--- title: GitHub's SSH key fingerprints intro: Public key fingerprints can be used to validate a connection to a remote server. redirect_from: - /articles/what-are-github-s-ssh-key-fingerprints/ - /articles/github-s-ssh-key-fingerprints - /articles/githubs-ssh-key-fingerprints - /github/authenticating-to-github/githubs-ssh-key-fingerprints versions: fpt: '*' topics: - Identity - Access management shortTitle: SSH key fingerprints --- These are {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}'s public key fingerprints: - `SHA256:nThbg6kXUpJWGl7E1IGOCspRomTxdCARLviKw6E5SY8` (RSA) - `SHA256:br9IjFspm1vxR3iA35FWE+4VTyz1hYVLIE2t1/CeyWQ` (DSA)