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| author | Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au> | 2022-03-30 12:03:50 +0800 |
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| committer | Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au> | 2022-03-30 12:03:50 +0800 |
| commit | 04a4548ba2eeb249d885ec2cfdc8ef3a7d369bb4 (patch) | |
| tree | 3b7a30c61e2f73c697c12aecc087bc332f027446 | |
| parent | 6ad6210901ddc8886270b7668ed92734d45e183c (diff) | |
| download | dropbear-04a4548ba2eeb249d885ec2cfdc8ef3a7d369bb4.tar.gz | |
Document supported formats for dropbearconvert
| -rw-r--r-- | dropbearconvert.1 | 19 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/dropbearconvert.1 b/dropbearconvert.1 index dd97ad4..42f6c1b 100644 --- a/dropbearconvert.1 +++ b/dropbearconvert.1 @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ dropbearconvert \- convert between Dropbear and OpenSSH private key formats .I output_file .SH DESCRIPTION .B Dropbear -and +and .B OpenSSH SSH implementations have different private key formats. .B dropbearconvert @@ -24,15 +24,15 @@ first. .SH ARGUMENTS .TP .I input_type -Either +Either .I dropbear -or +or .I openssh .TP .I output_type -Either +Either .I dropbear -or +or .I openssh .TP .I input_file @@ -40,6 +40,15 @@ An existing Dropbear or OpenSSH private key file .TP .I output_file The path to write the converted private key file. For client authentication ~/.ssh/id_dropbear is loaded by default +.SH SUPPORTED FORMATS +.B dropbearconvert +can read OpenSSH format files, and older PEM format files ( +.B ssh-keygen +.I -m PEM +). +.B dropbearconvert +will write OpenSSH format files, usable with OpenSSH 6.5 and later. +Reading OpenSSH format DSS files or PKCS8 files is not currently supported. .SH EXAMPLE # dropbearconvert openssh dropbear ~/.ssh/id_rsa ~/.ssh/id_dropbear .SH AUTHOR |