Class AMNetPublickeyAuthenticator

Directory-backed public key authenticator that compares incoming key fingerprints against key files in an Authorized_Keys directory.

Inheritance

object

AMNetPublickeyAuthenticator

Implements

IAMNetPublickeyAuthenticator

Inherited Members

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.MemberwiseClone()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Namespace: ApacheMinaSSHD.NET.Wrapper.Abstractions

Assembly: ApacheMinaSSHD.NET.Wrapper.dll

Syntax

public class AMNetPublickeyAuthenticator : IAMNetPublickeyAuthenticator

Remarks

Supports RSA, ECDSA (NIST P-256, P-384, P-521), and Ed25519 keys in PEM, OpenSSH public key, and SSH2 public key formats. For new applications, prefer AMNetAuthorizedKeysAuthenticator for OpenSSH authorized_keys files or AMNetFingerprintPublickeyAuthenticator when fingerprints are stored in an application database.

Constructors

AMNetPublickeyAuthenticator(string)

Creates a public key authenticator.

Declaration

public AMNetPublickeyAuthenticator(string authKeysPath = "")

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	authKeysPath	Base path that contains the Authorized_Keys directory. When empty, a default application data path is used.

Methods

Authenticate(string, string, ISshSession)

Returns whether the supplied public key fingerprint should be accepted for the user.

Declaration

public virtual bool Authenticate(string username, string incomingFingerprint, ISshSession session)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	username	The username requested by the client.
string	incomingFingerprint	The fingerprint of the public key presented by the client.
ISshSession	session	Session metadata for the connection being authenticated.

Returns

Type	Description
bool	true to accept the public key; otherwise false.

Implements

IAMNetPublickeyAuthenticator