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diff --git a/doc/apps/genrsa.pod b/doc/apps/genrsa.pod index 3dc9870f34b9..f4ed9593ae26 100644 --- a/doc/apps/genrsa.pod +++ b/doc/apps/genrsa.pod @@ -7,11 +7,15 @@ genrsa - generate an RSA private key =head1 SYNOPSIS B<openssl> B<genrsa> +[B<-help>] [B<-out filename>] [B<-passout arg>] [B<-aes128>] [B<-aes192>] [B<-aes256>] +[B<-aria128>] +[B<-aria192>] +[B<-aria256>] [B<-camellia128>] [B<-camellia192>] [B<-camellia256>] @@ -32,17 +36,21 @@ The B<genrsa> command generates an RSA private key. =over 4 +=item B<-help> + +Print out a usage message. + =item B<-out filename> -the output filename. If this argument is not specified then standard output is -used. +Output the key to the specified file. If this argument is not specified then +standard output is used. =item B<-passout arg> the output file password source. For more information about the format of B<arg> -see the B<PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS> section in L<openssl(1)|openssl(1)>. +see the B<PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS> section in L<openssl(1)>. -=item B<-aes128|-aes192|-aes256|-camellia128|-camellia192|-camellia256|-des|-des3|-idea> +=item B<-aes128|-aes192|-aes256|-aria128|-aria192|-aria256|-camellia128|-camellia192|-camellia256|-des|-des3|-idea> These options encrypt the private key with specified cipher before outputting it. If none of these options is @@ -56,8 +64,8 @@ the public exponent to use, either 65537 or 3. The default is 65537. =item B<-rand file(s)> a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number -generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)|RAND_egd(3)>). -Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character. +generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)>). +Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character. The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for all others. @@ -71,7 +79,7 @@ for all available algorithms. =item B<numbits> the size of the private key to generate in bits. This must be the last option -specified. The default is 512. +specified. The default is 2048. =back @@ -96,7 +104,15 @@ be much larger (typically 1024 bits). =head1 SEE ALSO -L<gendsa(1)|gendsa(1)> +L<gendsa(1)> -=cut +=head1 COPYRIGHT +Copyright 2000-2017 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved. + +Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License"). You may not use +this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy +in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at +L<https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>. + +=cut |