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Class RSAKey
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<h2 class="class">Type RSAKey</h2>
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<a href="__builtin__.object-class.html"><code>object</code></a> --+
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<a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html"><code>PKey</code></a> --+
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<b>RSAKey</b>
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Representation of an RSA key which can be used to sign and verify SSH2
data.
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.RSAKey-class.html#__init__" class="summary-sig-name"><code>__init__</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>msg</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>data</span>)</span></code>
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Create a new instance of this public key type.</td></tr>
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<td><code><a name="__hash__"></a><span class="summary-sig"><span class="summary-sig-name">__hash__</span>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
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<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> str
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.RSAKey-class.html#__str__" class="summary-sig-name"><code>__str__</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Return a string of an SSH <a href="paramiko.Message-class.html"
class="link"><code>Message</code></a> made up of the public part(s) of
this key.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> bool
</font></td>
<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.RSAKey-class.html#can_sign" class="summary-sig-name"><code>can_sign</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Return <code>True</code> if this key has the private part necessary
for signing data.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> <a href="paramiko.RSAKey-class.html"
class="link"><code>RSAKey</code></a>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.RSAKey-class.html#generate" class="summary-sig-name"><code>generate</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>bits</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>progress_func</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Generate a new private RSA key. <i>(Static method)</i>
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<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> int
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.RSAKey-class.html#get_bits" class="summary-sig-name"><code>get_bits</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Return the number of significant bits in this key.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> str
</font></td>
<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.RSAKey-class.html#get_name" class="summary-sig-name"><code>get_name</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Return the name of this private key implementation.</td></tr>
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<td><code><a name="sign_ssh_data"></a><span class="summary-sig"><span class="summary-sig-name">sign_ssh_data</span>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>rpool</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>data</span>)</span></code>
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<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> boolean
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.RSAKey-class.html#verify_ssh_sig" class="summary-sig-name"><code>verify_ssh_sig</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>data</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>msg</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Given a blob of data, and an SSH message representing a signature of
that data, verify that it was signed with this key.</td></tr>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="paramiko.RSAKey-class.html#write_private_key_file" class="summary-sig-name"><code>write_private_key_file</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>filename</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>password</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Write private key contents into a file.</td></tr>
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<td><code><a name="_from_private_key_file"></a><span class="summary-sig"><span class="summary-sig-name">_from_private_key_file</span>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>filename</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>password</span>)</span></code>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.RSAKey-class.html#_pkcs1imify" class="summary-sig-name"><code>_pkcs1imify</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>data</span>)</span></code>
<br />
turn a 20-byte SHA1 hash into a blob of data as large as the key's N,
using PKCS1's "emsa-pkcs1-v1_5" encoding.</td></tr>
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<th colspan="2"> Inherited from PKey</th></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> int
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#__cmp__" class="summary-sig-name"><code>__cmp__</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>other</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Compare this key to another.</td></tr>
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</font></td>
<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#_read_private_key_file" class="summary-sig-name"><code>_read_private_key_file</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>tag</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>filename</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>password</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Read an SSH2-format private key file, looking for a string of the type
<code>"BEGIN xxx PRIVATE KEY"</code> for some <code>xxx</code>,
base64-decode the text we find, and return it as a string.</td></tr>
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<span class=summary-sig-arg>tag</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>filename</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>data</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>password</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Write an SSH2-format private key file in a form that can be read by
paramiko or openssh.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> <a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html"
class="link"><code>PKey</code></a>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#from_private_key_file" class="summary-sig-name"><code>from_private_key_file</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>cl</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>filename</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>password</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Create a key object by reading a private key file. <i>(Class method)</i>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#get_base64" class="summary-sig-name"><code>get_base64</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Return a base64 string containing the public part of this key.</td></tr>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#get_fingerprint" class="summary-sig-name"><code>get_fingerprint</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
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Return an MD5 fingerprint of the public part of this key.</td></tr>
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<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"><code>dict</code></font></td>
<td><b><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#_CIPHER_TABLE"><code>_CIPHER_TABLE</code></a></b> = <span title="{'DES-EDE3-CBC': {'blocksize': 8, 'cipher': <module 'Crypto.Cipher.DES3' from '/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/Crypto/Cipher/DES3.so'>, 'keysize': 24, 'mode': 2}}"><code>{'DES-EDE3-CBC': {'blocksize': 8, 'ciphe<span class="variable-ellipsis">...</span></code>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">__init__</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>msg</span>=<span class=sig-default>None</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>data</span>=<span class=sig-default>None</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>filename</span>=<span class=sig-default>None</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>password</span>=<span class=sig-default>None</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>vals</span>=<span class=sig-default>None</span>)</span>
<br /><i>(Constructor)</i>
</h3>
Create a new instance of this public key type. If <code>msg</code>
is given, the key's public part(s) will be filled in from the message.
