KeyServer PK Find

How to Find a Private Key on KeyServer Database

This process is very simple, you only need the certificate fingerprint SHA1.

1. Select the 'Find' option on KeyServer menu (use 'F' and press ENTER):

                        - KeyServer Options -
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Option Description

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H      Shows help menu options.
I      Shows KeyServer status and details.
S      Jetty HTTPs connection statistics.

P      Provision: Insert a new private key inside KeyServer database.
D      Delete: Remove a private key from the KeyServer database.
F      Find: Search a specific SHA1 register on KeyServer database.
L      List: Shows all registers inside KeyServer database.

Q      Close KeyServer tool.

Write the option key and Enter to execute.

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2. Write the certificate SHA1 value:

   
                  - Private Key Provision Manager -
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Action : Find Private Key on database using certificate SHA1.

Description

Find a private key from KeyServer database. This command use the certificate SHA1 to locate the register on database.

Note: If you write Q and press ENTER, the private key provision will be cancelled.

Write the certificate SHA1 and press ENTER: 0123456789ABCDEF0123456789ABCDEF01234567

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3. If the certificate with the specified fingerprint is on database, you'll receive an output similar to:

Register found on KeyServer database: ·SHA1 index: 0123456789ABCDEF0123456789ABCDEF01234567 ·PrivateKey (base64): MIIEvgIBADANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAASCBKgwggSkAgEAAoIBAQDFPnrM4YkQpjmDRF8Y4VulHP3J4WEjvKzQ [..] ppt0ttCYv4tHwoqS1u/bPES+adArJvErfyiC8mJw4fpI7GSrxQPfOkOlK

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4. Otherwise, if the certificate isn't on database, you will receive:

[ INFO ] - The following SHA1 has not found on database: 9123456789ABCDEF0123456789ABCDEF01234569

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