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@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ generates and manages authentication keys for
81defaults to generating an RSA key for use by protocols 1.3 and 1.5; 81defaults to generating an RSA key for use by protocols 1.3 and 1.5;
82specifying the 82specifying the
83.Fl t 83.Fl t
84allows you to create a key for use by protocol 2.0. 84option allows you to create a key for use by protocol 2.0.
85.Pp 85.Pp
86Normally each user wishing to use SSH 86Normally each user wishing to use SSH
87with RSA or DSA authentication runs this once to create the authentication 87with RSA or DSA authentication runs this once to create the authentication
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ The public key is stored in a file with the same name but
100appended. 100appended.
101The program also asks for a passphrase. 101The program also asks for a passphrase.
102The passphrase may be empty to indicate no passphrase 102The passphrase may be empty to indicate no passphrase
103(host keys must have empty passphrase), or it may be a string of 103(host keys must have an empty passphrase), or it may be a string of
104arbitrary length. 104arbitrary length.
105Good passphrases are 10-30 characters long and are 105Good passphrases are 10-30 characters long and are
106not simple sentences or otherwise easily guessable (English 106not simple sentences or otherwise easily guessable (English