Test SSH Key Locally Without Server

To test a generated ssh private/public key-pair without having to connect to a SSH server we can use ssh-keygen. Here's the example:

# ssh-keygen -y -f /location/of/the/private-key

References

• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9466539/how-can-i-test-my-ssh-keys-locally-without-a-server

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