Converting .Pem to .Ppk on Unix or Linux To convert the file on Unix is far simpler than Windows. Users are first required to install PuTTY application on their Unix machines. Once done, all a user must do is enter a one-line command. First, run thePuTTYgen commandand type the below-...
So I have a lot of PPK files for Putty in my .putty directory as I've been using it's for 8 years. For this I used a simple for command for bash shell to do all files: cd ~/.putty for X in *.ppk; do puttygen $X -L > ~/.ssh/$(echo $X | sed 's,...
Select your PEM file and PuTTYGen will import it ClickSave Private Keyand PuTTYGen will convert the PEM to a PPK file Step 3 often causes problems, because the file selector is set to PPK so the PEM will not be visible even if you select the correct folder. Just change the filetype t...
&& exit 1 # Convert the X.509 public cert to an OpenSSL PEM-format PKCS#8-style public key: if [ "$fileType" = "PEM" -o "$fileType" = "DER" ]; then openssl x509 -in $pubFile -inform $fileType -noout -pubkey > $tmpFile pkEightTypeFile="$tmpFile" fi # Build the string: #...
Note: If possible, take a look at puttygen help, it has lots of cool and easy-to-access stuff. For example, theses are the output formats that can be used with puttygen using '-O' option: private output PuTTY private key format (.ppk) ...