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Applied syntax highlighting ; Grammatical corrections (incl. formatting and redundancy removal)

edited Jul 2, 2020 at 11:53

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Copy the public and private keys to %userprofile%\.ssh

Use the batch script below after finding your keys from the cmd prompt with where *.pub:

Md %Userprofile%\.ssh
  Copy PublicKey %Userprofile%\.ssh
  Copy PrivateKey %Userprofile%\.ssh

Cd %Userprofile%\.ssh
  Icacls .\PublicKey  /Inheritance:r
  Icacls .\PrivateKey /Inheritance:r
  Icacls .\PublicKey  /Grant:r "%Username%":"(F)"
  Icacls .\PrivateKey /Grant:r "%Username%":"(F)"

Right-click each file → Properties → Security:
Remove everyone except the user, setting the permissions for the user to Read

answered Apr 17, 2020 at 19:34

Lynn Edmiston