Windows → Debian: Manual SSH Key Setup
🪟 Windows → Debian: Manual SSH Key Setup ✅ 1. Generate an SSH key on Windows If you haven’t already, open PowerShell or Git Bash and run: ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "[email protected]" Press Enter to accept the default location (C:\Users\<YourName>\.ssh\id_ed25519). Optionally set a passphrase for extra security, or leave it empty for passwordless login. 📋 2. Copy the public key to the Debian server Option A: Pipe the public key over SSH (PowerShell) This method appends your public key directly into the remote user’s authorized_keys file: ...