SSH Connection between AWS EC2 and GitLab

Please refer to the following for connecting to an Amazon EC2 instance using PuTTY.

Connecting from Windows to a Linux instance using PuTTY

CREATE SSH KEY

Connect via SSH using PuTTY or similar tools and execute the following command to create an SSH key.

ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "your.email@example.com" -b 4096

-t rsa // Specifies the SSH key type. In this case, RSA.

-C "your.email@example.com" // Comment

・Enter file in which to save the key

REGISTER SSH KEY WITH GITLAB

Since xclip (or similar) is not installed, open the generated public SSH key with vi and copy it.

vi .ssh/id_rsa.pub     //作成時指定したフォルダ内

Paste the copied SSH key into "Add an SSH key," enter an appropriate title, and click "Add key."