\section2 Generating SSH Keys If you do not have an SSH public and private key pair, you can generate it in \QC. The connection wizard can create the key pair for you, or you can create it separately. You can specify key length and the key algorithm, RSA or DSA. If you only use the keys to protect connections to the emulator or device, you can use the default values. \list 1 \o Select \gui {Tools > Options > Linux Devices > Device Configurations > Generate SSH Key}. \image qtcreator-ssh-key-configuration.png "SSH Key Configuration dialog" \o In the \gui {Private key file} field, select the location to save the private key. The \gui {Public key file} field displays the location to save the corresponding public key. \o Select \gui {Generate And Save Key Pair} to generate and save the keys at the specified locations. \endlist