{"id":3045,"date":"2020-02-07T16:58:34","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T16:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/?page_id=3045"},"modified":"2020-02-08T14:20:36","modified_gmt":"2020-02-08T14:20:36","slug":"mapping-ssh-privkey-on-securecrt-session","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/?page_id=3045","title":{"rendered":"mapping SSH PrivKey on SecureCRT session"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mapping SSH Private Key on SecureCRT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ve reached the last step on the configuration of SecureCRT to start using the <strong><a href=\"\/ssh-public-and-private-keys\/#Public_key_authentication\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Public Key Authentication<\/a><\/strong> method when connecting to a remote server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to map the Private SSH Key on a SecureCRT session <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The following animation shows the steps you must follow when mapping an SSH Private Key to an existing session, the same steps can be followed if you are creating a <a href=\"\/securecrt-new-session\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"brand new (opens in a new tab)\">brand new<\/a> SecureCRT session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3046\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step by step screenshots<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As always we\u2019re including each and every screenshot for you to see the taken steps in more detail.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-01.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"634\" height=\"362\" src=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-01.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3059\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Step 1 &#8211; Select session<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-02.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"561\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-02.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-02.png 561w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-02-300x184.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Step 2 &#8211; Go to session&#8217;s Properties<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-03.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"554\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-03.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-03.png 554w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-03-300x287.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Step 3 &#8211; Select SSH2 from the left pane<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-04.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"554\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-04.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-04.png 554w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-04-300x287.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Step 4 &#8211; Move &#8220;PublicKey&#8221; one level up<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This step is important because is telling to SecureCRT that from now on the first Authentication method to be used for this particular session must be the <strong>Public Key Authentication<\/strong>, and the password method will be left as the second option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-05.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"554\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-05.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-05.png 554w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-05-300x287.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/a><figcaption> <em>Step 5 &#8211; Open &#8220;PublicKey&#8221; <\/em>Properties<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-06.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"562\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-06.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-06.png 562w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-06-300x218.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Step 6 &#8211; Browse your computer to find the private SSH key<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-07.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"919\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-07.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-07.png 919w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-07-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-07-768x443.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Step 7 &#8211; Select Private SSH Key and click &#8220;Open&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-08.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"919\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-08.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-08.png 919w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-08-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-08-768x443.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Step 8 &#8211; Close the Public Key Properties window<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-09.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"919\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-09.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-09.png 919w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-09-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SecureCRT-mapping-private-ssh-key-09-768x443.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Step 9 &#8211; Close the Session Options window<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to go next?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations! Your <strong>SecureCRT <\/strong>session is now ready to use the <strong>Public Key Authentication<\/strong> method to login into your remote server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/log-into-your-server-using-ssh-keys\/\">Log into your remote server using SSH Keys<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mapping SSH Private Key on SecureCRT You&#8217;ve reached the last step on the configuration of SecureCRT to start using the Public Key Authentication method when connecting to a remote server. How to map the Private SSH Key on a SecureCRT session The following animation shows the steps you must follow when mapping an SSH Private &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/?page_id=3045\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;mapping SSH PrivKey on SecureCRT session&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3045","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3045"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3127,"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3045\/revisions\/3127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}