SmartGit won't authenticate with ssh

Question

I have a webserver with gitolite installed and where i login using my ssh key. Normally i just use git on the server itself using the command line but for a new project i ne

Answer 1

Yes, that's it!

I just want to go in details to help the ones starting from scratch:

on windows you can do the following procedure:

1. Install msysgit from Here
2. To generate public/private key pair as needed by many git servers (like Assembla) use PuTTYgen that you find here: click on Generate and move your mouse until it tells you that the key is generated. Optionally, enter a passphrase to protect your private key
3. Save or copy the public key at your need
4. Save private key to use with SmartGit using menu voice Conversions/Export OpenSSH key
5. Use the last file to authenticate in SmartGit