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Update sshusingkeys.md aligned ipcamera address wording to match other wiki articles

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@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ This article has been written on how to achieve this using the standard SSH clie
For the most common configuration we first need to generate a key pair and securely get our key to the camera into the authorized_key file.
#### Step 1: connect to the camera
Establish a terminal connection to the camera using the traditional way with your current root password (as per the Majestic web login) e.g. ``` ssh root@192.168.1.10 ```
Establish a terminal connection to the camera using the traditional way with your current root password (as per the Majestic web login) e.g. ``` ssh root@<camera_ip_address> ```
#### Step 2: check there is a symlink to the dropbear files
When using SSH there are two key files, authorized_keys and known_hosts, which are expected to be found in the users home **.ssh** directory in both Windows and Linux systems.
@ -74,12 +74,12 @@ So we now have a private key and the associated public key on our host machine a
Thankfully this has been thought of and there is a utility called ssh-copy-id which allows us to do that.
Enter the following substituting your camera ip address and username:
```
ssh-copy-id -i /home/<yourusername>/.ssh/id_ed25519 root@<yourcameraip>
ssh-copy-id -i /home/<yourusername>/.ssh/id_ed25519 root@<camera_ip_address>
```
You should get the following
```ssh-copy-id -i /home/<yourusername>/.ssh/id_ed25519 root@<yourcamipaddress>
```ssh-copy-id -i /home/<yourusername>/.ssh/id_ed25519 root@<camera_ip_address>
/usr/bin/ssh-copy-id: INFO: Source of key(s) to be installed: "/home/<yourusername>/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub"
/usr/bin/ssh-copy-id: INFO: attempting to log in with the new key(s), to filter out any that are already installed
/usr/bin/ssh-copy-id: INFO: 1 key(s) remain to be installed -- if you are prompted now it is to install the new keys
@ -87,12 +87,12 @@ root@<yourcameraip>'s password:
Number of key(s) added: 1
Now try logging into the machine, with: "ssh 'root@<yourcamipaddress>'"
Now try logging into the machine, with: "ssh 'root@<camera_ip_address>'"
and check to make sure that only the key(s) you wanted were added.
```
Now test it is working by trying to access the camera. You should find it will successfully login without asking for a password.
```~$ ssh root@<yourcamipadddress>192.168.1.173
```~$ ssh root@<camera_ip_address>
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