Here’s the command to copy a secret key to a remote server.
ssh-copy-id user@servername |
This assumes you already generated a key.
key
AWS CLI Add User
Here’s how to add an AWS user using the CLI.
aws iam create-user --user-name john.doe \ --tags Key='Name',Value='John Doe' Key='Role',Value='Admin' |
Create an access key for the user.
aws iam create-access-key --user-name john.doe |
GCP Create Service Account Key
Here’s how to create a key for the GCP Service Account.
Create Key.
gcloud iam service-accounts keys create ~/key.json \ --iam-account service-name@project-id.iam.gserviceaccount.com |
Activate Key
gcloud auth activate-service-account service-name@project-id.iam.gserviceaccount.com \ --key-file=key.json |
Revoke Key.
gcloud auth revoke service-account@project-id.iam.gserviceaccount.com |
Delete Key
gcloud iam service-accounts keys delete key-id \
--iam-account service-name@project-id.iam.gserviceaccount.com |
SFTP with AWS Keys
How to use SFTP with AWS Keys.
sftp -i "yourkey" ec2-user@your-server |
To copy files to server. File will copied to user’s home directory.
sftp> put file.txt . |