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Keith

Kiteworks generating private key that PuTTYgen can't import

2024-05-21 20:46

Thank you Martin!

Setting up OpenSSH, will give that a try and report back.

martin

Re: Kiteworks also generating private keys that PuTTYgen can't import

2024-05-20

@Keith: PuTTYgen indeed does not support AES-256-CBC-encrypted keys. Probably because afaik that format is never used by OpenSSH.

But you might be able to use OpenSSH ssh-keygen to convert the key to a format that PuTTYgen understands.
Try:

ssh-keygen -p -f your_key

It's actually suggested above already.

Keith

Kiteworks also generating private keys that PuTTYgen can't import

2024-05-17 22:30

The private key file generated by Kiteworks (for SFTP/SSH connection) starts with