From 4d8497271f6e1486f755d2eb2a974f957b6ec8b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Gerler Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 09:15:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] ssh-keygen: change passphrase for ssh-key - add info for changing password of an existing ssh-key Signed-off-by: Andreas Gerler --- pages/common/ssh-keygen.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/pages/common/ssh-keygen.md b/pages/common/ssh-keygen.md index 0d6a6312f2..403bf142e6 100644 --- a/pages/common/ssh-keygen.md +++ b/pages/common/ssh-keygen.md @@ -21,3 +21,7 @@ - Retrieve the key fingerprint from a host (useful for confirming the authenticity of the host when first connecting to it via SSH): `ssh-keygen -l -F {{remote_host}}` + +- Change the password of a key: + +`ssh-keygen -p -f ~/.ssh/{{filename}}`