import_key() {
+local keyFile
local hostName
local userID
-hostName=${1:-$(hostname -f)}
+keyFile="$1"
+[ -f "$keyFile" ]
+hostName=${2:-$(hostname -f)}
userID="ssh://${hostName}"
# create host home
log verbose "importing ssh key..."
# translate ssh key to a private key
-PEM2OPENPGP_USAGE_FLAGS=authenticate pem2openpgp "$userID" | \
- gpg_host --import
+PEM2OPENPGP_USAGE_FLAGS=authenticate pem2openpgp "$userID" <"$keyFile" \
+ | gpg_host --import
# load the new host fpr into the fpr variable
load_fingerprint_secret
-# export to ssh public key file
-create_ssh_pub_file
+# export the host public key to the monkeysphere ssh pub key file
+log debug "creating ssh public key file..."
+ssh-keygen -y -f "$keyFile" > "$HOST_KEY_PUB"
+log info "SSH host public key file: $HOST_KEY_PUB"
# export to gpg public key to file
create_gpg_pub_file