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author | Patrick Georgi <patrick@coreboot.org> | 2021-12-01 14:29:12 +0100 |
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committer | Patrick Georgi <patrick@coreboot.org> | 2021-12-06 08:19:05 +0000 |
commit | 7311b4e52cbaa26f7d419486a6368d0ddb95bda3 (patch) | |
tree | d767d4dc2d5595252f68a6d86d100025a56c5950 /Documentation/tutorial | |
parent | 46dbbb67bf9fd86c980fba3c4fe812fadf2195f4 (diff) |
Documentation: Update SSH key procedure
Use ed25519 keys because recent changes to RSA keys in OpenSSH are
making a mess.
Also update references to the Gerrit UI to match the current version.
Change-Id: Ib13836feb6968307d2c8b3022cb0c859dac89bb8
Signed-off-by: Patrick Georgi <patrick@coreboot.org>
Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/59806
Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) <no-reply@coreboot.org>
Reviewed-by: Paul Menzel <paulepanter@mailbox.org>
Reviewed-by: Felix Singer <felixsinger@posteo.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/tutorial')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/tutorial/part2.md | 29 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/tutorial/part2.md b/Documentation/tutorial/part2.md index 964057e7ec..f24b0b6ec7 100644 --- a/Documentation/tutorial/part2.md +++ b/Documentation/tutorial/part2.md @@ -12,37 +12,24 @@ select **Google OAuth2** (gerrit-oauth-provider plugin). **Note:** Your username for the account will be the username of the account you used to sign-in with. (ex. your Google username). -## Step 2a: Set up RSA Private/Public Key +## Step 2a: Set up SSH keys If you prefer to use an HTTP password instead, skip to Step 2b. -For the most up-to-date instructions on how to set up SSH keys with Gerrit go to -<https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.14.2/user-upload.html#configure_ssh> -and follow the instructions there. Then, skip to Step 3. - -Additionally, that section of the Web site provides explanation on starting -an ssh-agent, which may be particularly helpful for those who anticipate -frequently uploading changes. - -If you instead prefer to have review.coreboot.org specific instructions, -follow the steps below. Note that this particular section may have the -most up-to-date instructions. - -If you do not have an RSA key set up on your account already (as is the case +If you do not have an SSH key set up on your account already (as is the case with a newly created account), follow the instructions below; otherwise, doing so could overwrite an existing key. -In the upper right corner, select your name and click on **Settings**. -Select **SSH Public Keys** on the left-hand side. - -In a terminal, run `ssh-keygen` and confirm the default path `.ssh/id_rsa`. +In a terminal, run `ssh-keygen -t ed25519` and confirm the default path +`.ssh/id_ed25519`. Make a passphrase -- remember this phrase. It will be needed whenever you use -this RSA Public Key. **Note:** You might want to use a short password, or +this public key. **Note:** You might want to use a short password, or forego the password altogether as you will be using it very often. -Open `id_rsa.pub`, copy all contents and paste into the textbox under -"Add SSH Public Key" in the https://review.coreboot.org webpage. +Copy the content of `.ssh/id_ed25519.pub` (notice the ".pub" suffix +as you need to send the public key) into the textbox "New SSH Key" at +https://review.coreboot.org/settings/#SSHKeys and save it. ## Step 2b: Set up an HTTP Password |