How to convert PuTTY’s .ppk to SSH key
You won’t be able to directly use your PuTTY
‘s key in Linux
‘s OpenSSH
because the keys are of different format. You’ll need to first convert PuTTY
‘s key to OpenSSH
‘s key format by following these steps;
-
Download
PuTTY Key Generator
(puttygen.exe
) from the following URLhttps://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/latest.html