> I thought this was only about the disk-format, does it affect the wire > format also? I'd assume that the protocol clearly specified the > format of public keys on the wire. > The format of the blob which is sent over the wire is fixed and well defined. It's basicly the base64 decode version of the meaningful portion of either file (hence my earlier example using the same base64 sequence in both versions).
Again though, this is just the public key format we're talking about, it doesn't address private keys at all, and without a private key, the public key is useless. -Sara ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ libssh2-devel mailing list libssh2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libssh2-devel