Questions tagged [ppk]
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Getting Pageant to save keys files?
I'm using Pageant (on Windows 7) to login to SSH connections with private keys .ppk files. However each time I start the program I have to add all the keys I want again and enter their encryption keys. How can I get it to save this stuff?
firefusion
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OpenSSL Convert PEM to PFX using RSA PRIVATE Key
I am attempting to use OpenSSL to Convert a PEM File and RSA Private Key to a PFX file. Here is the example command I attempted to use:
openssl pkcs12 -export -out cert.pfx -inkey key.pem -in cert.pem
In doing so, I receive the following error…
thxmike
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Accessing Amazon EC2 in Filezilla SFTP
I need help/guide how I can open my ssh access from a GUI or Filezilla.
Here's the scenario my developer just left me with the login info to my Amazon EC2. Now I am finding difficulties in understanding all this stuff. I used PuTTy and command…
Pennf0lio
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How to convert a ppk to an openSSH private key encrypted with a passphrase
When I exported my private key in PuttyGen, I assumed that the passphrase I set was also used on the openSSH version. I'm finding that the passphrase I put in isn't working. What's the right way to export my private key in openSSH format with a…
B T
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Convert PuTTY Registry entry to a .ppk
I used PuTTY 0.83 to create an SSH [rlogin] connection to my remote MySQL database server and I now want to use MySQL Workbench, but to create the connection I need to convert that to an OpenSSH format.
My problem is the newer version of PuTTY…
Mark Ainsworth
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sFtp with key authentication prompts password
A newbie about sFtp and and authentication via key files.
Here is my problem;
1- I have an .p12 certificate(provided by the host owner); which I used openssl to extract my private key(.pem) file out of it.
2-Using this file; I tried to login via…
Jean
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PuTTY cannot open the ppk generated by conversion from PEM using command-line Linux PuTTYgen
Local system: Fedora
Remote system: AWS AMI Linux
SSH client: putty
Problem: Putty using pem to access AWS AMI will result on error.
Error message: OpenSSH SSH-2 private key (old PEM format)
Solution: sudo puttygen pemKey.pem -o ppkKey.ppk -O…
Hendra
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OpenSSH Public Key to PPK file
I am trying to convert an openSSH public key .txt file into a .ppk file using puttygen. I keep getting an error. I'm confused on how to do this.
Error I keep getting: The error is "Could not load private key (Not a recognized key file format)"
The…
