Use cases

This page describes some of the possible use-cases where SSH Key Collection can be used for.

Asking for SSH Keys

Instead of having to ask someone to copy paste their SSH Key, the SSH Key Collection feature can be used to receive someones SSH key. Compared to the person manually sending the key, this method ensures that the person has access to the key. Also the process can be much faster, especially when multiple keys need to be sent, since all keys can be collected within the same session.

An example of this implementation is …

Verifying keys

While a separate verifying solution is offered, the SSH Key Collection feature can also be used to verify if a user has access to a specific key.