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@@ -191,9 +191,7 @@ key in
191.Pa ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 191.Pa ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
192or 192or
193.Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa . 193.Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa .
194Additionally, the system administrator may use this to generate host keys, 194Additionally, the system administrator may use this to generate host keys.
195as seen in
196.Pa /etc/rc .
197.Pp 195.Pp
198Normally this program generates the key and asks for a file in which 196Normally this program generates the key and asks for a file in which
199to store the private key. 197to store the private key.
@@ -256,9 +254,7 @@ If
256.Fl f 254.Fl f
257has also been specified, its argument is used as a prefix to the 255has also been specified, its argument is used as a prefix to the
258default path for the resulting host key files. 256default path for the resulting host key files.
259This is used by 257This is used by system administration scripts to generate new host keys.
260.Pa /etc/rc
261to generate new host keys.
262.It Fl a Ar rounds 258.It Fl a Ar rounds
263When saving a private key, this option specifies the number of KDF 259When saving a private key, this option specifies the number of KDF
264(key derivation function) rounds used. 260(key derivation function) rounds used.
@@ -798,7 +794,7 @@ option.
798Valid generator values are 2, 3, and 5. 794Valid generator values are 2, 3, and 5.
799.Pp 795.Pp
800Screened DH groups may be installed in 796Screened DH groups may be installed in
801.Pa /etc/moduli . 797.Pa /etc/ssh/moduli .
802It is important that this file contains moduli of a range of bit lengths and 798It is important that this file contains moduli of a range of bit lengths and
803that both ends of a connection share common moduli. 799that both ends of a connection share common moduli.
804.Sh CERTIFICATES 800.Sh CERTIFICATES
@@ -1049,7 +1045,7 @@ on all machines
1049where the user wishes to log in using public key authentication. 1045where the user wishes to log in using public key authentication.
1050There is no need to keep the contents of this file secret. 1046There is no need to keep the contents of this file secret.
1051.Pp 1047.Pp
1052.It Pa /etc/moduli 1048.It Pa /etc/ssh/moduli
1053Contains Diffie-Hellman groups used for DH-GEX. 1049Contains Diffie-Hellman groups used for DH-GEX.
1054The file format is described in 1050The file format is described in
1055.Xr moduli 5 . 1051.Xr moduli 5 .