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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2019-02-10 04:20:26 UTC
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Update copyright year to 2019

* DBUS-API: Update copyright year to 2019.
* debian/copyright: - '' -
* intro.xml: - '' -
* mandos: - '' -
* mandos-clients.conf.xml: - '' -
* mandos-ctl: - '' -
* mandos-ctl.xml: - '' -
* mandos-keygen: - '' -
* mandos-keygen.xml: - '' -
* mandos-monitor: - '' -
* mandos-monitor.xml: - '' -
* mandos.conf.xml: - '' -
* mandos.xml: - '' -
* plugin-runner.xml: - '' -
* plugins.d/askpass-fifo.xml: - '' -
* plugins.d/mandos-client.c: - '' -
* plugins.d/mandos-client.xml: - '' -
* plugins.d/password-prompt.xml: - '' -
* plugins.d/plymouth.xml: - '' -
* plugins.d/splashy.xml: - '' -
* plugins.d/usplash.xml: - '' -

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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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<!ENTITY VERSION "1.0">
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<!ENTITY COMMANDNAME "mandos-keygen">
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<!ENTITY OVERVIEW SYSTEM "overview.xml">
 
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2019-02-10">
 
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<!ENTITY % common SYSTEM "common.ent">
 
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%common;
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<refentry>
 
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<refentry xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
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    <title>&COMMANDNAME;</title>
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    <!-- NWalsh's docbook scripts use this to generate the footer: -->
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    <productname>&COMMANDNAME;</productname>
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    <productnumber>&VERSION;</productnumber>
 
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    <title>Mandos Manual</title>
 
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    <productname>Mandos</productname>
 
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    <productnumber>&version;</productnumber>
 
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    <date>&TIMESTAMP;</date>
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    <authorgroup>
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      <author>
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        <firstname>Björn</firstname>
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        <surname>Påhlsson</surname>
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        <address>
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          <email>belorn@fukt.bsnet.se</email>
 
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          <email>belorn@recompile.se</email>
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        </address>
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      </author>
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      <author>
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        <firstname>Teddy</firstname>
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        <surname>Hogeborn</surname>
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        <address>
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          <email>teddy@fukt.bsnet.se</email>
 
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          <email>teddy@recompile.se</email>
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        </address>
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      </author>
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    </authorgroup>
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    <copyright>
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      <year>2008</year>
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      <holder>Teddy Hogeborn &amp; Björn Påhlsson</holder>
 
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      <year>2009</year>
 
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      <year>2010</year>
 
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      <year>2011</year>
 
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      <year>2012</year>
 
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      <year>2013</year>
 
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      <year>2014</year>
 
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      <year>2015</year>
 
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      <year>2016</year>
 
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      <year>2017</year>
 
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      <year>2018</year>
 
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      <year>2019</year>
 
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      <holder>Teddy Hogeborn</holder>
 
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      <holder>Björn Påhlsson</holder>
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    </copyright>
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    <legalnotice>
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      <para>
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        This manual page is free software: you can redistribute it
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        and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
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        License as published by the Free Software Foundation,
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        either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any
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        later version.
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      <para>
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        This manual page is distributed in the hope that it will
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        be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the
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        implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
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        PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
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        for more details.
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        You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
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        License along with this program; If not, see
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        <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/"/>.
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    <refentrytitle>&COMMANDNAME;</refentrytitle>
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    <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
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    <refname><command>&COMMANDNAME;</command></refname>
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      Generate keys for <citerefentry><refentrytitle>password-request
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      </refentrytitle><manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>
 
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      Generate key and password for Mandos client and server.
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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      <group choice="opt">
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--dir</option>
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        <replaceable>directory</replaceable></arg>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--type</option>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--length</option>
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        <replaceable>DIRECTORY</replaceable></option></arg>
 
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        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></arg>
 
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            OpenPGP subkey type.  Default is <quote>RSA</quote>
 
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        <replaceable>BITS</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <term><option>-L
 
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        <replaceable>BITS</replaceable></option></term>
 
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            OpenPGP subkey length in bits.  Default is 4096.
 
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        <term><option>--email
 
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        <replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable></option></term>
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        <replaceable>comment</replaceable></term>
 
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        <term><option>--comment
 
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        <replaceable>TEXT</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <replaceable>TEXT</replaceable></option></term>
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          <para>
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            Comment field for key.  The default value is
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            "<literal>Mandos client key</literal>".
 
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            Comment field for key.  Default is empty.
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        <replaceable>time</replaceable></term>
 
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        <term><option>--expire
 
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        <replaceable>TIME</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <replaceable>TIME</replaceable></option></term>
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          <para>
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            Key expire time.  Default is no expiration.  See
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258
 
 
259
 
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        <term><literal>-f</literal>, <literal>--force</literal></term>
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            Force overwriting old keys.
 
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        <term><option>--tls-keytype
 
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        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <term><option>-T
 
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        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <term><option>--force</option></term>
 
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353
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354
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            Prompt for a password and encrypt it with the key already
 
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            present in either <filename>/etc/keys/mandos</filename> or
 
359
            the directory specified with the <option>--dir</option>
 
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            option.  Outputs, on standard output, a section suitable
 
361
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362
            >mandos-clients.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum
 
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            >8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.  The host name or the name
 
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366
            and no key is created.
 
