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A user public key is a counterpart to //user private key//. They are generated at the same time. The //user public key// can be safely revealed to anyone, without compromising user identity. | A user public key is a counterpart to //user private key//. They are generated at the same time. The //user public key// can be safely revealed to anyone, without compromising user identity. | ||
- | To allow authorization of the user on a server, the user public key is registered on the server. In the most widespread SSH server implementation, the OpenSSH, file ''~/.ssh/authorized_keys'' is used for that. | + | To allow authorization of user of thee the user on a server, the user public key is registered on the server. In the most widespread SSH server implementation, the OpenSSH, file ''~/.ssh/authorized_keys'' is used for that. |
//Learn more about [[public_key|public key authentication]] in general and how to [[guide_public_key|setup authentication with public keys]].// | //Learn more about [[public_key|public key authentication]] in general and how to [[guide_public_key|setup authentication with public keys]].// |