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https://github.com/joshuaburt1/create_account.sh

script to create a new user account and generate an RSA private key to log in; in Linux (Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS)
https://github.com/joshuaburt1/create_account.sh

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script to create a new user account and generate an RSA private key to log in; in Linux (Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS)

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# create_account.sh

1. This bash script is used to create a new user account with a generated RSA private key to log into their account
2. To execute: bash create_account.sh
3. a 16 digit passphase is generated in the new user's /home/username/account_info.txt -> this is need to login via ssh with the RSA key
4. the RSA key is generated in the new user's /home/username/.ssh/id_rsa -> save this in a .pem file or other appropriate key file to use on login