Logging into your hosting with an SSH key

Prerequisites: having created an FTP + SSH account from the admin console (help).

1. Login to the SSH server for your hosting (help)
2. Go to the root of your hosting: cd ~
3. Create the ".ssh" directory: mkdir .ssh
4. Change the rights of the ".ssh" directory to chmod 700
5. Create the authorized_keys file and paste your public SSH key on one line (important)
6. Change the rights of the authorized_keys file to chmod 600