Identifying one of multiple authentication subkeys

Dirk Gottschalk dirk.gottschalk1980 at googlemail.com
Sat Mar 16 14:22:46 CET 2019


Hi.

Am Samstag, den 16.03.2019, 11:11 +0100 schrieb Peter Lebbing:
> (By the way, as you can see in the ssh-keygen output, my key actually
> has a comment field in the gpg-agent. It was imported from an on-disk
> OpenSSH file, that's where it came from. I don't know a way to have a
> comment field for a key generated with gpg, although I could probably
> hack it in in the private key store. Let's not do that.)

In the output from --export-ssh-key is also a comment field. This
fieldd, in my case shows: openpgp:0xF852DAEE

This should be enough to identify the key. It is the short ID of the
referred authentication subkey.

Regards,
Dirk

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