ref(ssh-pubkey): switch to ed25519 as the primary algorithm

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AJ ONeal
2025-01-23 22:00:30 +00:00
parent 45e7dc314b
commit 7ff40e175f
2 changed files with 53 additions and 57 deletions

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@@ -2,40 +2,27 @@
set -e
set -u
fn_warn_rsa() { (
fn_fix_rsa() { (
echo 'WARNING'
echo ' ~/.ssh/id_rsa is less than the required 3072 bits'
echo ' (some modern services will reject your key)'
echo ''
echo 'SOLUTION'
echo ' Generate a new key, and update accordingly'
my_ts="$(date -u "+%F_%H.%M.%S")"
echo ''
echo ' # OPTION 1: Generate a more efficient, ED25519 256-bit key'
echo ' # and update your ~/.ssh/config accordingly'
echo " mv ~/.ssh/id_rsa ~/.ssh/id_rsa.${my_ts}.bak"
# shellcheck disable=SC2016
echo 'AUTOMATIC FIX'
echo ' Generating an efficient, modern ed25519 key'
echo ' ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -f ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 -q -N ""'
echo ''
my_ts="$(date -u "+%F_%H.%M.%S")"
echo 'MANUAL FIX (optional)'
echo " mv ~/.ssh/id_rsa ~/.ssh/id_rsa.${my_ts}.bak"
echo ' ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa -q -N ""'
# shellcheck disable=SC2016
echo " echo 'Host *
IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id_rsa.${my_ts}.bak' >> ~/.ssh/config"
echo ''
echo ' # OPTION 2: Generate a larger, 4096-bit RSA key"'
echo ' # and update your ~/.ssh/config accordingly'
echo " mv ~/.ssh/id_rsa ~/.ssh/id_rsa.${my_ts}.bak"
# shellcheck disable=SC2016
echo ' ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa -q -N ""'
echo " echo 'Host *
IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id_rsa
IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id_rsa.${my_ts}.bak' >> ~/.ssh/config"
); }
main() {
if ! test -d ~/.ssh; then
mkdir -p ~/.ssh/
chmod 0700 ~/.ssh/
@@ -59,43 +46,52 @@ main() {
echo >&2 ""
ssh-keygen -y -f ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 > ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub
fi
elif test -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa; then
my_keytype='rsa'
if ! test -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub; then
echo >&2 ""
ssh-keygen -y -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa > ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
fi
elif test -f ~/.ssh/id_ecda; then
my_keytype='ecdsa'
if ! test -f ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa.pub; then
echo >&2 ""
ssh-keygen -y -f ~/.ssh/id_ecda > ~/.ssh/id_ecda.pub
fi
else
my_keytype='rsa'
echo >&2 ""
echo >&2 "Generating public/private rsa key pair."
ssh-keygen -b 4096 -t rsa -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa -q -N ""
ssh-keygen -y -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa > ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
fi
# TODO use the comment (if any) for the name of the file
echo >&2 ""
#shellcheck disable=SC2088
echo >&2 "~/Downloads/id_${my_keytype}.$(id -u -n).pub":
echo >&2 ""
rm -f "$HOME/Downloads/id_${my_keytype}.$(id -u -n).pub"
cp -RPp "$HOME/.ssh/id_${my_keytype}.pub" "$HOME/Downloads/id_${my_keytype}.$(id -u -n).pub"
cat "$HOME/Downloads/id_${my_keytype}.$(id -u -n).pub"
echo >&2 ""
if test -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa; then
my_rsa_chars="$(cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa)"
if test "${#my_rsa_chars}" -lt 2500; then
fn_warn_rsa >&2
echo >&2 ""
if test -z "${my_keytype}"; then
if test -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa; then
my_rsa_chars="$(cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa)"
if test "${#my_rsa_chars}" -lt 2500; then
fn_fix_rsa >&2
echo >&2 ""
else
my_keytype='rsa'
fi
fi
fi
if test -z "${my_keytype}"; then
echo >&2 ""
my_keytype='ed25519'
ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -f ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 -q -N ""
ssh-keygen -y -f ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 > ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub
# my_keytype='rsa'
# echo >&2 "Generating public/private rsa key pair."
# ssh-keygen -b 4096 -t rsa -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa -q -N ""
# ssh-keygen -y -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa > ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
fi
my_comment="$(cut -d' ' -f3 < ~/.ssh/"id_${my_keytype}.pub")"
if test -z "${my_comment}"; then
my_comment="$(id -u -n)"
fi
echo >&2 ""
#shellcheck disable=SC2088
echo >&2 "~/Downloads/id_${my_keytype}.${my_comment}.pub":
echo >&2 ""
rm -f "$HOME/Downloads/id_${my_keytype}.${my_comment}.pub"
cp -RPp "$HOME/.ssh/id_${my_keytype}.pub" "$HOME/Downloads/id_${my_keytype}.${my_comment}.pub"
cat "$HOME/Downloads/id_${my_keytype}.${my_comment}.pub"
echo >&2 ""
}
main

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@@ -22,21 +22,21 @@ if (!(Test-Path -Path "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/config")) {
# #& icacls "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/authorized_keys" /grant:r "$Env:USERNAME":"(F)"
#}
if (!(Test-Path -Path "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/id_rsa")) {
& ssh-keygen -b 2048 -t rsa -f "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/id_rsa" -q -N """"
if (!(Test-Path -Path "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/id_ed25519")) {
& ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -f "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/id_ed25519" -q -N """"
Write-Output ""
}
if (!(Test-Path -Path "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/id_rsa.pub")) {
& ssh-keygen -y -f "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/id_rsa" > "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/id_rsa.pub"
if (!(Test-Path -Path "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub")) {
& ssh-keygen -y -f "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/id_ed25519" > "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub"
Write-Output ""
}
# TODO use the comment (if any) for the name of the file
Write-Output ""
Write-Output "~/Downloads/id_rsa.$Env:USERNAME.pub":
Write-Output "~/Downloads/id_ed25519.$Env:USERNAME.pub":
Write-Output ""
#rm -f "$Env:USERPROFILE/Downloads/id_rsa.$Env:USERNAME.pub":
Copy-Item -Path "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/id_rsa.pub" -Destination "$Env:USERPROFILE/Downloads/id_rsa.$Env:USERNAME.pub"
& Get-Content "$Env:USERPROFILE/Downloads/id_rsa.$Env:USERNAME.pub"
#rm -f "$Env:USERPROFILE/Downloads/id_ed25519.$Env:USERNAME.pub":
Copy-Item -Path "$Env:USERPROFILE/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub" -Destination "$Env:USERPROFILE/Downloads/id_ed25519.$Env:USERNAME.pub"
& Get-Content "$Env:USERPROFILE/Downloads/id_ed25519.$Env:USERNAME.pub"
Write-Output ""