I\'m using java.security.KeyPairGenerator to gen an RSA key pair, and then try to load the private key via the KeyPair class provided in Jsch(0.1.49). The code:
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You can use PEMWriter to convert your private key to PEM format that will be accepted by JSch
The following example converts a key returned from KeyStore (JKS)
Key privateKey = KeyStore.getKey(privateKeyAlias, keyStorePassword);//get key from JKS
StringWriter stringWriter = new StringWriter();
PEMWriter pemWriter = new PEMWriter(stringWriter);
pemWriter.writeObject(privateKey);
pemWriter.close();
byte[] privateKeyPEM = stringWriter.toString().getBytes();
The Sun JCA provider will return an DER-encoded unencrypted PKCS #8 structure, rather than an RSAPrivateKey object when you call PrivateKey.getEncoded()
.
You can use BouncyCastle to give you the key in the format you require:
import java.io.StringWriter;
import java.security.KeyPairGenerator;
import java.security.PrivateKey;
import java.security.SecureRandom;
import org.bouncycastle.openssl.PEMWriter;
public class JSCH {
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
KeyPairGenerator keyPairGenerator = KeyPairGenerator.getInstance("RSA");
keyPairGenerator.initialize(2048, new SecureRandom());
PrivateKey privateKey = keyPairGenerator.genKeyPair().getPrivate();
StringWriter writer = new StringWriter();
try (PEMWriter pemWriter = new PEMWriter(writer)) {
pemWriter.writeObject(privateKey);
}
String privateKeyStr = writer.toString();
System.out.println(privateKeyStr);
com.jcraft.jsch.KeyPair
.load(null, privateKeyStr.getBytes("US-ASCII"), null);
}
}
There may be a more elegant way to get the encoded key as a byte string. It feels ugly to write it as a string and call getBytes()
, but perhaps you can look into this.
Example output:
-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----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-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----