NAME

       lsh-export-key - Reads the key on stdin and output in OpenSSH/SSH2 format.

SYNOPSIS

       lsh-export-key [OPTION...]

DESCRIPTION

       CAUTION!  The  information  in  this  manpage  may be invalid or outdated. For authorative
       information on lsh, please see it's Texinfo manual (see the SEE ALSO section).

       The given key (supplied on stdin or in the file given with  the  --input-file  option)  is
       read  and  written  to  stdout  (or  the file supplied by the --output-file option) in the
       desired format (fingerprint, OpenSSH format or SSH2/IETF style).

EXAMPLES

       To convert the default public key (~/.lsh/identity.pub)  to  OpenSSH  format  (to  put  in
       authorized_keys on a host using the OpenSSH sshd).

       $ lsh-export-key --openssh < ~/.lsh/identity.pub

       To check the fingerprint of your servers key.

       $ lsh-export-key --fingerprint < /etc/lsh_host_key.pub
       MD5 fingerprint: b9:86:04:e0:89:2b:5b:c7:0c:2b:4b:3f:24:d2:41:59
       Bubble Babble: xefes-vyrum-buduk-nihyr-zotan-sizyr-nazik-hukyv-biloc-caceg-taxyx
       $

OPTIONS

       -c, --comment=comment string
              Add comment to output key.

       --fingerprint
              Show key fingerprint.

       -o, --output-file=Filename Default is stdout

       --openssh
              Output key in openssh single-line format.

       -r, --input-file=Filename
              Default is stdin

       -s, --subject=subject string
              Add subject to output key.

       --debug
              Print huge amounts of debug information

       --log-file=File name
              Append messages to this file.

       -q, --quiet
              Suppress all warnings and diagnostic messages

       --trace
              Detailed trace

       -v, --verbose
              Verbose diagnostic messages

       -?, --help
              Give this help list

       --usage
              Give a short usage message

       -V, --version
              Print program version

       Mandatory  or  optional  arguments  to long options are also mandatory or optional for any
       corresponding short options.

DIAGNOSTICS

       See the --verbose , --trace and --debug options.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-lsh@gnu.org>.

COPYING

       The lsh suite of programs is distributed under the GNU General  Public  License;  see  the
       COPYING and AUTHORS files in the source distribution for details.

AUTHOR

       The lsh program suite is written mainly by Niels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se>.

       This  man-page was written for lsh 2.0 by Pontus Freyhult <pont_lsh@soua.net>, it is based
       on a template written by J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <jdassen@wi.LeidenUniv.nl>.

SEE ALSO

       DSA(5), lsh(1), lsh-authorize(1),  lsh-decode-key(1),  lsh-decrypt-key(1),  lsh-keygen(1),
       lsh-make-seed(1),  lsh-upgrade(1), lsh-upgrade-key(1), lsh-writekey(1), lshd(8), secsh(5),
       SHA(5), SPKI(5), ssh-conv(1)

       The full documentation for lsh is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If  the  info  and  lsh
       programs are properly installed at your site, the command

              info lsh

       should give you access to the complete manual.