package utils import ( "crypto/rand" "crypto/rsa" "crypto/x509" "encoding/pem" "errors" ) // GenerateRsaKeyPair generate an RSA key pair. // bits can be 2048 or 4096. func GenerateRsaKeyPair(bits int) (*rsa.PrivateKey, *rsa.PublicKey) { privkey, _ := rsa.GenerateKey(rand.Reader, bits) return privkey, &privkey.PublicKey } // ExportRsaPrivateKeyAsPemStr marshal a rsa private key into PEM string. func ExportRsaPrivateKeyAsPemStr(privkey *rsa.PrivateKey) string { privkeyBytes := x509.MarshalPKCS1PrivateKey(privkey) privkeyPem := pem.EncodeToMemory( &pem.Block{ Type: "RSA PRIVATE KEY", Bytes: privkeyBytes, }, ) return string(privkeyPem) } // ParseRsaPrivateKeyFromPemStr parse a RSA private key from PEM string. 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 } // ExportRsaPublicKeyAsPemStr marshal a RSA public into a PEM string. func ExportRsaPublicKeyAsPemStr(pubkey *rsa.PublicKey) (string, error) { pubkeyBytes, err := x509.MarshalPKIXPublicKey(pubkey) if err != nil { return "", err } pubkeyPem := pem.EncodeToMemory( &pem.Block{ Type: "RSA PUBLIC KEY", Bytes: pubkeyBytes, }, ) return string(pubkeyPem), nil } // ParseRsaPublicKeyFromPemStr parse RSA public key from a PEM string. 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") }