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Old 02-18-2010
RSA 1024
How to generate RSA 1024 public key??
Pls help
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Old 02-18-2010
Use this command
Code:
ssh-keygen -t rsa

In which -t defined the type of the algorithm.
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Old 02-18-2010
Check the man pages of ssh-keygen

ssh-keygen - authentication key generation

SYNOPSIS
ssh-keygen [-q] [-b bits ] -t type [-N new_passphrase] [-C
comment] [-f output_keyfile]

ssh-keygen -p [-P old_passphrase] [-N new_passphrase] [-f
keyfile]


Refe
http://rcsg-gsir.imsb-dsgi.nrc-cnrc....et/node31.html
Last edited by amitranjansahu; 02-18-2010 at 05:58 AM.. Reason: added
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Old 02-18-2010
thanks a lot...i just was not sure with "ssh-keygen -t rsa" command, it will generate (default)1024 bytes public key...
 
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