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2.0 Import SSH keys


*PAT= placeholder name 

  1. In the sys-admin’s shell, ssh into the system and then escalate to superuser:

sudo su -
  1. Add the new user and then add them to sudoers group:

sudo su adduser PAT
sudo usermod -aG sudo PAT
  1. Change to the user:

sudo su PAT -
  1. Import the user’s GitHub keys so they can ssh into their ricochet on their computer:

    • If any new SSH keys from other devices are added, this command needs to be done again

ssh-import-id-gh [PAT GITHUB USERNAME]