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Correcting docs, which give wrong principal #275

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Expand Up @@ -90,15 +90,14 @@ computer, so please be sure it's not important!

#### Get our Principal Name

First, let's figure out who the heck we are. We'll ask AWS who they think
we are, to figure out who Hallow will think we are. Keep a note of this ARN,
this will be used to configure the SSH daemon.
To find the principal of the certificate, inspect the generated certificate with ssh-keygen. This can be done with the following command-line:

```
$ aws sts get-caller-identity --query="Arn"
"arn:aws:iam::.......:root"
$ ssh-add -L | ssh-keygen -L -f - | grep -A1 Principals | tail -1 | sed 's/^ *//'
```

This will be pasted in the user's principal file later.

#### Remind ourselves of the SSH CA Public Key

We wrote this file out in the step above when we ran `get-pub-key`. Let's get
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