putty-0.52 and openssh-3.1.0
M.W.Chang
mwchang
Mon May 17 11:28:55 PDT 2004
I was right. I scanned comp.security.ssh and found one user saying this:
"... You must generate your keys with puttykeygen : Putty doesn't handle
private keys generated with openssh or ssh.com. I had the same problem.
Now, it works perfectly."
M.W.Chang wrote:
> I did a little bit of reading on the changes.log from putty-0.52.
> Semes that I needed to use puttygen.exe to make the keys,
> that it could not understand the ssh-keygen of openssh-3.1 for version 2
> keys.
>
> Will try it this evening...
>
> Keith Morse wrote:
>
>> I just tried putty to an instance of OpenSSH_3.1p1 sshd without
>> hiccups. Putty inherently doesn't use keys. For this pagent's use is
>> required also.
>
>
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