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Look for SSH Keys

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#5 opened on May 29, 2020

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Description

Function that would look in sshd conf for where ssh keys are stored and then search each of those locations for the existence of public keys.

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Research direction
Research how to parse sshd config, find the AuthorizedKeysFile directive, and list public keys from those paths. Use Python's configparser or manual parsing.
Tech stack
python
Domain
security
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
Python
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
75