ssh-keygen listing fingerprints little unclear

Markus Friedl markus at openbsd.org
Wed Jul 24 23:54:24 EST 2002


nice, do you have a patch?

On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 09:35:34AM +0200, Magnus Bodin wrote:
> 
> Since ssh-keygen is not listing the _types_ of keys I have in my file,
> wouldn't it be a good idea to make the -t switch filtering out the 
> selected type of key when doing a listing with -l? 
> 
> i.e. in this case I see both rsa1, rsa, and dss keys: 
> 
> $ ssh-keygen -l -f ~/.ssh/known_hosts
> 
> 1024 a9:4f:0b:b6:33:d7:d0:ad:6a:11:b4:57:25:7e:1e:f8 fluff.x42.com 
> 1024 9d:f8:d4:62:dc:3d:fb:26:2a:03:f4:d3:5f:8b:df:39 pingu.framtid.nu
> 1024 69:6a:0e:49:01:c6:ef:16:65:3e:26:39:21:e2:84:fe pingu.framtid.nu
> 
> So if I do  
> 
> $ ssh-keygen -l -t rsa -f ~/.ssh/known_hosts 
> 
> I actually would like to see
> 
> 1024 a9:4f:0b:b6:33:d7:d0:ad:6a:11:b4:57:25:7e:1e:f8 fluff.x42.com
> 1024 69:6a:0e:49:01:c6:ef:16:65:3e:26:39:21:e2:84:fe pingu.framtid.nu 
> 
> Doesn't it make sense?
> (or adding the types to the listing)
> 
> /magnus
> 
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