Generating SSH Keys

Lockwave generates ed25519 or RSA 4096 keys server-side. The private key is delivered once and never stored.

Generating SSH Keys

Lockwave generates cryptographic key pairs server-side for maximum security.

Supported Key Types

Type Bits Use Case
ed25519 256 Default, recommended for all modern systems
RSA 4096 Legacy compatibility

Generate a Key

  1. Navigate to Keys → Generate New Key
  2. Enter a descriptive name
  3. Select the key type (ed25519 recommended)
  4. Click Generate

Important: Download Your Private Key

The private key is displayed exactly once after generation. Lockwave never stores private keys. Download it immediately and store it securely.

Importing Existing Keys

You can also import existing public keys via Keys → Import Key. Paste your ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub content.