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Cisco PIX: Cannot select private key

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If you receive the following error, your PIX does not have a key set up for use with SSH:

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Cannot select private key

Regenerating the key can be done by executing the following:

conf t
ca zeroize rsa
ca generate rsa key 1024
ca save all
write mem
reload