package ssh import ( "crypto" "crypto/ecdsa" "crypto/elliptic" "crypto/rand" "crypto/rsa" "crypto/x509" "encoding/pem" "fmt" "strings" "golang.org/x/crypto/ed25519" gossh "golang.org/x/crypto/ssh" ) // KeyType is a type of SSH key type KeyType string // ED25519 is key of type ed25519 const ED25519 KeyType = "ed25519" // ECDSA is key of type ecdsa const ECDSA KeyType = "ecdsa" // RSA is key of type rsa const RSA KeyType = "rsa" // RSAKeySize is a size of newly generated RSA key const RSAKeySize = 2048 // GeneratePrivateKey creates RSA Private Key of specified byte size func GeneratePrivateKey(keyType KeyType) ([]byte, error) { var key crypto.Signer var err error switch keyType { case ED25519: _, key, err = ed25519.GenerateKey(rand.Reader) case ECDSA: key, err = ecdsa.GenerateKey(elliptic.P256(), rand.Reader) case RSA: key, err = rsa.GenerateKey(rand.Reader, RSAKeySize) default: return nil, fmt.Errorf("unsupported key type %s", keyType) } if err != nil { return nil, err } pemBytes, err := EncodePrivateKeyToPEM(key) if err != nil { return nil, err } return pemBytes, nil } // GeneratePublicKey returns the public part of the private key func GeneratePublicKey(key []byte) ([]byte, error) { signer, err := gossh.ParsePrivateKey(key) if err != nil { return nil, err } strKey := strings.TrimSpace(string(gossh.MarshalAuthorizedKey(signer.PublicKey()))) return []byte(strKey), nil } // EncodePrivateKeyToPEM encodes Private Key from RSA to PEM format func EncodePrivateKeyToPEM(privateKey crypto.Signer) ([]byte, error) { mk, err := x509.MarshalPKCS8PrivateKey(privateKey) if err != nil { return nil, err } // pem.Block privBlock := pem.Block{ Type: "PRIVATE KEY", Bytes: mk, } // Private key in PEM format privatePEM := pem.EncodeToMemory(&privBlock) return privatePEM, nil }