From 5348221b458eda2380ff729b046e36b34b737a38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: RafayAhmad7548 <rafayahmad1425@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:14:00 +0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] slight update to readme

---
 README.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c356e8c..0f5903f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ this user needs to own the jail directory, make sure to change ownership of the
 sudo chown -R fluxsftp:fluxsftp /srv/sftp
 ```
 
-***When u register a new user make sure to create a directory for them in the jail directory and make sure it is owned by the fluxsftp user***
+***When you register a new user make sure to create a directory for them in the jail directory and make sure it is owned by the fluxsftp user***
 
 ## Enable and Start
 after you have configured the database you can start the server as follows

From 402d9a5b82bf11741a0d3cfb70dfc07abb2b3c8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: RafayAhmad7548 <rafayahmad1425@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:32:08 +0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] key setup readme

---
 README.md | 12 +++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0f5903f..271945d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,6 +28,16 @@ sudo chown -R fluxsftp:fluxsftp /srv/sftp
 
 ***When you register a new user make sure to create a directory for them in the jail directory and make sure it is owned by the fluxsftp user***
 
+## Server Key
+generate a key for the server as follows
+```bash
+sudo ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -f /etc/flux-sftp/server_key
+```
+also make sure that the server's private key is owned by fluxsftp
+```bash
+sudo chown fluxsftp:fluxsftp /etc/flux-sftp/server_key
+```
+
 ## Enable and Start
 after you have configured the database you can start the server as follows
 ```bash
@@ -46,7 +56,7 @@ The configuration file is located at `/etc/flux-sftp/config.toml`, here is the d
 listen_address = "0.0.0.0"
 port = 2222
 jail_dir = "/srv/sftp"
-private_key_file = "~/.ssh/flux-sftp"
+private_key_file = "/etc/flux-sftp/server_key"
 
 [database]
 driver = "sqlite"