This section covers the process of generating an SSH key pair for securely connecting to your hosting account. If you DO NOT see an SSH key listed, follow the next section on generating a new SSH key pair. If an SSH key exists, you'll see a file listed that ends with. This command will list any SSH keys that are present on your user profile. Open up a Command Prompt window and run the following command: dir %userprofile%/.ssh Windowsįirst, we need to check to see if you already have an existing SSH key present. If you DO NOT see an SSH key listed, follow the next section to generate a new SSH key pair. If you DO find an SSH key, skip to the section on getting your SSH key. If an SSH key already exists, you'll see a file ending in. This command will allow you to see all public keys that are present in your account. To search for an existing SSH key, open up a Terminal window and run the following command: ls ~/.ssh | grep pub Here's how to check for an existing SSH key: Mac/Linux Checking For Existing SSH Keysīefore generating a new SSH key pair, you'll first want to make sure you don't have any existing SSH keys to use (or potentially overwrite!). If you're on an older legacy account with the older control panel, you'll want to take a look at the section later in this article on accessing SFTP for legacy shared hosting accounts. Note: These instructions apply to all VPS and Enterprise level hosting when using Pagely's Atomic control panel. If you're on a legacy shared hosting account, start here. Step-By-Step Walkthrough (Recommended)Īre connecting from a Mac or Windows computer? In this article, we'll show you how to generate SSH keys for authentication and connect them to your Pagely account for fast, secure access to your site's files. SFTP is an alternative to the old, insecure FTP protocol and allows you to upload files to your Pagely account with ease.
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