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 commentedHi. Same issue here. Tried my SSH-PrivateKey.ppk file, a text file as shown in Florian's post above, and that text just pasted in (both with and without the PRIVATE KEY borders). Any suggestions? 
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Florian:
You need to export the key to the OpenSSH format.
That worked for me. I had a key created in puttygen so converted it to OpenSSH format using these steps:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2224066/how-to-convert-ssh-keypairs-generated-using-puttygenwindows-into-key-pairs-use