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On Linux and macOS, you can modify your local SSH configuration file to change the default behaviour of <code>ssh</code> and simplify the login procedure. For example, if you want to log into <code>narval.computecanada.ca</code> as <code>username</code> using a [[Using SSH keys in Linux|SSH key]] you may need to use the following command:
On Linux and macOS, you can modify your local SSH configuration file to change the default behaviour of <code>ssh</code> and simplify the login procedure. For example, if you want to log into <code>narval.computecanada.ca</code> as <code>username</code> using an [[Using SSH keys in Linux|SSH key]], you may need to use the following command:
{{Command|prompt=[name@yourLaptop ~]|ssh -i ~/.ssh/your_private_key username@narval.computecanada.ca}}
{{Command|prompt=[name@yourLaptop ~]|ssh -i ~/.ssh/your_private_key username@narval.computecanada.ca}}
To avoid having to type this command each time you want to connect to Narval, add the following to <code>~/.ssh/config</code> on your local machine:
To avoid having to type this command each time you want to connect to Narval, add the following to <code>~/.ssh/config</code> on your local machine:
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