Introduction I recently had a conversation with the Principle Security Architect for a large company concerned with security, identity, and access management. He asked me, “What language do you write your code in and why?”. I answered his question with… Continue Reading →
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Introduction I watch a lot of training material from all the major education vendors (Pluralsight, Linux Academy, Cloud Academy, A Cloud Guru, and many others). For a long time, I have been wanting to add professional scriptwriting, professional graphics and… Continue Reading →
Table of Contents Introduction Definitions Example Private & Public Keys OpenSSH Public Keys SSH-2 Public Keys Examining OpenSSH Public Keys Introduction There is a lot of confusion and inaccurate information on the Internet about Key Pairs and Private/Public keys. This… Continue Reading →
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I have written a number of articles about Google Cloud Credentials. For Service Account credentials, there are two on-disk formats: P12 and Json. This article shows how to convert these credentials from P12 to Json.
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############################################################ # Version 1.00 # Date Created: 2018-12-22 # Last Update: 2018-12-22 # https://www.jhanley.com # Copyright (c) 2018, John J. Hanley # Author: John Hanley ############################################################ ''' This program converts Google Service Account credentials from P12 format into Json format. The critical items to know: Service Account Email address that matches the service account credentials. If this is wrong, the credentials won't work (P12 or Json). Project ID. P12 Password. ''' import json import OpenSSL.crypto # This is the output file with the generated service account credentials from P12 credentials json_filename = 'service-account.json' # Details on the Google Service Account. The email must match the Google Console. project_id = 'development-123456' sa_filename = 'compute-engine.p12' sa_password = 'notasecret' sa_email = 'development-123456@developer.gserviceaccount.com' # client_id is the 'Unique ID' in the Google Console under 'Service account details' # This value is unique per service account email # Optional client_id = '123456789064738430393' # pkey_id is the 'Key ID' in the Google Console under 'Service account details' # This value is unique per key. One serice account can have more than one key issued # Optional pkey_id = 'e13865c612a34567abcdef1a8753d1c6789abcdb' def load_private_key(p12_path, p12_password): ''' Read the private key and return as base64 encoded ''' # print('Opening:', p12_path) with open(p12_path, 'rb') as f: data = f.read() # print('Loading P12 (PFX) contents:') p12 = OpenSSL.crypto.load_pkcs12(data, p12_password) # Dump the Private Key in PKCS#1 PEM format key = OpenSSL.crypto.dump_privatekey( OpenSSL.crypto.FILETYPE_PEM, p12.get_privatekey()) # return the private key return key def my_encode(s): ''' This routine encodes the Json 'client_x509_cert_url' ''' # Replace @ with %40 return s.replace('@', '%40') # Generate the cert_url cert_url = 'https://www.googleapis.com/robot/v1/metadata/x509/' + sa_email # Load the private key from P12 pkey = load_private_key(sa_filename, sa_password) # Json that will be writting to json_filename sa = { "type": "service_account", "project_id": project_id, "private_key_id": pkey_id, "private_key": pkey.decode('utf-8'), "client_email": sa_email, "client_id": client_id, "auth_uri": "https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth", "token_uri": "https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token", "auth_provider_x509_cert_url": "https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/certs", "client_x509_cert_url": my_encode(cert_url) } with open(json_filename, 'w') as outfile: json.dump(sa, outfile, indent=2) |
Google Service Account Credentials are available in two file formats: Json and P12. P12 is also known as PFX. The following code shows how to process a P12 file and split into Private Key and Certificate. This code also works… Continue Reading →
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