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# ssh-copy-id

> Install your public key in a remote machine's authorized_keys.
> More information: <https://manned.org/ssh-copy-id>.

- Copy your keys to the remote machine:

`ssh-copy-id {{username}}@{{remote_host}}`

- Copy the given public key to the remote:

`ssh-copy-id -i {{path/to/certificate}} {{username}}@{{remote_host}}`

- Copy the given public key to the remote with specific port:

`ssh-copy-id -i {{path/to/certificate}} -p {{port}} {{username}}@{{remote_host}}`
