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Issue 22 – Private key files in OpenSSH or ssh.com format can be automatically converted to PuTTY format

Component: Core

Version: Unspecified

Severity: Enhancement

Priority: Medium

Votes: 0

Status: RESOLVED

Resolution: IMPLEMENTED

Implemented in: 5.8

Last modified: 2019-10-09 10:05

2008-01-04 16:42

WinSCP supports only PuTTY format of private key.
Maybe we can support also other format of keys, although PuTTY authors consider them inferior.

https://winscp.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5008
https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/key-formats.html

2015-07-23 17:19

Implemented

2015-12-18 15:50

Documented:
https://winscp.net/eng/docs/ui_login_authentication#private_key
https://winscp.net/eng/docs/public_key#private

2016-01-04 11:13

https://winscp.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=22472

2019-10-09 10:05

See Issue 1797.