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Simple SSH public/private key question

I am trying to learn this instead of just following guides so I can recommend proper actions when people do ask (and they do). Here is what I got down. First, generate both key with command such as this: ssh-keygen -b 2048 -t rsa -C comment -f…
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Hardware Security Module (HSM)

Looking to purchase an HSM to manage private keys, and price/scalability-price is one of my main concerns. It does need to be FIPS 140-2, level 3 certified (or compliant at least) and it must be rackmountable. I have been looking at the Utimaco…
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need to manage private keys in windows 2003 server

I have installed a X.509 certificate into IIS 6.0 on Windows Server 2003. I would like to give the IIS user accesss to the certificate's private key. I can do this on Windows 7 IIS manager very easily. How can I do this on 2003? Thanks!
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What's the connection between an AWS EC2 AMI's private key and the ~/.ssh/authorized_keys?

I have an EC2 instance running with a keypair that I don't have access to the private key of. I am currently accessing the instance freely thanks to having the public key of my own custom keypair added to the ~/.ssh/authorized_keys on the…
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github not accepting private SSH Key

I have a Private ED25519 SSH key, on a Windows system (using WSL). Permissions of the private key are 400 and permissions on the Public Key are 444. When I test my connection, using ssh -Tvvv git@github.com this is the response I get. debug1:…
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No associated key pair, add key pair to EC2 with no key pair

How do you add an existing key to a live EC2 instance that has no key pair? I have tried using Session Manager to vi /.ssh/authorized_keys and add in the public key of the pair, but I get this error: "~/.ssh/authorized_keys" "~/.ssh/authorized_keys"…
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How to connect from Ubuntu VM on Azure to another without uploading the private key

My Topology Two Ubuntu servers, the edge which is exposed to the internet, and the core which is only connected locally. Both are on the same subnet and the core only accepts SSH from the edge server. SSH Private keys are stored on my local computer…
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SSH from A through B to C, using IdentityFile on A

I've see some similar questions but without a clear way forward, if this was already answered before please close this one. My scenario is: Host C is not accessible from A. Host B is accessible from A. Host C is accessible from B. A contains a pem…
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How to configure Fail2ban with private key ssh connection on CentOs 7

I tried to install Fail2ban on my Centos 7 machine to prevent force brute connection on ssh server. I'm using a private key with a passphrase to connect. I tested Fail2ban but it doesn't block me when i put a bad passphrase. I just want to insist…
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Deploy Public Key in Windows Server

I have a Windows server in AWS and I want to deploy a public key to connect sftp authentication by key file. I use freeftpd to reach my sftp connection but the program do not support key authentication so I try to get the connection in another sftp…
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Can MS AD Certificate Services maintain both public and private keys in active directory?

Is there enough control over AD user properties to have custom fields (one with only SELF having read permissions) and with Certificate Services to automatically maintain/auto-renew certificates and place both the public and private keys into…
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Difference between cryptographic providers for Windows Server 2019 certificate authority private key?

I'm going through the process of creating a Microsoft certificate server on Windows Server 2019 and was wondering what the difference between these cryptographic providers were in the setup wizard? Is this KSP selection only for what's used for the…
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putty slow ssh key exchange

The problem: The key exchange between putty (Win7) and the linux ssh server takes about 10 seconds. Prior to moving my network to a new location, this didn't occur. I'm connecting to 3 different boxes all running debian distros. The versions range…
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Lost connection with ssh server through web console ssh (GCP, Putty, gcloud terminal, Filezilla)

After a year using the VM instance in debian, we changed the ssh keys to connect to other computers, after having generated the pair of public and private keys with putty, and adding it to the metadata, we configured the filezilla and accessed the…
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Download private_key.pem when using ansible os_keypair

I'm using ansible os_keypair module towards Openstack, through AWX, to create a new keypair: - hosts: localhost tasks: - name: Create new keypair, ask for the name in survey os_keypair: cloud: rhosp state: present name:…
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