SSH Key
Schema for an SSH public key registered in a key management system
SSHSecure ShellRemote AccessCryptographyNetwork SecuritySystem Administration
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://www.openssh.com/schemas/ssh-key",
"title": "SSH Key",
"description": "Schema for an SSH public key registered in a key management system",
"type": "object",
"required": ["id", "keyType", "publicKey", "fingerprint"],
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique key identifier"
},
"userId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Owner user ID"
},
"keyType": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["rsa", "ed25519", "ecdsa", "dsa"],
"description": "SSH key algorithm type"
},
"publicKey": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Public key in OpenSSH format (e.g., 'ssh-ed25519 AAAA...')",
"pattern": "^(ssh-rsa|ssh-ed25519|ecdsa-sha2-nistp256|ecdsa-sha2-nistp384|ecdsa-sha2-nistp521|sk-ssh-ed25519@openssh\\.com) [A-Za-z0-9+/=]+( .*)?$"
},
"fingerprint": {
"type": "string",
"description": "SHA-256 fingerprint in format 'SHA256:base64string'",
"pattern": "^SHA256:[A-Za-z0-9+/]{43}$"
},
"comment": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Key comment, typically user@hostname"
},
"createdAt": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time"
},
"lastUsedAt": {
"type": ["string", "null"],
"format": "date-time"
}
},
"$defs": {
"SSHCertificate": {
"type": "object",
"required": ["certificate", "principals", "validAfter", "validBefore"],
"properties": {
"certificate": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Signed certificate in OpenSSH certificate format"
},
"serialNumber": {
"type": "integer"
},
"principals": {
"type": "array",
"items": { "type": "string" },
"description": "List of authorized principals (usernames or hostnames)"
},
"validAfter": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time"
},
"validBefore": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time"
},
"certType": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["user", "host"]
},
"fingerprint": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
}
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