Questions tagged [private-key]

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Where to store private key on Linux build server

On my Debian 3.2.54-2 build server I'd like to sign the build artifacts (JAR files) with my private key to ensure their authenticity. I've created a private key secring.gpg using GnuPG and protected it with a password. I'm using Jenkins and Gradle…
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How to generate a private/public key pair to use for a Linux server on Windows Azure?

Following Windows Azure documentation, I generated a pair of private/public keys on an Ubuntu machine using the exact comment as given: openssl req -x509 -nodes -days 365 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout myPrivateKey.key -out myCert.pem When I open the…
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centos private key and root login

I wanted to know if it's good practice / secure to allow login as root with ppk (private key) file. (no password). This server is only for me and no one else is working on it. Thanks, Danny
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Error while converting der private key to pem

I have DER private key and certificate. I need to convert them to PEM format. Certificate converted normally, but when i try to convert key this error happens: # openssl x509 -in client-key.der -inform DER -out private.pem -outform PEM unable to…
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passwordless scp without keys

I am looking for some option that will allow me to accept files from any server using SCP command. I am aware of the process of creating password-less logins. But what I am looking for is an option on central server that can be changed to accept…
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Openssl, my private key is either missing or lost

I am trying to setup ssl on my webserver for https. I have come to a point where it seems all I am missing is my private key. I initially followed this guide https://buddycloud.org/wiki/Quickly_create_valid_SSL_certificates, and it failed at making…
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Connecting to a remote server using SSH from a Mac

I have generated a public key file (id_rsa.pub) and a private key file (id_rsa) and placed them in my ~/.ssh folder According to the server admin, he has already added "my key" to the server for accessing it. Could someone please clarify : when he…
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Is a SSL key file binary?

I'm trying to install a SSL with my nginx setup. I configured nginx with those two files, but it doesn't work. Nginx complained the following error message. SSL: error:0906D06C:PEM routines:PEM_read_bio:no start line error:140DC009:SSL…
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Disabled password authentication with SSH, key had invalid permissions

Is there any way I can get access to my server back without using SSH to log in? my private keys had the incorrect permissions and now I can't log in.
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How to use the correct SSH private key?

I have a private key inside /home/myuser/.ssh/privateKey I have a problem connecting to the ssh server, because i always get: Permission denied (publickey). I tried to debug the problem and i find that ssh is reading wrong file, take a look at the…
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EC2 instances keep becoming inaccessible via SSH, what could issue be? Can I use elastic loadbalancer to check SSH connectivity?

This is mainly an issue for my development ec2 server as it seems that my instance keeps becoming inaccessible via SSH. It happened yesterday so I killed that one and started a new one and happened again later today. The server still works, my web…
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Is it safe to share easy-rsa keys between machines? How?

I have two vpn hosts, vpn1 being the primary, vpn2 being a hot failover machine for cases where vpn1 goes down, either planned or unplanned. Right now, we manage client keys using the easy-rsa shell script package provided by openvpn, but the…
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SSL Certificate without Private Key

I have SSL Certificate with below files and dont have privatekey as CSR generate with this key: root.crt, server.crt, intermediate.crt I want to use this certificate on one of my vm of Ubuntu 23.04 apache2 server. Your step by step guidance is…
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Microsoft PKI (ADCS)

“PKI infra will be built on domain “hgb.hs.int” which is internal and not routable over internet. So, the CRL URL would be http://crl.abc.int (accessible only from internal). “abc.co.uk” is the domain routable over internet, question is How can we…
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How to recover original Metamask Wallet after creation of new contract over existing contract?

Can view details on Etherscan. Factory reset cellphone and was directed to create new Metamask account, which I did. Now I cannot access my wallet. SECRET Recovery Phrase brings up a different wallet address and this is where I an stuck. Don't know…