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Fix extra default -i arguments for multihop
When multihop executes dbclient it should only add -i arguments
from the original commandline, not the default id_dropbear key.
Otherwise multiple -i arguments keep getting added which
results in servers disconnecting with too many auth attempts
| author | Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au> |
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| date | Fri, 01 Apr 2022 11:56:10 +0800 |
| parents | 863f31b4cf3c |
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.TH dropbearconvert 1 .SH NAME dropbearconvert \- convert between Dropbear and OpenSSH private key formats .SH SYNOPSIS .B dropbearconvert .I input_type .I output_type .I input_file .I output_file .SH DESCRIPTION .B Dropbear and .B OpenSSH SSH implementations have different private key formats. .B dropbearconvert can convert between the two. .P Dropbear uses the same SSH public key format as OpenSSH, it can be extracted from a private key by using .B dropbearkey \-y .P Encrypted private keys are not supported, use ssh-keygen(1) to decrypt them first. .SH ARGUMENTS .TP .I input_type Either .I dropbear or .I openssh .TP .I output_type Either .I dropbear or .I openssh .TP .I input_file An existing Dropbear or OpenSSH private key file .TP .I output_file The path to write the converted private key file. For client authentication ~/.ssh/id_dropbear is loaded by default .SH SUPPORTED FORMATS .B dropbearconvert can read OpenSSH format files, and older PEM format files ( .B ssh-keygen .I -m PEM ). .B dropbearconvert will write OpenSSH format files, usable with OpenSSH 6.5 and later. Reading OpenSSH format DSS files or PKCS8 files is not currently supported. .SH EXAMPLE # dropbearconvert openssh dropbear ~/.ssh/id_rsa ~/.ssh/id_dropbear .SH AUTHOR Matt Johnston ([email protected]). .SH SEE ALSO dropbearkey(1), ssh-keygen(1) .P https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html