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Dr. Stephen Henson
2000-02-08 13:37:08 +00:00
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@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ read the output file password from the environment variable B<var>.
These options encrypt the private key with the DES, triple DES, or the
IDEA ciphers respectively before outputting it. A pass phrase is prompted for.
If none of these options is specified the key is written in plain text. This
means that using the B<rsa> utility to read in an encrypted key with no
means that using the B<dsa> utility to read in an encrypted key with no
encryption option can be used to remove the pass phrase from a key, or by
setting the encryption options it can be use to add or change the pass phrase.
These options can only be used with PEM format output files.
@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ this option prints out the value of the public key component of the key.
=item B<-pubin>
by default a private key is input file with this option a public key is input
instead.
by default a private key is read from the input file: with this option a
public key is read instead.
=item B<-pubout>
@@ -125,6 +125,11 @@ The PEM private key format uses the header and footer lines:
-----BEGIN DSA PRIVATE KEY-----
-----END DSA PRIVATE KEY-----
The PEM public key format uses the header and footer lines:
-----BEGIN PUBLIC KEY-----
-----END PUBLIC KEY-----
=head1 EXAMPLES
To remove the pass phrase on a DSA private key: