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ssh-copy-id - Install SSH public key on remote server

Overview

The ssh-copy-id command install ssh public key on remote server.

Syntax

ssh-copy-id [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]

Basic Usage Examples

# Basic usage
ssh-copy-id

# Get help
ssh-copy-id --help

# Check version
ssh-copy-id --version

Common Options

  • -h, --help - Display help information
  • -v, --version - Show version information
  • -V, --verbose - Enable verbose output (if supported)

Description

The ssh-copy-id command is part of the networking category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for install ssh public key on remote server.

Refer to the manual page (man ssh-copy-id) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.

Common Use Cases

  1. Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
  2. System Administration: Administrative tasks
  3. Automation: Script integration
  4. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
  • Other commands in the networking category
  • System utilities for similar operations