We will copy the public key, id_rsa.pub, to authorized_keys to enable this key for access to machine #1. Enter file in which to save the key (/Users/ you/.ssh/id_rsa): Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): Enter same passphrase again: Your identification has been saved in /Users/you/.ssh/id_rsa. You can press Enter to leave the next three prompts as default. mkdir ~/.ssh ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C ' ' Before we create the SSH key, create the ~/.ssh folder. Let’s make sure that we’re on machine #1. We want to set up SSH keys to SSH from each machine without passwords. The problem is that we will always receive a password prompt whenever we SSH across the internal network to the other machine. Currently, we can access from machine #1 to machine #2 through SSH.
