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Troubleshooting SSH

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Authentication/
Troubleshooting SSH

Troubleshooting SSH

When using SSH to connect and authenticate to GitHub AE, you may need to troubleshoot unexpected issues that may arise.

Recovering your SSH key passphrase
Error: Permission denied (publickey)
Error: Bad file number
Error: Key already in use
Error: Permission to user/repo denied to other-user
Error: Permission to user/repo denied to user/other-repo
Error: Agent admitted failure to sign
Error: ssh-add: illegal option -- apple-use-keychain
Error: Unknown key type
Error: We're doing an SSH key audit

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