Re: Making keys for putty

From: Ben Harris (bjharris_at_chiark.greenend.org.uk)
Date: 06/21/05


Date: 21 Jun 2005 15:47:15 +0100 (BST)

In article <slrndbg6sj.15d.bilbono@bilbo.balings>,
Bilbo <bilbono@spamnedlinux.nl> wrote:
>It looks like I am going to need some (300-500) key sets to use with
>putty. With OpenSSHs ssh-keygen I guess I could script making that
>amount of keys... but to me it looks like that to be able to use a SSH2
>key with putty you would either need to make that key pair with
>puttykeygen or convert the OpenSSH key pair with it...
>
>Both of each tasks seem a bit tedious to me....

How about using the Unix version of PuTTYgen?

-- 
Ben Harris


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