Key9 Documentation

Key9 Documentation
MacOS Yubikey Smartcard/PIV instructions.
Windows Yubikey Smartcard/PIV instructions
OpenSSH with Yubikey / FIDO2 protected keys
Setting a Yubikey PIN without Yubikey software.
- 1. Using Key9 "registration" to register a new Yubikey PIN.
- 2. Using "webauthn.io" to register a new Yubikey PIN.
RSA Password Protected SSH Key
Determine your Yubikey Type
Useful External Links
Windows Powershell with Yubikey/FIDO2-protected SSH keys
Technical Notes
- Pop!_OS - "agent refused operation"
Key9 SSH for Debian 12 [Bookworm] Howto

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RSA Password Protected SSH Key

2. Generating RSA SSH Key

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On the system you with to generate the key, type:

ssh-keygen -t rsa

When prompted for a "passphrase", enter a securty password/passphrase. This should be complex and/or something that you keep in a password manager. This is what your terminal should look like after key generation.