2 PUBLIC KEY ----
Comment: "2048-bit RSA, converted by lighthouse@VM-0-3-centos from Ope"
AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQDb1aKBbvfSefnuzLfhNKlIa4zsbBFG+m7ugZbeBW
RwJXONhSq/AW27+Tq9zDtI6qG+UxmjIorVHbAVl4llVZz8e5b/s5I0yiBoLy/RokpvisNB
kVkWl2oNGtkdHxTSYcJ3jdbTZ+ya6MyOiaMt24jV+zxxS1BXWxA14kS/JqiMC7lx9Vu0Ed
AHY0zq2dj+pX31FB7Xs7p98eO+Est6msCGIInIpzGTlTskL6m7B+aMBaquWlEyQAmRX5G8
YoOFw+aDT4q1aaaaBkFdcy/nhHPpbfM8eIzbAv+khHRjZV8XQCo+UeHzme8nmfWDCWwKZ8
TnpO239diTdl2Wps2YCMex
---- END SSH2 PUBLIC KEY ----
(5)安静模式生成密钥对。
ssh-keygen -q -t rsa
Enter file in which to save the key (/home/lighthouse/.ssh/id_rsa):
/home/lighthouse/.ssh/id_rsa already exists.
Overwrite (y/n)? y
Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase):
Enter same passphrase again:
ssh-keygen(1) — Linux manual page - man7.org
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