[seahorse/mallard-help] help: Add ssh-export.page



commit dcf3eadcbb5e5c28ec6cc9c9f7642b1229e61d1a
Author: Aruna Sankaranarayanan <arunasank src gnome org>
Date:   Tue Sep 10 22:21:36 2013 +0530

    help: Add ssh-export.page
    
    Page explains how to export public and private SSH keys.

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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/";
+      xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its";
+      type="topic" style="task"
+      id="ssh-export">
+
+  <info>
+    <link type="guide" xref="ssh"/>
+
+    <revision pkgversion="3.9" date="2013-09-10" status="draft"/>
+
+    <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+    <credit type="author copyright">
+      <name>Aruna Sankaranarayanan</name>
+      <email its:translate="no">aruna evam gmail com</email>
+      <years>2013</years>
+    </credit>
+
+    <desc>Export your public and private SSH keys to store them in
+    keyfiles.</desc>
+  </info>
+
+  <title>Export SSH keys</title>
+
+  <p>Export the contents of your SSH keys and store them in keyfiles, to have a
+  backup of your keys or to share your public key with someone.</p>
+
+  <section id="public">
+    <title>To export your public SSH key:</title>
+
+    <steps>
+      <item>
+       <p>Select the <gui>OpenSSH keys</gui> keyring from the left side
+       panel.</p>
+      </item>
+      <item>
+       <p>Select the <gui>Personal SSH key</gui>, that has to be exported,
+       from the list.</p>
+      </item>
+      <item>
+       <p>Select <guiseq><gui>File</gui><gui>Export…</gui></guiseq>.</p>
+      </item>
+      <item>
+       <p>Press the <gui style="button">Export</gui> button to save the
+       exported public key in a location of your choice.</p>
+      </item>
+    </steps>
+
+  </section>
+
+  <section id="private">
+    <title>To export your private SSH key:</title>
+
+    <steps>
+      <item>
+       <p>Select the <gui>OpenSSH keys</gui> keyring from the left side
+       panel.</p>
+      </item>
+      <item>
+       <p>Select the <gui>Personal SSH key</gui>, that has to be exported,
+       from the list.</p>
+      </item>
+      <item>
+       <p>Right click on the selected key and select
+       <guiseq><gui>Properties</gui><gui>Details</gui></guiseq>.</p>
+      </item>
+      <item>
+       <p>Press the <gui style="button">Export Private Key</gui> button to
+       save the exported private key in a location of your choice.</p>
+      </item>
+    </steps>
+
+    <note style="warning">
+      <p>Keep the exported private key file in a safe location, since the
+      contents of the file must be kept private, to prevent misuse of your
+      key.</p>
+    </note>
+
+  </section>
+
+</page>


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