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11.3.2 Editing Secure Shell Key Properties
The descriptions in this section apply to all SSH keys.
1 Click Computer > More Applications > Tools > Passwords and Encryption Keys.
2 Double-click the Secure Shell key you want to view or edit (or select the key,
then click Properties in the toolbar).
3 Use the options on the Key tab to change the name of the key or the passphrase
associated with the key.
4 Click the Details tab, which contains the following properties:
Algorithm:
Strength: Indicates the length in bits of a key. The longer the key, the more
security it provides. However, a long key does not make up for the use of a weak
passphrase.
Location: The location where the private key has been stored.
Fingerprint:
Specifies the encryption algorithm used to generate a key.
A unique string of characters that exactly identifies a key.
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