package databag import ( "crypto/rand" "crypto/rsa" "crypto/x509" "encoding/pem" "errors" ) func GenerateRsaKeyPair() (*rsa.PrivateKey, *rsa.PublicKey) { privkey, _ := rsa.GenerateKey(rand.Reader, 4096) return privkey, &privkey.PublicKey } func ExportRsaPrivateKeyAsPemStr(privkey *rsa.PrivateKey) string { privkey_bytes := x509.MarshalPKCS1PrivateKey(privkey) privkey_pem := pem.EncodeToMemory( &pem.Block{ Type: "RSA PRIVATE KEY", Bytes: privkey_bytes, }, ) return string(privkey_pem) } func ParseRsaPrivateKeyFromPemStr(privPEM string) (*rsa.PrivateKey, error) { block, _ := pem.Decode([]byte(privPEM)) if block == nil { return nil, errors.New("failed to parse PEM block containing the key") } priv, err := x509.ParsePKCS1PrivateKey(block.Bytes) if err != nil { return nil, err } return priv, nil } func ExportRsaPublicKeyAsPemStr(pubkey *rsa.PublicKey) (string, error) { pubkey_bytes, err := x509.MarshalPKIXPublicKey(pubkey) if err != nil { return "", err } pubkey_pem := pem.EncodeToMemory( &pem.Block{ Type: "RSA PUBLIC KEY", Bytes: pubkey_bytes, }, ) return string(pubkey_pem), nil } func ParseRsaPublicKeyFromPemStr(pubPEM string) (*rsa.PublicKey, error) { block, _ := pem.Decode([]byte(pubPEM)) if block == nil { return nil, errors.New("failed to parse PEM block containing the key") } pub, err := x509.ParsePKIXPublicKey(block.Bytes) if err != nil { return nil, err } switch pub := pub.(type) { case *rsa.PublicKey: return pub, nil default: break // fall through } return nil, errors.New("Key type is not RSA") }