Re: Setting up a secure shell server

From: Duane Waddle (dwaddle@charter.net)
Date: 01/14/02


Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 11:32:59 -0600
To: focus-linux@securityfocus.com
From: Duane Waddle <dwaddle@charter.net>

At 1/13/02 08:01 AM, you wrote:

(snip)
> It turns out the two sshd's use different key formats
>which will likely drive you mad. I recall hearing of a key conversion
>utility?? true?? anyone??

If one uses OpenSSH at the server, and a client provides a key in F-Secure
(and probably SSH.COM) format, this will convert:

ssh-keygen -X -f ~/.ssh2/MyKeyFile.pub >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2