diff --git a/pages/common/melt.md b/pages/common/melt.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d1399beebf --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/common/melt.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +# melt + +> Backup and restore Ed25519 SSH keys using memorizable seed phrases. +> More information: . + +- Generate a seed phrase from an existing Ed25519 private key: + +`melt {{~/.ssh/id_ed25519}}` + +- Generate a seed phrase from `stdin`: + +`{{cat ~/.ssh/id_ed25519}} | melt` + +- Restore an SSH key from a seed phrase: + +`melt restore {{path/to/key}} --seed "{{seed_phrase}}"` + +- Restore an SSH key from a seed phrase via `stdin`: + +`{{cat path/to/file}} | melt restore -`