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Windows CryptoAPI store?
I just discovered that windows can store certificates and keys that an application uses in a 'crypto store'.
I would like to know how secure the store is? If I select for example high security and ...
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Software security tokens, any comparisons? [closed]
Most people are familiar with RSA's SecureID hardware token, used for authentication.
Software tokens running on people's phones or desktops seem like a better solution these days, but I can't seem ...
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How do I configure SSH on OS X?
I'm trying to SSH from one Mac running OS X 10.6 to another. Seems to work fine via a password, but I can't get it to use a RSA key instead. Where is the ssh configuration file on OS X and what is the ...
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Can I keep my RSA keys when I reinstall Ubuntu?
I want to install Ubuntu 11.10. Is there any way to keep my current RSA keys?
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git client and rsa authentication
I've installed git client on windows 7 on administrator account. On first pull git asked me if i wanted to add host to trusted locations. After that '.ssh' folder was creted in user home. When i ...
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How to get the key ID from a .pem openssl file?
I have a .pem private key generated by openssl.
How to extract the key ID from it?
Edit: the generated rsa keypair is for Amazon cloudfront. When uploaded on the console, a 'Key ID' is displayed. ...
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Public key in hex format, conversion to base64
Hi I'm new to cryptogragraphy and have no idea how to do this. So i get a public key from a Putty session and it looks like this:
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SSH key authorization only works if I'm already logged in
One of my servers is acting very strange. I've just set up private public rsa authorization for logging in to my two servers, using putty on my end. It works fine for one of them, so putty or the keys ...
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SSH Public RSA key fails to authenticated after restore
I just put a new hard drive in my computer and restored my id_rsa key from a backup I had. However, when I try to connect to SSH, OSX is asking for a password. I didn't set a password when I created ...
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Automate Backups over SSH on a Linux Desktop
I currently have a setup which allows me to connect to all computers on my home network via SSH and RSA keys. I'm very security-conscious, so all of my keys are passphrase protected. I'd like to ...
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Which symmetric key algorithm does SSL use?
I understand that thru SSL, the browser gets public key of the secured website and thru public key encryption rsa algorithm, these 2 establish session key and then continue communication thru some ...
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RSA Authentication: Cannot get passwordless login with SSH
I have set up my computer to do the public/private authentication with a remote server, but somehow it is not working today.
I have done the ssh key-gen -t rsa, then scp'd it to the remote.
I can ...
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ssh rsa key no longer works for one account
I can no longer use public keys on one account I have on a remote system. It worked fine for a while, but it doesn't seem to now(I still have to input my password each time I login). It started one ...
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Do I need to have a passphrase for my SSH RSA key?
Before I started at my current job (at a small business), my office had no firewall on the network and literally nothing was ever being backed up. Now that I've signed on as a dedicated sysadmin / ...
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Remove all the keys (credentials) from a PC
I gonna have to change my Windows PC with a colleague at office.
I've added a few rsa ssh keys while playing around with git, github, heroku and a few others.
What'd be the best way to remove all my ...
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copssh RSA only authentication
I am trying to setup an RSA Authentication only SSH/SFTP server. The SSH will be used primarily for RDC. Everything works just fine if I use password authentication.
I am using Putty Key Generator to ...
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Cisco VPN Client + RSA Secure ID Token on Windows 7 64-bit
I guess I got a laptop which is beyond IT's support. It has 8G ram, so I chose to use Windows 7 64-bit OS. Everything is fine except the VPN connection.
Since IT is not going to support this non-SOE ...
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SSH Key-based authentication fails
I have an RSA key pair set up for authentication into my SSH server. The server is an Ubuntu Server, and I'm trying to log in using Putty on Windows. I load my private key into Pageant (the Putty ...
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how can I check my rsa passphrase?
I think I've forgotten my RSA passphrase again.
Is there a way to have my local command line prompt me for it so I can check if I at least what I remember it as is correct, so I don't needlessly ...
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How do I get OS X's Keychain to remember my github rsa key?
I've created an RSA key with a non-default key name: github_id_rsa. In order to not get the error "Permission denied (publickey)" when trying to push to or pull from Github I have to issue the command ...
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How do I create an RSA public\private key pair in Windows?
How do I create RSA public\private key pair file in Windows?
