{"id":2927,"date":"2020-02-06T16:25:50","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T16:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/?page_id=2927"},"modified":"2020-02-09T15:27:33","modified_gmt":"2020-02-09T15:27:33","slug":"ssh-private-key","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/?page_id=2927","title":{"rendered":"SSH Private Key"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"929\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ssh-02-private-key.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ssh-02-private-key.png 929w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ssh-02-private-key-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ssh-02-private-key-768x519.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Open SSH Private Key<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SSH Private Key is the one used to <strong>decrypt<\/strong>, and must be kept as secured as possible, a <strong>passphrase <\/strong>helps us to achieve that goal, this SSH key must be mapped to the session used to connect to the remote server using the Public Key Authentication method.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Example of an SSH Private Key<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see in the image below, the SSH Private Key is also a text file, the important thing here is that each pair of keys pub\/priv are mathematically related.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/example_of_an_ssh_private_key.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"643\" src=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/example_of_an_ssh_private_key.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/example_of_an_ssh_private_key.jpg 583w, https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/example_of_an_ssh_private_key-272x300.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Open SSH Private Key<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to go next?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The main task to be done once the Private Key has been generated is map it to you terminal emulator, we&#8217;ve covered the one we&#8217;re currently using on our LAB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/linux\/ssh-private-key\/map-private-ssh-key-to-a-winscp-session\/\">How to map the SSH Private Key to a WinSCP session<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/map-ssh-private-key-on-putty\/\">How to map the SSH Private Key to a Putty session <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/mapping-ssh-privkey-on-securecrt-session\/\">How to map the SSH Private Key to a SecureCRT session<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open SSH Private Key The SSH Private Key is the one used to decrypt, and must be kept as secured as possible, a passphrase helps us to achieve that goal, this SSH key must be mapped to the session used to connect to the remote server using the Public Key Authentication method. Example of an &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/?page_id=2927\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SSH Private Key&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":147,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2927","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2927"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3163,"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2927\/revisions\/3163"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamp.ciscoar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}