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authorGuilhem Moulin <guilhem@fripost.org>2015-10-28 21:44:16 +0800
committerGuilhem Moulin <guilhem@fripost.org>2015-10-28 21:44:16 +0800
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@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ dropbearkey \- create private keys for the use with dropbear(8) or dbclient(1)
.I file
[\-s
.IR bits ]
+[\-y]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B dropbearkey
generates a
@@ -39,12 +40,19 @@ Write the secret key to the file
Set the key size to
.I bits
bits, should be multiple of 8 (optional).
+.TP
+.B \-y
+Just print the publickey and fingerprint for the private key in \fIfile\fR.
.SH NOTES
The program dropbearconvert(1) can be used to convert between Dropbear and OpenSSH key formats.
.P
Dropbear does not support encrypted keys.
.SH EXAMPLE
+generate a host-key:
# dropbearkey -t rsa -f /etc/dropbear/dropbear_rsa_host_key
+
+extract a public key suitable for authorized_keys from private key:
+ # dropbearkey -y -f id_rsa | grep "^ssh-rsa " >> authorized_keys
.SH AUTHOR
Matt Johnston (matt@ucc.asn.au).
.br