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Easy creation and upgrade of secure SSH configuration for your GitHub account(s)

16 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 1 story, 15 comments · first 2017-05-01 · latest 2026-07-30

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  1. …reason why my ~/.ssh/config has those 2 lines at the end: Host * PubkeyAuthentication no Author of https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen here.
    comment by dolmen · 2026-07-30 · in Superlogical
  2. …the creation of SSH keys dedicated to GitHub access, and to setup SSH settings for that context. https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen
    comment by dolmen · 2025-02-08 · in Do-nothing scripting: the key to gradual automation (2019)
  3. …created a tool 12 years ago (still actively maintained) to manage multiple GitHub SSH identities: https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen
    comment by dolmen · 2024-11-25 · in How I configure my Git identities
  4. …plug for a tool I developed in order to easily manage GitHub identities for Git access via SSH: https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen 12 years old, but still actively maintained.
    comment by dolmen · 2024-11-25 · in How I configure my Git identities
  5. …accounts My github-keygen tool allows to manage your ~/.ssh/config for those GitHub use cases. https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen
    comment by dolmen · 2024-08-06 · in Show HN: I built a simple, open-source tool to manage servers and SSH keys
  6. …key used with GitHub for other purposes than GitHub is not a good practice (even if it's common). https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen
    comment by dolmen · 2024-03-30 · in XZ backdoor: "It's RCE, not auth bypass, and gated/unreplayable."
  7. I have automated that a long time ago with a more reliable/portable solution: https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen
    comment by dolmen · 2023-10-20 · in Organizing multiple Git identities
  8. See also https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen
    comment by dolmen · 2023-10-16 · in Organizing multiple Git identities
  9. https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen I'm the author.
    comment by dolmen · 2023-10-16 · in Organizing multiple Git identities
  10. Related: my own project to handle SSH keys for GitHub: https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen The project might not look active, but that's because it just works. 12 years old now.
    comment by dolmen · 2023-10-16 · in Organizing multiple Git identities
  11. …yes IdentitiesOnly yes IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id@shhhbb.com Disclaimer: I'm the author of https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen
    comment by dolmen · 2023-04-03 · in Show HN: Shhhbb, an SSH BBS
  12. …| perl Disclaimer: I am the author and maintainer of github-keygen [1]: https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen/
    comment by dolmen · 2023-03-27 · in We updated our RSA SSH host key
  13. …I wrote 11 years ago a tool to maintain my SSH settings for GitHub. I still actively maintain it. https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen/ github-keygen features: * automated maintenance of the GitHub specific configuration (just run the…
    comment by dolmen · 2022-08-17 · in SSH tips and tricks
  14. …That's what I'm using for github-keygen for maximum portability. https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen/
    comment by dolmen · 2021-04-12 · in What was the point of [ “x$var” = “xval” ]?
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    Easy creation of secure SSH configuration for your GitHub account(s)
    story by mikecarlton · 2017-12-05 · 0 comments
  16. …with SSH, you might be interested by the ssh_config tricks that I implemented in github-keygen https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen/
    comment by dolmen · 2017-05-01 · in Show HN: Kryptonite – a new home for your SSH private key