They are called DSS in dropbear. DSA and DSS are the same thing.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 4:56 AM, Alejandro Mery <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:amery@opensde.org">amery@opensde.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Quentin Arce escribió:<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d">> I'm sure this is noted some place. I couldn't find why in the source / doc / google. So, why doesn't dropbear support DSA keys?<br>
</div>Hi Quentin,<br>
dropbear does support them<br>
<<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Signature_Algorithm" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Signature_Algorithm</a>>.<br>
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$ dropbearkey<br>
Must specify a key filename<br>
Usage: dropbearkey -t <type> -f <filename> [-s bits]<br>
Options are:<br>
-t type Type of key to generate. One of:<br>
rsa<br>
dss<br>
-f filename Use filename for the secret key<br>
-s bits Key size in bits, should be a multiple of 8 (optional)<br>
(DSS has a fixed size of 1024 bits)<br>
-y Just print the publickey and fingerprint for the<br>
private key in <filename>.<br>
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Regards,<br>
<font color="#888888">Alejandro Mery<br>
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