SSH keys can be only ssh-rsa and ssh-dss (no ssh-ed25519 support)
Bug #1888082 reported by
Sunshine
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| Launchpad itself |
New
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Undecided
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Bug Description
I'm using Ed25519 algorithm for my SSH keys, and https:/
Github, the user base of which overlaps greatly with users of Ubuntu, judging by the placeholder in their public key text field ("'ssh-rsa', 'ssh-ed25519', 'ecdsa-
I believe it shouldn't be hard to add support for those algos, resulting in many more people using and contributing to Canonical products such as Snapcraft.
Revision history for this message
| Sunshine (snshn) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in canonical-identity-provider: | |
| status: | New → Confirmed |
| importance: | Undecided → Wishlist |
| status: | Confirmed → New |
| importance: | Wishlist → Undecided |
| affects: | canonical-identity-provider → launchpad |
Revision history for this message
| Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote | #2 |
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For the record: (a) ECDSA is supported as well (b) it is much more effort than you might think; see bug 907675 for the gory details!