Showing posts with label PEM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PEM. Show all posts

Friday, January 14, 2011

Convert OpenSSH RSA or DSA key to PEM format

RSA to PEM

First create an RSA key using OpenSSH tools:

$ ssh-keygen -t rsa

Then converted it to PEM format:

$ openssl rsa -in ~/.ssh/id_rsa -outform pem > id_rsa.pem

DSA to PEM

First create an DSA key using OpenSSH tools:

$ ssh-keygen -t dsa

Then converted it to PEM format:

$ openssl dsa -in ~/.ssh/id_dsa -outform pem > id_dsa.pem