Errors "Could not establish connection. java.lang.Exception: The public key algorithm for this private key is not supported" generated when establishing SFTP connection in BI Publisher. (Doc ID 2866512.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 09, 2023

Applies to:

BI Publisher (formerly XML Publisher) - Version 12c to 12c [Release 12.0]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Steps to reproduce issue:-

1. Trying to establish the connection for SFTP Server by following these action plan steps.

Logging into BI Publisher > Administration > Delivery Configuration > FTP

2. Using Private Key to establish connection for SFTP Server.

3. These errors generated

Could not establish connection. java.lang.Exception: The public key algorithm for this private key is not supported

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