/// <summary>
/// Converts an SSH key between .pem and opensshv2 formats
/// </summary>
/// <returns>conversion succeeded</returns>
public bool Convert()
{
// get the file contents
string fileContent = string.Empty;
using (var reader = new StreamReader(_privateKeyFile))
{
fileContent = reader.ReadToEnd();
}
// check to see whether this has worked
var key = new SshKey {Password = _password};
// get the ssh key
bool converted = key.FromOpenSshPrivateKey(fileContent);
// if this hasn't worked then just drop out of this method
if (!converted)
return false;
// update the ssh key
string content = key.ToOpenSshPrivateKey(false);
// get the filename without the key extension
string openSsh2Filename = Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(_privateKeyFile) + ".pvk";
// get the path
string openSsh2Directory = Path.GetDirectoryName(_privateKeyFile);
// get the full path
KeyFilePath = Path.Combine(openSsh2Directory, openSsh2Filename);
// create the file
using(var writer = new StreamWriter(File.Create(KeyFilePath)))
{
writer.Write(content);
}
// if that worked return out of this
return true;
}
public static SshKeyPair Generate(int bits)
{
SshKey key = new SshKey();
int numBits = bits;
int exponent = 65537;
bool success = key.GenerateRsaKey(numBits, exponent);
var sshKeyPair = new SshKeyPair(key.ToOpenSshPublicKey(), key.ToOpenSshPrivateKey(false));
if (!success)
{
Generate(bits);
}
return(sshKeyPair);
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts an SSH key between .pem and opensshv2 formats
/// </summary>
/// <returns>conversion succeeded</returns>
public bool Convert()
{
// get the file contents
string fileContent = string.Empty;
using (var reader = new StreamReader(_privateKeyFile))
{
fileContent = reader.ReadToEnd();
}
// check to see whether this has worked
var key = new SshKey {
Password = _password
};
// get the ssh key
bool converted = key.FromOpenSshPrivateKey(fileContent);
// if this hasn't worked then just drop out of this method
if (!converted)
{
return(false);
}
// update the ssh key
string content = key.ToOpenSshPrivateKey(false);
// get the filename without the key extension
string openSsh2Filename = Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(_privateKeyFile) + ".pvk";
// get the path
string openSsh2Directory = Path.GetDirectoryName(_privateKeyFile);
// get the full path
KeyFilePath = Path.Combine(openSsh2Directory, openSsh2Filename);
// create the file
using (var writer = new StreamWriter(File.Create(KeyFilePath)))
{
writer.Write(content);
}
// if that worked return out of this
return(_converted = true);
}
public static string Generate(string name, string folder, out string password, out bool error)
{
error = false;
SshKey key = new SshKey();
bool success;
int numBits;
int exponent;
string exportedKey;
bool exportEncrypted;
password = GenPassword();
string fullPath = $"{folder}\\{name}";
// numBits may range from 384 to 4096. Typical values are
// 1024 or 2048. (must be a multiple of 64)
// A good choice for the exponent is 65537. Chilkat recommends
// always using this value.
numBits = 2048;
exponent = 65537;
success = key.GenerateRsaKey(numBits, exponent);
if (success != true)
{
error = true;
return(string.Empty);
}
// Note: Generating a public/private key pair is CPU intensive
// and may take a short amount of time (more than few seconds,
// but less than a minute).
string exportFile = string.Empty;
string extension = ".pem";
int i = 0;
do
{
if (i == 0)
{
exportFile = fullPath + extension;
}
else
{
exportFile = fullPath + $"-{i}{extension}";
}
i++;
}while (FoldersInit.CheckIfFileExist(exportFile));
// Export with encryption to OpenSSH private key format:
key.Password = password;
exportEncrypted = true;
exportedKey = key.ToOpenSshPrivateKey(exportEncrypted);
success = key.SaveText(exportedKey, exportFile);
extension = ".ppk";
i = 0;
do
{
if (i == 0)
{
exportFile = fullPath + extension;
}
else
{
exportFile = fullPath + $"-{i}{extension}";
}
i++;
}while (FoldersInit.CheckIfFileExist(exportFile));
// Export the RSA private key to encrypted PuTTY format:
key.Password = password;
exportEncrypted = true;
exportedKey = key.ToPuttyPrivateKey(exportEncrypted);
success = key.SaveText(exportedKey, exportFile);
// ----------------------------------------------------
// Now for the public key....
// ----------------------------------------------------
// The Secure Shell (SSH) Public Key File Format
// is documented in RFC 4716.
extension = "_pubkey_rfc4716.pub";
i = 0;
do
{
if (i == 0)
{
exportFile = fullPath + extension;
}
else
{
exportFile = fullPath + $"-{i}{extension}";
}
i++;
}while (FoldersInit.CheckIfFileExist(exportFile));
exportedKey = key.ToRfc4716PublicKey();
success = key.SaveText(exportedKey, exportFile);
// OpenSSH has a separate public-key file format, which
// is also supported by Chilkat SshKey:
extension = "_pubkey_openSsh.pub";
i = 0;
do
{
if (i == 0)
{
exportFile = fullPath + extension;
}
else
{
exportFile = fullPath + $"-{i}{extension}";
}
i++;
}while (FoldersInit.CheckIfFileExist(exportFile));
exportedKey = key.ToOpenSshPublicKey();
success = key.SaveText(exportedKey, exportFile);
return(exportedKey);
}