Issue activity log

2008-01-04 16:42 Created Support directly other format of private keys
Component Core
Severity Enhancement
Comment 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
2008-03-06 22:23 Summary Support directly other formatformats of private keys
2015-07-23 17:19 Summary Support directly other formats of private keysPrivate key files in OpenSSH or ssh.com format can be automatically converted to PuTTY format
Status RESOLVED
Implemented in 5.8
Resolution FIXED
Comment Implemented
2015-12-18 15:50 Comment Documented:
https://winscp.net/eng/docs/ui_login_authentication#private_key
https://winscp.net/eng/docs/public_key#private
2016-01-04 11:13 Comment https://winscp.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=22472
2019-10-09 10:05 Comment See Issue 1797.