Can you copy SSH keys to new PC? (Windows or Linux)

You dont need to generate new SSH keys when switching or upgrading to new PC.

Copying SSH Keys to a New PC: Windows and Linux On Linux: Locate Your SSH Keys: Your keys are usually in the ~/.ssh/ directory. ls -al ~/.ssh Copy the Keys: Use a USB drive or a secure transfer method. If […]

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Create and use SSH key to login to your server

OK, this is one of those posts where I am mostly writing down what I did to remember it for next time and not one of those generic advices with all kinds of options. Hope it still helps you.

Generating SSH keys

Let say you want to connect to your hosting server with your computer

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Midnight Commander Garbled

If you log in to your Linux server via Putty SSH and start Midnight Commander (MC) you might get garbled lines like this:

The problem is not with Linux or MC but with Putty using “incorrect” character set. So what you need to do is click on the top-left corner of Putty window (just

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