private-key
PostgreSQL won’t start: “server.key” has group or world access
I had solved it using .. 1) Enter the relevant directory (use> locate server.key) 2) Back up old server.key link. 3) Copy ssl-cert-snakeoil.key to server.key 4-5) Change its owner & group to postgres 6) Ensure the permissions are 700 or 740 (as requested by error message) Recipe for my Ubuntu 12.04 & postgresql-8.3: sudo cd … Read more
How to sign string with private key
I guess what you say is you know the key pair before hand and want to sign/verify with that. Please see the following code. import java.security.KeyPair; import java.security.KeyPairGenerator; import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException; import java.security.Signature; import sun.misc.BASE64Encoder; public class MainClass { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { KeyPair keyPair = getKeyPair(); byte[] data = “test”.getBytes(“UTF8”); Signature … Read more
How to Grant permission to user on Certificate private key using powershell?
Here is the Answer. Created a powershell script file AddUserToCertificate.ps1 Here is the content for script file. param( [string]$userName, [string]$permission, [string]$certStoreLocation, [string]$certThumbprint ); # check if certificate is already installed $certificateInstalled = Get-ChildItem cert:$certStoreLocation | Where thumbprint -eq $certThumbprint # download & install only if certificate is not already installed on machine if ($certificateInstalled -eq … Read more
Setting a custom path for git private SSH key on linux
You can achieve that using a ssh config file. First create a file inside your ~/.ssh folder named config, you can use some command like the following $ nano ~/.ssh/config Then, the content of the file should have the location of your key based on each host name. for example: Host github.com IdentityFile ~/myPublicKeyFolder/myGitHubFile Host … Read more
How to find Private Key Location
Files and folders starting with a period (.ssh) are hidden by default. To find private/public key, run this commands: ls -a In your case, run this commands to find the ssh keys: cd ~/.ssh then: ls -a Now you should see the keys like this: . .. id_rsa id_rsa.pub If the keys are not there … Read more
how to get private key from PEM file?
There’s an article on the Code Project that has all the code you need to do this. It’s just a couple of classes so it’s a light-weight solution. To get the bytes for either a certificate or a key from the PEM file the following method will work, regardless of the order of the key … Read more
Use and utility of .p12 certificate/file
The .p12 contains both the private and the public key, and also information about the owner (name, email address, etc. ) all being certified by a third party. With such certificate, a user can identify himself and authenticate himself to any organization trusting the third party. You should be able to see the content of … Read more
How to extract private key from pfx file using openssl? [closed]
Your command is correct, and gives you the encrypted private key in PKCS#8 format. If you need the unencrypted private key, just add the -nodes option: openssl pkcs12 -in filename.pfx -nocerts -nodes -out key.pem If you need the private key in old RSA format, you should convert the given key with the openssl pkcs8 command: … Read more