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PublicKeyOpenSSH property
Returns public key in OpenSSH format.
Type
A String valueSyntax
- Basic
object.PublicKeyOpenSSH(KeyType)
The PublicKeyOpenSSH(object,KeyType) syntax has these parts:
The PublicKeyOpenSSH(object,KeyType) syntax has these parts:
object | An expression evaluating to an object of type Keys. |
KeyType | Required. A SSHKeyTypes enumeration, as described in settings. Type of the key. |
Remarks
The settings for KeyType are:Constant | Value | Description |
---|---|---|
RSAkey | 0 | Uses RSA key. |
DSAkey | 1 | Uses DSA key. |
ECDSAkey | 2 | Uses ECDSA key. |
PublicKeyOpenSSH will return string information that represents stored public key in format suitable for OpenSSH servers. Typically, it will look like this:
ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAABIwAAAIEA8AYkMFyO5RLtAtWh5/NeveIh4vv6l/p1V5gKhfnj8uz36KrEEMn..............
You can easily paste contents of this property to file on your server system that keeps public keys. Usually, this is -/.ssh/authorized_keys2 file.