Free CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 Practice Question

A new key pair has been created to facilitate secure logins without the use of passwords to a server. Which action should be taken next to correctly and securely deploy the key for authentication?

  • Reboot the server to automatically detect and authorize the new key pair for use.

  • Use a dedicated utility to upload the user's public key to the server's list of authorized keys.

  • Transfer the private key to the server to allow direct recognition during login attempts.

  • Manually insert the public key data within a configuration file on the server.

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