If <code>data</code> is given, the key's public part(s) will be filled
in from the string.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>msg</b></code> -
an optional SSH <a href="paramiko.Message-class.html"
class="link"><code>Message</code></a> containing a public key of
this type.
<br /><i>
(type=<a href="paramiko.Message-class.html"
class="link"><code>Message</code></a>)</i>
<dd><code><b>data</b></code> -
an optional string containing a public key of this type
<br /><i>
(type=str)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Raises:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>SSHException</b></code> -
if a key cannot be created from the <code>data</code> or
<code>msg</code> given, or no key was passed in.
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Overrides:</b></dt>
<dd><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#__init__"><code>paramiko.PKey.__init__</code></a> <i>(inherited documentation)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
</dd></dl>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">__str__</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>)</span>
<br /><i>(Informal representation operator)</i>
</h3>
Return a string of an SSH <a href="paramiko.Message-class.html"
class="link"><code>Message</code></a> made up of the public part(s) of
this key. This string is suitable for passing to <a
href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#__init__"
class="link"><code>__init__</code></a> to re-create the key object
later.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
string representation of an SSH key message.
<br /><i>
(type=str)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Overrides:</b></dt>
<dd><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#__str__"><code>paramiko.PKey.__str__</code></a> <i>(inherited documentation)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
</dd></dl>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">can_sign</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>)</span>
</h3>
Return <code>True</code> if this key has the private part necessary
for signing data.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
<code>True</code> if this is a private key.
<br /><i>
(type=bool)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Overrides:</b></dt>
<dd><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#can_sign"><code>paramiko.PKey.can_sign</code></a> <i>(inherited documentation)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
</dd></dl>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">get_bits</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>)</span>
</h3>
Return the number of significant bits in this key. This is useful
for judging the relative security of a key.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
bits in the key.
<br /><i>
(type=int)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Overrides:</b></dt>
<dd><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#get_bits"><code>paramiko.PKey.get_bits</code></a> <i>(inherited documentation)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
</dd></dl>
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<a name="get_name"></a>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">get_name</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>)</span>
</h3>
Return the name of this private key implementation.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
name of this private key type, in SSH terminology (for
example, <code>"ssh-rsa"</code>).
<br /><i>
(type=str)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Overrides:</b></dt>
<dd><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#get_name"><code>paramiko.PKey.get_name</code></a> <i>(inherited documentation)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
</dd></dl>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">verify_ssh_sig</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>data</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>msg</span>)</span>
</h3>
Given a blob of data, and an SSH message representing a signature of
that data, verify that it was signed with this key.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>data</b></code> -
the data that was signed.
<br /><i>
(type=str)</i>
<dd><code><b>msg</b></code> -
an SSH signature message
<br /><i>
(type=<a href="paramiko.Message-class.html"
class="link"><code>Message</code></a>)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
<code>True</code> if the signature verifies correctly;
<code>False</code> otherwise.
<br /><i>
(type=boolean)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Overrides:</b></dt>
<dd><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#verify_ssh_sig"><code>paramiko.PKey.verify_ssh_sig</code></a> <i>(inherited documentation)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
</dd></dl>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">write_private_key_file</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>filename</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>password</span>=<span class=sig-default>None</span>)</span>
</h3>
Write private key contents into a file. If the password is not
<code>None</code>, the key is encrypted before writing.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>filename</b></code> -
name of the file to write.
<br /><i>
(type=str)</i>
<dd><code><b>password</b></code> -
an optional password to use to encrypt the key file.
<br /><i>
(type=str)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Raises:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>IOError</b></code> -
if there was an error writing the file.
<dd><code><b>SSHException</b></code> -
if the key is invalid.
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Overrides:</b></dt>
<dd><a href="../private/paramiko.PKey-class.html#write_private_key_file"><code>paramiko.PKey.write_private_key_file</code></a> <i>(inherited documentation)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
<p><b>Since:</b> fearow
</p>
</dd></dl>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">_pkcs1imify</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>data</span>)</span>
</h3>
turn a 20-byte SHA1 hash into a blob of data as large as the key's
N, using PKCS1's "emsa-pkcs1-v1_5" encoding. totally
bizarre.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
</dd></dl>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">generate</span>(<span class=sig-arg>bits</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>progress_func</span>=<span class=sig-default>None</span>)</span>
</h3>
Generate a new private RSA key. This factory function can be used to
generate a new host key or authentication key.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>bits</b></code> -
number of bits the generated key should be.
<br /><i>
(type=int)</i>
<dd><code><b>progress_func</b></code> -
an optional function to call at key points in key generation
(used by <code>pyCrypto.PublicKey</code>).
<br /><i>
(type=function)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
new private key
<br /><i>
(type=<a href="paramiko.RSAKey-class.html"
class="link"><code>RSAKey</code></a>)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
<p><b>Since:</b> fearow
</p>
</dd></dl>
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