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Generate a ssh keypair using the webcrypto API Generate a ssh keypair using the webcrypto API
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See the live demo at https://js-keygen.surge.sh
There is no way to generate a ssh keypair on the chrome book, but we have access to chrome and the webcrypto API. I had to do all sorts of gymnastics to convert the generated keypair to something that can be consummed by SSH. There is no way to generate a ssh keypair on the chrome book, but we have access to chrome and the webcrypto API. I had to do all sorts of gymnastics to convert the generated keypair to something that can be consummed by SSH.
* I had to learn about the WebCrypto API - which was the initial goal * I had to learn about the WebCrypto API - which was the initial goal