git-key

Script to create and attach a local SSH key to your GitHub account (Python, GitHub API)

Pre-requisites

• You must have Python 3 installed.
• Once you have Python installed, use the respective pip script (often pip3) to install the requests library.

pip3 install requests

Running

Clone a copy of the repo:

git clone https://github.com/jbmanning/git-key

Change to the git-key directory

cd git-key/

All-in-one: Create new ssh id, add to ssh-agent, and upload to your GitHub account.

python3 update-key.py [github username]

It will ask for your password and two-factor auth if you have it enabled.