Fedora Core 3 (SSH connection)

[William Hooper]

Ow Mun Heng said:
> On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 16:46, Pashka wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>> My network administrator gave me flash stick with private ssh key. I've
>> plug it into my USB port and now I can see this key on
>> /media/usbdisk/ssl/id_dsa.ppk
>>
>
> I've not idea what is this .ppk key.


The .ppk extenstion is used by PuTTY for keys.  That leads to the question
of what format the key is in, PuTTY format or OpenSSH format.

>>
>> Explain me please how can i use this key to connect from console to the
>>  server via ssh ?

Assuming it is in OpenSSH format, use the "-i" option to SSH.

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William Hooper