I chose to rename the autogenerated id_rsa to aragorn_euler-z. You will notice in the next step: Enter file in which to save the key (/Users/trun222/.ssh/id_rsa): aragorn_euler-z It will help you identify which key goes with which client if you have multiple SSH connections for a particular host. *Note: With -C It is helpful to put the name of the computer that is used to generate the key so that when the key is added to a remote host that name is visible in the authorized_keys file.
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