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Re:Ask HN: How do you manage SSH keys and SSL certificates i... by TheCondor on Friday May 12, 2017 @09:38AM (#14323837)
Can it verify or enforce that ssh secret keys are password protected?
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Re:Ask HN: How do you manage SSH keys and SSL certificates i... by jamiesonbecker on Friday May 12, 2017 @01:03PM (#14325687)
This wouldn't be possible unless we generated or held the private keys. You cannot tell if the key is password protected from the public key alone.
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