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Remove use of ssh-commit-verification feature (#50321)

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Peter Bengtsson
2024-04-26 07:37:40 -04:00
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content/authentication/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/about-ssh.md
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title: About SSH
intro: 'Using the SSH protocol, you can connect and authenticate to remote servers and services. With SSH keys, you can connect to {% data variables.product.product_name %} without supplying your username and {% data variables.product.pat_generic %} at each visit.{% ifversion ssh-commit-verification %} You can also use an SSH key to sign commits.{% endif %}'
intro: 'Using the SSH protocol, you can connect and authenticate to remote servers and services. With SSH keys, you can connect to {% data variables.product.product_name %} without supplying your username and {% data variables.product.pat_generic %} at each visit. You can also use an SSH key to sign commits.'
redirect_from:
- /articles/about-ssh
- /github/authenticating-to-github/about-ssh
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{% data reusables.ssh.about-ssh %} For more information about SSH, see [Secure Shell](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Shell) on Wikipedia.
When you set up SSH, you will need to generate a new private SSH key and add it to the SSH agent. You must also add the public SSH key to your account on {% data variables.product.product_name %} before you use the key to authenticate{% ifversion ssh-commit-verification %} or sign commits{% endif %}. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/authentication/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/generating-a-new-ssh-key-and-adding-it-to-the-ssh-agent)"{% ifversion ssh-commit-verification %}, {% else %} and{% endif %} "[AUTOTITLE](/authentication/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/adding-a-new-ssh-key-to-your-github-account){% ifversion ssh-commit-verification %}" and "[AUTOTITLE](/authentication/managing-commit-signature-verification/about-commit-signature-verification){% endif %}."
When you set up SSH, you will need to generate a new private SSH key and add it to the SSH agent. You must also add the public SSH key to your account on {% data variables.product.product_name %} before you use the key to authenticate or sign commits. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/authentication/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/generating-a-new-ssh-key-and-adding-it-to-the-ssh-agent)", "[AUTOTITLE](/authentication/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/adding-a-new-ssh-key-to-your-github-account)" and "[AUTOTITLE](/authentication/managing-commit-signature-verification/about-commit-signature-verification)."
You can further secure your SSH key by using a hardware security key, which requires the physical hardware security key to be attached to your computer when the key pair is used to authenticate with SSH. You can also secure your SSH key by adding your key to the ssh-agent and using a passphrase. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/authentication/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/working-with-ssh-key-passphrases)."

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content/authentication/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/adding-a-new-ssh-key-to-your-github-account.md
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{% data reusables.ssh.about-ssh %} For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/authentication/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/about-ssh)."
{% ifversion ssh-commit-verification %}You can also use SSH to sign commits and tags. For more information about commit signing, see "[AUTOTITLE](/authentication/managing-commit-signature-verification/about-commit-signature-verification)."{% endif %}
You can also use SSH to sign commits and tags. For more information about commit signing, see "[AUTOTITLE](/authentication/managing-commit-signature-verification/about-commit-signature-verification)."
After you generate an SSH key pair, you must add the public key to {% data variables.location.product_location %} to enable SSH access for your account.
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1. Click **New SSH key** or **Add SSH key**.
1. In the "Title" field, add a descriptive label for the new key. For example, if you're using a personal laptop, you might call this key "Personal laptop".
{% ifversion ssh-commit-verification %}
1. Select the type of key, either authentication or signing. For more information about commit signing, see "[AUTOTITLE](/authentication/managing-commit-signature-verification/about-commit-signature-verification)."
{% endif %}
1. In the "Key" field, paste your public key.
1. Click **Add SSH key**.
{% data reusables.user-settings.sudo-mode-popup %}