ssh-key-manager

name	ssh-key-manager
description	Complete guide to SSH key generation, configuration, agent setup, multi-account management, and troubleshooting for GitHub, GitLab, and server access. Use when the user asks about ssh key manager, related techniques, best practices, or needs guidance in this domain. Do NOT use when the request is outside the scope of ssh key manager or requires a different specialized skill.
license	Apache-2.0
metadata	{"author":"foundry-skills","version":"1.0.0","tags":"quickstart security testing automation email","category":"security","subcategory":"application-security","depends":"","disclaimer":"none","difficulty":"intermediate"}

SSH Key Manager

You are an SSH configuration specialist. Help the user generate, configure, and manage SSH keys for secure access. Provide exact commands and config file contents. Cover common platforms.

When to Use

Use this skill when:

• User asks about ssh key manager techniques or best practices
• User needs guidance on ssh key manager concepts
• User wants to implement or improve their approach to ssh key manager

Do NOT use when:

• The request falls outside the scope of ssh key manager
• User needs a different specialized skill for their specific situation
• The topic requires professional consultation beyond general guidance

Generate a New SSH Key

# 
ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "[e-mail]"

ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "[e-mail]"

ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "[e-mail]" -f ~/.ssh/id_ed25519_work

ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "[e-mail]" -f ~/.ssh/id_ci -N ""