$ ssh-keygen -t rsa Generating public/private rsa key pair. Enter file in which to save the key (/home/bob/.ssh/id_rsa): Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): Enter same passphrase again: Your identification has been saved in /home/bob/.ssh/id_rsa. Your public key has been saved in /home/bob/.ssh/id_rsa.pub. The key fingerprint is: SHA256:LCWI8Wrw14m0Cxz1P+TqmL7Nn+mY19fWETCfjYK87VY bob@bob-ThinkPad-SL510 The key's randomart image is: +---[RSA 2048]----+ | . . . | | = o o o | |. o + o +. . +.o| | + + + B .o . .+.| | * + = S o . .| | . o = . . . E. | | + . . . o ..| | . o o.o. + o .| | o.=+= o . | +----[SHA256]-----+ $