Importing Key Pairs

Currently only supports RSA and ECDSA private keys

Import a Key Pair

The importing of a key pair with cosign is as follows.

$ cosign import-key-pair --key opensslrsakey.pem
Enter password for private key:
Enter password for private key again:
Private key written to import-cosign.key
Public key written to import-cosign.pub

Sign a container with imported keypair

The use of the imported key pair to sign an artifact with cosign is as follows.

$ cosign sign --key import-cosign.key $IMAGE_DIGEST
Enter password for private key:
tlog entry created with index: *****
Pushing signature to: *****
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