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2023-02-26 2023-03-01
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==== [[keygen]] Private key conversion and modification ==== ==== [[keygen]] Private key conversion and modification ====
-Use the ''/keygen'' switch to convert [[public_key#private|private keys]] from other formats to a PuTTY ''.ppk'' format or to change their passphrase or comment. +Use the ''/keygen'' switch to convert [[public_key#private|private keys]] from other formats to a PuTTY ''.ppk'' format or to change their passphrase or comment. You can combine a conversion and key changes into one command.
A parameter after the ''/keygen'' switch specifies a path to an input private key file. The input key can be in OpenSSH or ssh.com format (when converting the key to the PuTTY format) or in the PuTTY format (when changing a key passphrase or comment). A parameter after the ''/keygen'' switch specifies a path to an input private key file. The input key can be in OpenSSH or ssh.com format (when converting the key to the PuTTY format) or in the PuTTY format (when changing a key passphrase or comment).

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