How to authorize your SSH key on cPanel

  1. Login to cPanel and search for SSH :

    or scroll down and find the 'SSH Access' option:

     

  2. Click on 'Manage SSH Keys':


  3. Click on 'Import Keys' :


  4. Give your SSH key a name, and fill in the public key  ( do not add your private key on the server )



  5. Once imported, it's visible but still 'not authorized';
    To change that, click on 'Manage'


  6. Click 'Authorize' to allow this SSH key to be used;


  7. Your ssh key is now authorized !

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