CKEYGEN(1)CKEYGEN(1)NAME
ckeygen - connect to SSH servers
SYNOPSIS
ckeygen [-b bits] [-f filename] [-t type] [-C comment] [-N new passphrase] [-P old passphrase] [-l] [-p] [-q] [-y] ckeygen --help
DESCRIPTION
The --help prints out a usage message to standard output.
-b, --bits <bits>
Number of bits in the key to create (default: 1024)
-f, --filename <file name>
Filename of the key file.
-t, --type <type>
Type of key (rsa or dsa).
-C, --comment <comment>
Provide a new comment.
-N, --newpass <pass phrase>
Provide new passphrase.
-P, --pass <pass phrase>
Provide old passphrase.
-l, --fingerprint
Show fingerprint of key file.
-p, --changepass
Change passphrase of private key file.
-q, --quiet
Be quiet.
-y, --showpub
Read private key file and print public key.
--version
Display version number only.
DESCRIPTION
Manipulate public/private keys in various ways. If no filename is given, a file name will be requested interactively.
AUTHOR
Written by Moshe Zadka, based on ckeygen's help messages
REPORTING BUGS
To report a bug, visit http://twistedmatrix.com/bugs/
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2002-2008 Twisted Matrix Laboratories.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO ssh(1), conch(1)
October 2002 CKEYGEN(1)
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CKEYGEN(1)CKEYGEN(1)NAME
ckeygen - manipulate public/private keys
SYNOPSIS
ckeygen [-b bits] [-f filename] [-t type] [-C comment] [-N new passphrase] [-P old passphrase] [-l] [-p] [-q] [-y]
DESCRIPTION
The --help prints out a usage message to standard output.
-b, --bits <bits>
Number of bits in the key to create (default: 1024)
-f, --filename <file name>
Filename of the key file.
-t, --type <type>
Type of key (rsa or dsa).
-C, --comment <comment>
Provide a new comment.
-N, --newpass <pass phrase>
Provide new passphrase.
-P, --pass <pass phrase>
Provide old passphrase.
-l, --fingerprint
Show fingerprint of key file.
-p, --changepass
Change passphrase of private key file.
-q, --quiet
Be quiet.
-y, --showpub
Read private key file and print public key.
--version
Display version number only.
DESCRIPTION
Manipulate public/private keys in various ways. If no filename is given, a file name will be requested interactively.
AUTHOR
Written by Moshe Zadka, based on ckeygen's help messages
REPORTING BUGS
To report a bug, visit http://twistedmatrix.com/bugs/
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2002-2011 Twisted Matrix Laboratories.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO ssh(1), conch(1)
October 2002 CKEYGEN(1)
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When logging in using SSH access (to a remotely
hosted account), I received a prompt to accept
a server's key fingerprint. Wrote that string
of code down for comparision.
Already emailed my host for their listing of the
string of code for the server's key fingerprint
(for comparison,... (1 Reply)
Anyone who can assist :
I am trying to pass the group vairiable to a filename:
rpt_tsavegrp=/export/legato/scripts/$group_savegrp_rpt.$dat
It will not pass to variable.
Anyone have any ideas what I am doing wrong here.
Thanks
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Hi,
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... (1 Reply)
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Hi all,
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Hi all,
I have generated pass phrase key from Linux and copied into windows system. Then now we cant login to Linux from windows without that pass phrase key, unfortunately i forgot the pass phrase key. I have tried below procedures to recover it.
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