read a private key directly from environment variable 'privatekey'

files-sftp-fs/src/main/java/org/apache/sshd/fs/SftpFileSystemProvider.java

@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ import org.apache.sshd.common.auth.MutableBasicCredentials;
 import org.apache.sshd.common.io.IoSession;
 import org.apache.sshd.common.keyprovider.ClassLoadableResourceKeyPairProvider;
 import org.apache.sshd.common.keyprovider.KeyIdentityProvider;
+import org.apache.sshd.common.keyprovider.SimpleKeyPairProvider;
 import org.apache.sshd.common.util.GenericUtils;
 import org.apache.sshd.common.util.NumberUtils;
 import org.apache.sshd.common.util.ValidateUtils;
@@ -204,6 +205,9 @@ public class SftpFileSystemProvider extends FileSystemProvider {
         String username = o instanceof String ? (String) o : o != null ? o.toString() : null;
         o = env.get("password");
         char[] password = o instanceof char[] ? (char[]) o : o instanceof String ? ((String)o).toCharArray() : null;
+        if (env.containsKey("privatekey")) {
+            clientInstance.setKeyIdentityProvider(new SimpleKeyPairProvider(env.get("privatekey").toString()));
+        }
         if (env.containsKey("key")) {
             clientInstance.setKeyIdentityProvider(new ClassLoadableResourceKeyPairProvider(env.get("key").toString()));
         }

files-sftp-fs/src/test/java/org/apache/sshd/fs/test/SFTPFileSystemTest.java

@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ package org.apache.sshd.fs.test;
 import java.nio.file.Files;
 import org.apache.sshd.client.ClientBuilder;
 import org.apache.sshd.client.SshClient;
-import org.apache.sshd.client.config.hosts.HostConfigEntry;
-import org.apache.sshd.client.session.ClientSession;
 import org.apache.sshd.fs.SftpFileSystem;
 import org.apache.sshd.fs.SftpFileSystemProvider;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
@@ -27,9 +25,9 @@ public class SFTPFileSystemTest {
         env.put("username", "joerg");
         URI uri = URI.create("sftp://xbib.org");
         SshClient sshClient = ClientBuilder.builder().build();
-        Path privateKey = Paths.get(System.getProperty("user.home") + "/.ssh/id_ed25519");
+        Path privateKeyPath = Paths.get(System.getProperty("user.home") + "/.ssh/id_ed25519");
         PrivateKeyReader privateKeyReader = new PrivateKeyReader();
-        KeyPair keyPair = privateKeyReader.generateFrom(Files.newInputStream(privateKey), null);
+        KeyPair keyPair = privateKeyReader.generateFrom(Files.newInputStream(privateKeyPath), null);
         sshClient.addPublicKeyIdentity(keyPair);
         sshClient.setNioWorkers(1);
         sshClient.start();

files-sftp/src/main/java/org/apache/sshd/common/keyprovider/SimpleKeyPairProvider.java

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+package org.apache.sshd.common.keyprovider;
+
+import org.apache.sshd.common.config.keys.loader.KeyPairResourceParser;
+import org.apache.sshd.common.session.SessionContext;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.security.GeneralSecurityException;
+import java.security.KeyPair;
+import java.security.NoSuchProviderException;
+
+import static org.apache.sshd.common.util.security.SecurityUtils.getKeyPairResourceParser;
+
+/**
+ * Read a key directly from a given string which represents the private key.
+ */
+public class SimpleKeyPairProvider extends AbstractKeyPairProvider {
+
+    // the private key
+    private final String data;
+
+    public SimpleKeyPairProvider(String data) {
+        this.data = data;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Iterable<KeyPair> loadKeys(SessionContext session) throws IOException, GeneralSecurityException {
+        KeyPairResourceParser parser = getKeyPairResourceParser();
+        if (parser == null) {
+            throw new NoSuchProviderException("No registered key-pair resource parser");
+        }
+        return parser.loadKeyPairs(session, null, null, data);
+    }
+}

gradle.properties

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 group = org.xbib
 name = files
-version = 4.5.0
+version = 4.6.0