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Java SSH and the new OpenSSH Private Key Format

Posted on 4 October 2019 (5 January 2024) by Lee Painter

With the release of OpenSSH 7.8, the default private key format for private keys generated from ssh-keygen has changed from OpenSSL-compatible PEM files to a custom key format created by the OpenSSH developers. At the time of writing, most open-source Java SSH APIs will need the keys to convert back to the old format before […]

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