lsh-writekey − Keypair split/store handler.
lsh-writekey [OPTION...]
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Splits a keypair in one private and one public file, optionally encrypting the private file using a passphrase.
Common usage is to pipe the output from lsh-keygen into this program.
−c, −−crypto=Algorithm
Encryption algorithm for the private key file.
−i, −−iteration−count=PKCS#5 iteration count
Default is 1500
−l, −−label=Text
Unencrypted label for the key.
−o, −−output−file=Filename Default is ~/.lsh/identity |
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−p, −−passphrase=Password |
−−server
Use the server’s seed-file, and change the default output file to /etc/lsh_host_key’.
−−debug
Print huge amounts of debug information
−−log−file=File name
Append messages to this file.
−q, −−quiet
Suppress all warnings and diagnostic messages
−−trace
Detailed trace
−v, −−verbose
Verbose diagnostic messages
-?, −−help
Give this help list
−−usage
Give a short usage message
−V, −−version
Print program version
Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options.
See the --verbose , --trace and --debug options.
Report bugs to <bug-lsh AT gnu DOT org>.
The lsh suite of programs is distributed under the GNU General Public License; see the COPYING and AUTHORS files in the source distribution for details.
The lsh program suite is written mainly by Niels Möller <nisse AT lysator DOT liu DOT se>.
This man-page was written for lsh 2.0 by Pontus Freyhult <pont_lsh AT soua DOT net>, it is based on a template written by J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <jdassen AT wi DOT LeidenUniv DOT nl>.
DSA(5), lsh(1), lsh-authorize(1), lsh-decode-key(1), lsh-export-key(1), lsh-keygen(1), lsh-make-seed(1), lsh-upgrade(1), lsh-upgrade-key(1), lshd(8), secsh(5), SHA(5), SPKI(5), ssh-conv(1)
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