lsh-decode-key - Convert a raw OpenSSH/SSH2 (IETF style) public key to sexp format.

Author

       The lsh program suite is written mainly by Niels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se>.

       This  man-page  was written for lsh 2.0 by Pontus Freyhult <pont_lsh@soua.net>, it is based on a template
       written by J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <jdassen@wi.LeidenUniv.nl>.

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       The lsh suite of programs is distributed under the GNU  General  Public  License;  see  the  COPYING  and
       AUTHORS files in the source distribution for details.

Description

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       The public key (in OpenSSH/SSH2 format) is read from stdin, converted  to  sexp  format  and  written  to
       stdout or another file specified.

       This program is usually invoked by the ssh-conv script.

Diagnostics

       See the --verbose , --trace and --debug options.

Name

       lsh-decode-key - Convert a raw OpenSSH/SSH2 (IETF style) public key to sexp format.

Options

-b, --base64
              Input is base64 encoded

       -o, --output-file=Filename Default is stdout

       --debug
              Print huge amounts of debug information

       --log-file=File name
              Append messages to this file.

       -q, --quiet
              Suppress all warnings and diagnostic messages

       --trace
              Detailed trace

       -v, --verbose
              Verbose diagnostic messages

       -?, --help
              Give this help list

       --usage
              Give a short usage message

       -V, --version
              Print program version

       Mandatory  or  optional  arguments  to  long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding
       short options.

Reporting Bugs

       Report bugs to <bug-lsh@gnu.org>.

DSA(5), lsh(1), lsh-authorize(1),  lsh-export-key(1),  lsh-keygen(1),  lsh-make-seed(1),  lsh-upgrade(1),
       lsh-upgrade-key(1), lsh-writekey(1), lshd(8), secsh(5), SHA(5), SPKI(5), ssh-conv(1)

       The  full  documentation  for  lsh  is  maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and lsh programs are
       properly installed at your site, the command

              infolsh

       should give you access to the complete manual.

LSH-DECODE-KEY                                    NOVEMBER 2004                                LSH-DECODE-KEY(1)