Patrick Georgi has uploaded this change for review. ( https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/59806 )
Change subject: Documentation: Update SSH key procedure ......................................................................
Documentation: Update SSH key procedure
Use ed25519 keys because recent changes to RSA keys in OpenSSH are making a mess.
Also update references to the Gerrit UI to match the current version.
Change-Id: Ib13836feb6968307d2c8b3022cb0c859dac89bb8 Signed-off-by: Patrick Georgi patrick@coreboot.org --- M Documentation/tutorial/part2.md 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
git pull ssh://review.coreboot.org:29418/coreboot refs/changes/06/59806/1
diff --git a/Documentation/tutorial/part2.md b/Documentation/tutorial/part2.md index 964057e..f24b0b6 100644 --- a/Documentation/tutorial/part2.md +++ b/Documentation/tutorial/part2.md @@ -12,37 +12,24 @@ username for the account will be the username of the account you used to sign-in with. (ex. your Google username).
-## Step 2a: Set up RSA Private/Public Key +## Step 2a: Set up SSH keys
If you prefer to use an HTTP password instead, skip to Step 2b.
-For the most up-to-date instructions on how to set up SSH keys with Gerrit go to -https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.14.2/user-upload.html#configure_ssh -and follow the instructions there. Then, skip to Step 3. - -Additionally, that section of the Web site provides explanation on starting -an ssh-agent, which may be particularly helpful for those who anticipate -frequently uploading changes. - -If you instead prefer to have review.coreboot.org specific instructions, -follow the steps below. Note that this particular section may have the -most up-to-date instructions. - -If you do not have an RSA key set up on your account already (as is the case +If you do not have an SSH key set up on your account already (as is the case with a newly created account), follow the instructions below; otherwise, doing so could overwrite an existing key.
-In the upper right corner, select your name and click on **Settings**. -Select **SSH Public Keys** on the left-hand side. - -In a terminal, run `ssh-keygen` and confirm the default path `.ssh/id_rsa`. +In a terminal, run `ssh-keygen -t ed25519` and confirm the default path +`.ssh/id_ed25519`.
Make a passphrase -- remember this phrase. It will be needed whenever you use -this RSA Public Key. **Note:** You might want to use a short password, or +this public key. **Note:** You might want to use a short password, or forego the password altogether as you will be using it very often.
-Open `id_rsa.pub`, copy all contents and paste into the textbox under -"Add SSH Public Key" in the https://review.coreboot.org webpage. +Copy the content of `.ssh/id_ed25519.pub` (notice the ".pub" suffix +as you need to send the public key) into the textbox "New SSH Key" at +https://review.coreboot.org/settings/#SSHKeys and save it.
## Step 2b: Set up an HTTP Password
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Patrick Georgi (Code Review)