Line 6: Provide your login name (not email alias) without the @essex.ac.uk.
Lines 8 & 9: Provide and confirm a passphrase for your newly generated SSH key. You should use something secure and ensure that you keep a record of this.
Line 11: Provide your new passphrase again to add the new key to your SSH agent.
Line 19: Provide your University of Essex password.
Line 20: Provide the MFA code from the Azure authenticator for your account.

When finished, close the window and open a new one. Check that this has worked by running

Code Block
alias ssh

If no matching alias is found, seek assistance.

Checking it is working

To check it worked, the simplest thing is to try the following in a new terminal window

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