RSA private key
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− | An ''RSA private key'' is a cryptographic private key, notably used in combination with [[X.509 certificate|X.509 certificates]]. | + | An '''RSA private key''' is a cryptographic private key, notably used in combination with [[X.509 certificate|X.509 certificates]]. |
It may be stored in a number of file formats, such as: | It may be stored in a number of file formats, such as: | ||
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* [[PKCS12]] | * [[PKCS12]] | ||
* [[PVK]] | * [[PVK]] | ||
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+ | == Specifications == | ||
+ | * RFC 3447: PKCS #1 Version 2.1 | ||
+ | * RFC 2437: PKCS #1 Version 2.0 (obsolete) | ||
+ | * RFC 2313: PKCS #1 Version 1.5 (obsolete) | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
* [[Wikipedia:RSA (algorithm)|Wikipedia: RSA (algorithm)]] | * [[Wikipedia:RSA (algorithm)|Wikipedia: RSA (algorithm)]] | ||
+ | * [https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/+CarlMehner/albums/6051343304037205329 Crypto Posters (graphics outlining RSA key formats)] |
Latest revision as of 04:41, 4 March 2015
An RSA private key is a cryptographic private key, notably used in combination with X.509 certificates.
It may be stored in a number of file formats, such as:
[edit] Specifications
- RFC 3447: PKCS #1 Version 2.1
- RFC 2437: PKCS #1 Version 2.0 (obsolete)
- RFC 2313: PKCS #1 Version 1.5 (obsolete)