diff --git a/content/SSH/Securing_SSH_with_FIDO2.adoc b/content/SSH/Securing_SSH_with_FIDO2.adoc index 489ccf6e..479de388 100644 --- a/content/SSH/Securing_SSH_with_FIDO2.adoc +++ b/content/SSH/Securing_SSH_with_FIDO2.adoc @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ To use the `ed25519` curve (requires a YubiKey with firmware 5.2.3 or higher), u . SSH will save two files. A user can check their console and to display the actual filenames. By default, these filenames will be `id_ecdsa_sk` & `id_ecdsa_sk.pub`, but may be different dependent on whether or not it was changed to something else when prompted for a save location. In the example below, the default names are used. + -- -The first file, `id_ecdsa_sk`, contains a reference to the private key credential stored on the YubiKey. The second file ,`id_ecdsa_sk.pub`, contains the public key which is used on a remote system to verify authentication. +The first file, `id_ecdsa_sk`, contains a key handle used to derive the private key credential on the YubiKey. The second file ,`id_ecdsa_sk.pub`, contains the public key which is used on a remote system to verify authentication. -- . The public key can be added to a remote server with the following command: