Atlassian / BitBucket Sourcetree SSH Public Key Denied

Question

I\'m working on a project in a private repository on https://www.bitbucket.com.

I\'m coding it locally, then staging, commiting and pushing the update via BitBucket\'s /

Answer 1

Well - I've found the solution after much trial and error. Apparently, using PUTTY's keygen and storing the new public key in my .ssh folder doesn't work. However, using ssh-keygen IN GIT BASH and then trying to login using the new generated key pair, works just fine. Out of curiosity though more than anything - I would love to know why this is the case.