macbook generate .pem

The solution for this is noted below

macbook generate .pem

Solution

brew <upgrade|install> openssl
openssl genpkey -algorithm RSA -aes-256-cbc -outform PEM -out private_key.pem -pkeyopt rsa_keygen_bits:2048
chmod 0400 private_key.pem
ssh-keygen -e -f private_key.pem > public_key.pem

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