Adding a new SSH key to your Poetri account

In this guide you will learn how to:

• Generate a new SSH key
• Add a new SSH key in your Poetri account

Getting Started

With SSH keys, you can connect to Poetri while using the CLI. Adding a new SSH key to your Poetri account.

Generate a new SSH key

Open your favorite Terminal

ssh-keygen -t rsa [Press enter]

Once you have entered, you will get a few more questions

Enter a file in which to save the key (/c/Users/you/.ssh/id_rsa):[Press enter]

You can press enter here, saving the file to the user home.

Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): [Type a passphrase] [Press enter]
Enter same passphrase again: [Type passphrase again] [Press enter]

At the prompt, type a secure passphrase.

Add a new SSH key in your Poetri account

It is necessary to have a Poetri account in order to use the CLI and services in poetri.co. To create an account you just follow How to Use Poetri CL or Login on our platform to continue.

If you do not have an SSH public key you will be shown a modal by going to the settings

And in any case going to the menu setting in the dashboard view

In the SSH Keys card, click Edit public key, paste your key into the “Public Key” field and save changes.