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SSH Key Fingerprint

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Generates a fingerprint for an SSH key.

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Classic ASP
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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
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<%
success = 0

set key = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.SshKey")

' Load an SSH key from an encrypted OpenSSH-formatted private key:
key.Password = "secret"

' First load the PEM into a string:
keyStr = key.LoadText("privkey_openssh_encrypted.pem")

' Import into the SSH key object:
success = key.FromOpenSshPrivateKey(keyStr)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( key.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Generate the fingerprint:

fingerprint = key.GenFingerprint()

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( fingerprint) & "</pre>"

' A sample fingerpring looks like this:
' ssh-dss 2048 d0:5f:f7:d6:49:60:7b:50:19:f4:41:59:d4:1f:61:7

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