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Improved error messages if you use the wrong key type: you should

now be told that the key is the wrong type, _and_ what type it is,
rather than being given a blanket `unable to read key file' message.

[originally from svn r1662]
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Simon Tatham
2002-05-11 12:13:42 +00:00
parent 43ddeb86bf
commit 8c3a0eb50b
5 changed files with 101 additions and 34 deletions

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@ -1122,22 +1122,51 @@ int ssh2_save_userkey(char *filename, struct ssh2_userkey *key,
}
/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
* A function to determine which version of SSH to try on a private
* key file. Returns 0 on failure, 1 or 2 on success.
* A function to determine the type of a private key file. Returns
* 0 on failure, 1 or 2 on success.
*/
int keyfile_version(char *filename)
int key_type(char *filename)
{
FILE *fp;
char buf[32];
const char putty2_sig[] = "PuTTY-User-Key-File-";
const char sshcom_sig[] = "---- BEGIN SSH2 ENCRYPTED PRIVAT";
const char openssh_sig[] = "-----BEGIN ";
int i;
fp = fopen(filename, "r");
if (!fp)
return 0;
i = fgetc(fp);
return SSH_KEYTYPE_UNOPENABLE;
i = fread(buf, 1, sizeof(buf), fp);
fclose(fp);
if (i == 'S')
return 1; /* "SSH PRIVATE KEY FORMAT" etc */
if (i == 'P') /* "PuTTY-User-Key-File" etc */
return 2;
return 0; /* unrecognised or EOF */
if (i < 0)
return SSH_KEYTYPE_UNOPENABLE;
if (i < 32)
return SSH_KEYTYPE_UNKNOWN;
if (!memcmp(buf, rsa_signature, sizeof(rsa_signature)-1))
return SSH_KEYTYPE_SSH1;
if (!memcmp(buf, putty2_sig, sizeof(putty2_sig)-1))
return SSH_KEYTYPE_SSH2;
if (!memcmp(buf, openssh_sig, sizeof(openssh_sig)-1))
return SSH_KEYTYPE_OPENSSH;
if (!memcmp(buf, sshcom_sig, sizeof(sshcom_sig)-1))
return SSH_KEYTYPE_SSHCOM;
return SSH_KEYTYPE_UNKNOWN; /* unrecognised or EOF */
}
/*
* Convert the type word to a string, for `wrong type' error
* messages.
*/
char *key_type_to_str(int type)
{
switch (type) {
case SSH_KEYTYPE_UNOPENABLE: return "unable to open file"; break;
case SSH_KEYTYPE_UNKNOWN: return "not a private key"; break;
case SSH_KEYTYPE_SSH1: return "SSH1 private key"; break;
case SSH_KEYTYPE_SSH2: return "PuTTY SSH2 private key"; break;
case SSH_KEYTYPE_OPENSSH: return "OpenSSH SSH2 private key"; break;
case SSH_KEYTYPE_SSHCOM: return "ssh.com SSH2 private key"; break;
default: return "INTERNAL ERROR"; break;
}
}