Hate to ask the obvious, but have you tried it without the -f, just using the filename? -- Jonathan
----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2003 6:59 PM Subject: ssh to Open SSH ssh-keygen question > I am running OpenSSH on redhat 8. I have generated a keypair using the > client from ssh.com (Secure Shell Client). the key has been uploaded to > the server and I have attempted to convert the key to Open ssh using: > > # ssh-keygen -X -f .ssh2/dsa2048key.pub >>.ssh/authorized_keys2 > > and > > # ssh-keygen -i -f .ssh2/dsa2048key.pub >> .ssh/authorized_keys2 > > I get: illegal option -- X > with the first and: > Private key -f is unreadable. > Error: Cannot determine the type of the key. > with the second. > > I have read somplace that some versions of ssh-keygen are unable to make > this conversion but my RedHat AS 2.1 machine does it fine as well as all > of my FreeBSD machines. > > Anyone have an answer to this? > > Thanks. > > Nathan > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list