Got it Stefan, thanks for your help! On Sat, May 9, 2020 at 1:35 AM Stefan via TortoiseSVN-dev < tortoisesvn-dev+apn2wqckvk9f95g3ugy2cwf1chepb-b0xl5axeofdzizd...@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> > > On Friday, May 8, 2020 at 9:54:37 PM UTC+2, Michael Cole wrote: >> >> Hi Stefan, >> >> - Where are the keys stored? I think it goes through TortoisePlink.exe - >> can I set the key when making the tunnel so I don't have to mess with >> PuTTY's settings? >> >>> >>> Plink stores the keys, that's another application. TortoisePlink is just >>> the original Plink compiled and slightly modified so that ugly console >>> window doesn't pop up every time. >>> >> >> When TortoisePlink starts the connection, it sends a public key from a >> well-known place to start securing the connection. I want it to send a key >> saved from the SSH config section. So it could either write to the >> well-known location - or use the configured one first. >> >> From TortoisePlink's help dialog, something like: >> >> tortoiseplink [host] -i [keyfile location] >> >> > you can configure the ssh client that svn uses like that if you like. > e.g. in the TSVN settings dialog, network, ssh client: just put something > like this in there: > tortoiseplink -i path\to\keyfile > > >> >> >>> >>>> - Can TortoiseSVN (or it's programs) create keys or does it need an >>>> external program? ( (I see \ext\openssl in the repo checkout) >>>> >>> >>> No, TSVN can't create keys. Sorry. >>> >>> >> >> Windows 7 and later already has ssh-keygen installed at: >> C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-keygen.exe so we could shell that command >> to generate the keys like just like plink to make the connection. >> >> It looks like most of the heavy lifting has been done. Would you be >> interested in a patch for this? >> >> > No, but generating keys is not the job of an svn client. I don't like the > idea of implementing things that are not part of the main job of TSVN. > > Stefan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TortoiseSVN-dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tortoisesvn-dev/8eee384e-bd96-4d2c-9d6d-0d26e78e5ad3%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tortoisesvn-dev/8eee384e-bd96-4d2c-9d6d-0d26e78e5ad3%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Michael Cole -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TortoiseSVN-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tortoisesvn-dev/CA%2BHiUNLs9uZHKtmJH%3D9tj_ZFn8sUeSa3h95G0iyFfCEpeW3s%3DQ%40mail.gmail.com.
