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Diffstat (limited to 'ssh-keygen.1')
-rw-r--r-- | ssh-keygen.1 | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/ssh-keygen.1 b/ssh-keygen.1 index 9835539d7..ce2213c78 100644 --- a/ssh-keygen.1 +++ b/ssh-keygen.1 | |||
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ | |||
1 | .\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.132 2016/05/03 18:38:12 jmc Exp $ | 1 | .\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.133 2016/06/16 06:10:45 jmc Exp $ |
2 | .\" | 2 | .\" |
3 | .\" Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi> | 3 | .\" Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi> |
4 | .\" Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland | 4 | .\" Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland |
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ | |||
35 | .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF | 35 | .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF |
36 | .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. | 36 | .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. |
37 | .\" | 37 | .\" |
38 | .Dd $Mdocdate: May 3 2016 $ | 38 | .Dd $Mdocdate: June 16 2016 $ |
39 | .Dt SSH-KEYGEN 1 | 39 | .Dt SSH-KEYGEN 1 |
40 | .Os | 40 | .Os |
41 | .Sh NAME | 41 | .Sh NAME |
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ There is no way to recover a lost passphrase. | |||
207 | If the passphrase is lost or forgotten, a new key must be generated | 207 | If the passphrase is lost or forgotten, a new key must be generated |
208 | and the corresponding public key copied to other machines. | 208 | and the corresponding public key copied to other machines. |
209 | .Pp | 209 | .Pp |
210 | For RSA1 keys, | 210 | For RSA1 keys and keys stored in the newer OpenSSH format, |
211 | there is also a comment field in the key file that is only for | 211 | there is also a comment field in the key file that is only for |
212 | convenience to the user to help identify the key. | 212 | convenience to the user to help identify the key. |
213 | The comment can tell what the key is for, or whatever is useful. | 213 | The comment can tell what the key is for, or whatever is useful. |
@@ -264,7 +264,8 @@ flag will be ignored. | |||
264 | Provides a new comment. | 264 | Provides a new comment. |
265 | .It Fl c | 265 | .It Fl c |
266 | Requests changing the comment in the private and public key files. | 266 | Requests changing the comment in the private and public key files. |
267 | This operation is only supported for RSA1 keys. | 267 | This operation is only supported for RSA1 keys and keys stored in the |
268 | newer OpenSSH format. | ||
268 | The program will prompt for the file containing the private keys, for | 269 | The program will prompt for the file containing the private keys, for |
269 | the passphrase if the key has one, and for the new comment. | 270 | the passphrase if the key has one, and for the new comment. |
270 | .It Fl D Ar pkcs11 | 271 | .It Fl D Ar pkcs11 |