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1SSH-KEYGEN(1) OpenBSD Reference Manual SSH-KEYGEN(1) 1SSH-KEYGEN(1) General Commands Manual SSH-KEYGEN(1)
2 2
3NAME 3NAME
4 ssh-keygen - authentication key generation, management and conversion 4 ssh-keygen - authentication key generation, management and conversion
5 5
6SYNOPSIS 6SYNOPSIS
7 ssh-keygen [-q] [-b bits] [-t type] [-N new_passphrase] [-C comment] 7 ssh-keygen [-q] [-b bits] [-t dsa | ecdsa | ed25519 | rsa | rsa1]
8 [-f output_keyfile] 8 [-N new_passphrase] [-C comment] [-f output_keyfile]
9 ssh-keygen -p [-P old_passphrase] [-N new_passphrase] [-f keyfile] 9 ssh-keygen -p [-P old_passphrase] [-N new_passphrase] [-f keyfile]
10 ssh-keygen -i [-m key_format] [-f input_keyfile] 10 ssh-keygen -i [-m key_format] [-f input_keyfile]
11 ssh-keygen -e [-m key_format] [-f input_keyfile] 11 ssh-keygen -e [-m key_format] [-f input_keyfile]
@@ -164,7 +164,9 @@ DESCRIPTION
164 164
165 -i This option will read an unencrypted private (or public) key file 165 -i This option will read an unencrypted private (or public) key file
166 in the format specified by the -m option and print an OpenSSH 166 in the format specified by the -m option and print an OpenSSH
167 compatible private (or public) key to stdout. 167 compatible private (or public) key to stdout. This option allows
168 importing keys from other software, including several commercial
169 SSH implementations. The default import format is ``RFC4716''.
168 170
169 -J num_lines 171 -J num_lines
170 Exit after screening the specified number of lines while 172 Exit after screening the specified number of lines while
@@ -178,9 +180,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
178 Write the last line processed to the file checkpt while 180 Write the last line processed to the file checkpt while
179 performing DH candidate screening using the -T option. This will 181 performing DH candidate screening using the -T option. This will
180 be used to skip lines in the input file that have already been 182 be used to skip lines in the input file that have already been
181 processed if the job is restarted. This option allows importing 183 processed if the job is restarted.
182 keys from other software, including several commercial SSH
183 implementations. The default import format is ``RFC4716''.
184 184
185 -k Generate a KRL file. In this mode, ssh-keygen will generate a 185 -k Generate a KRL file. In this mode, ssh-keygen will generate a
186 KRL file at the location specified via the -f flag that revokes 186 KRL file at the location specified via the -f flag that revokes
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
313 Test DH group exchange candidate primes (generated using the -G 313 Test DH group exchange candidate primes (generated using the -G
314 option) for safety. 314 option) for safety.
315 315
316 -t type 316 -t dsa | ecdsa | ed25519 | rsa | rsa1
317 Specifies the type of key to create. The possible values are 317 Specifies the type of key to create. The possible values are
318 ``rsa1'' for protocol version 1 and ``dsa'', ``ecdsa'', 318 ``rsa1'' for protocol version 1 and ``dsa'', ``ecdsa'',
319 ``ed25519'', or ``rsa'' for protocol version 2. 319 ``ed25519'', or ``rsa'' for protocol version 2.
@@ -559,4 +559,4 @@ AUTHORS
559 created OpenSSH. Markus Friedl contributed the support for SSH protocol 559 created OpenSSH. Markus Friedl contributed the support for SSH protocol
560 versions 1.5 and 2.0. 560 versions 1.5 and 2.0.
561 561
562OpenBSD 5.5 February 5, 2014 OpenBSD 5.5 562OpenBSD 5.6 March 31, 2014 OpenBSD 5.6