Adding a public key to an IP Office virtual machine

Last Updated : Nov 01, 2024 |

About this task

This process adds a public key to an IP Office virtual machine.

Before you begin

Procedure

  1. Open the text file containing the public key. Select and copy the whole public key.
  2. In Azure, select the IP Office virtual machine.
  3. Click Operations > Run command.
  4. Click RunShellScript.
  5. Enter the following command, replacing <public_key> with the public key text: 
    sudo mkdir -p /home/Administrator/.ssh
chmod 755 /home/Administrator
echo "<public_key>" | sudo tee -a /home/Administrator/.ssh/authorized_keys
sudo chmod 700 /home/Administrator/.ssh
sudo chmod 600 /home/Administrator/.ssh/authorized_keys
sudo chown -R Administrator:Administrator /home/Administrator/.ssh
  6. Click Run.

Next Steps

Related information
Azure SSH connection