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[–] thevoidzero@lemmy.world 0 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

If you only know private key and not public key then isn't it the same as only knowing public key? I thought those were interchangeable

[–] minfapper@piefed.social 8 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

You can derive the public key from the private key

[–] mcheva@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 10 minutes ago

How? Can you give me the commands I've seen it mentioned here a few times I want to try it.

[–] coriza@lemmy.world 2 points 9 hours ago

I thought that too but they are not. I discovered that recently learning and configuring wireguard.