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370
      <varlistentry>
 
371
        <term><option>--passfile
 
372
        <replaceable>FILE</replaceable></option></term>
 
373
        <term><option>-F
 
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        <replaceable>FILE</replaceable></option></term>
 
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377
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378
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            prevent <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command> from calling
 
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            <command>ssh-keyscan</command> to get an SSH fingerprint
 
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            for this host and, if successful, output suitable config
 
392
            options to use this fingerprint as a
 
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269
 
 
 
400
  
270
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271
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    <title>OVERVIEW</title>
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    &OVERVIEW;
 
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    <xi:include href="overview.xml"/>
273
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    <para>
274
 
      This program is a small program to generate new OpenPGP keys for
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      new Mandos clients.
 
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      This program is a small utility to generate new TLS and OpenPGP
 
406
      keys for new Mandos clients, and to generate sections for
 
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      inclusion in <filename>clients.conf</filename> on the server.
276
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    </para>
277
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278
 
 
 
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279
411
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280
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281
413
    <para>
282
 
      The exit status will be 0 if new keys were successfully created,
283
 
      otherwise not.
 
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      The exit status will be 0 if a new key (or password, if the
 
415
      <option>--password</option> option was used) was successfully
 
416
      created, otherwise not.
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285
418
  </refsect1>
286
419
  
288
421
    <title>ENVIRONMENT</title>
289
422
    <variablelist>
290
423
      <varlistentry>
291
 
        <term><varname>TMPDIR</varname></term>
 
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        <term><envar>TMPDIR</envar></term>
292
425
        <listitem>
293
426
          <para>
294
427
            If set, temporary files will be created here. See
300
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301
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302
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303
 
  <refsect1 id="file">
 
436
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304
437
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305
438
    <para>
306
439
      Use the <option>--dir</option> option to change where
309
442
    </para>
310
443
    <variablelist>
311
444
      <varlistentry>
312
 
        <term><filename>/etc/mandos/seckey.txt</filename></term>
 
445
        <term><filename>/etc/keys/mandos/seckey.txt</filename></term>
313
446
        <listitem>
314
447
          <para>
315
448
            OpenPGP secret key file which will be created or
318
451
        </listitem>
319
452
      </varlistentry>
320
453
      <varlistentry>
321
 
        <term><filename>/etc/mandos/pubkey.txt</filename></term>
 
454
        <term><filename>/etc/keys/mandos/pubkey.txt</filename></term>
322
455
        <listitem>
323
456
          <para>
324
457
            OpenPGP public key file which will be created or
327
460
        </listitem>
328
461
      </varlistentry>
329
462
      <varlistentry>
330
 
        <term><filename>/tmp</filename></term>
 
463
        <term><filename>/etc/keys/mandos/tls-privkey.pem</filename></term>
 
464
        <listitem>
 
465
          <para>
 
466
            Private key file which will be created or overwritten.
 
467
          </para>
 
468
        </listitem>
 
469
      </varlistentry>
 
470
      <varlistentry>
 
471
        <term><filename>/etc/keys/mandos/tls-pubkey.pem</filename></term>
 
472
        <listitem>
 
473
          <para>
 
474
            Public key file which will be created or overwritten.
 
475
          </para>
 
476
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477
      </varlistentry>
 
478
      <varlistentry>
 
479
        <term><filename class="directory">/tmp</filename></term>
331
480
        <listitem>
332
481
          <para>
333
482
            Temporary files will be written here if
337
486
      </varlistentry>
338
487
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339
488
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340
 
 
 
489
  
341
490
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342
491
    <title>BUGS</title>
343
 
    <para>
344
 
      None are known at this time.
345
 
    </para>
 
492
    <xi:include href="bugs.xml"/>
346
493
  </refsect1>
347
 
 
 
494
  
348
495
  <refsect1 id="example">
349
496
    <title>EXAMPLE</title>
350
497
    <informalexample>
352
499
        Normal invocation needs no options:
353
500
      </para>
354
501
      <para>
355
 
        <userinput>mandos-keygen</userinput>
 
502
        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME;</userinput>
356
503
      </para>
357
504
    </informalexample>
358
505
    <informalexample>
359
506
      <para>
360
 
        Create keys in another directory and of another type.  Force
 
507
        Create key in another directory and of another type.  Force
361
508
        overwriting old key files:
362
509
      </para>
363
510
      <para>
364
511
 
365
512
<!-- do not wrap this line -->
366
 
<userinput>mandos-keygen --dir ~/keydir --type RSA --force</userinput>
 
513
<userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --dir ~/keydir --type RSA --force</userinput>
 
514
 
 
515
      </para>
 
516
    </informalexample>
 
517
    <informalexample>
 
518
      <para>
 
519
        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the keys in <filename
 
520
        class="directory">/etc/keys/mandos</filename> and output a
 
521
        section suitable for <filename>clients.conf</filename>.
 
522
      </para>
 
523
      <para>
 
524
        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --password</userinput>
 
525
      </para>
 
526
    </informalexample>
 
527
    <informalexample>
 
528
      <para>
 
529
        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the keys in the
 
530
        <filename>client-key</filename> directory and output a section
 
531
        suitable for <filename>clients.conf</filename>.
 
532
      </para>
 
533
      <para>
 
534
 
 
535
<!-- do not wrap this line -->
 
536
<userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --password --dir client-key</userinput>
367
537
 
368
538
      </para>
369
539
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370
540
  </refsect1>
371
 
 
 
541
  
372
542
  <refsect1 id="security">
373
543
    <title>SECURITY</title>
374
544
    <para>
375
 
      The <option>--type</option> and <option>--length</option>
376
 
      options can be used to create keys of insufficient security.  If
377
 
      in doubt, leave them to the default values.
 
545
      The <option>--type</option>, <option>--length</option>,
 
546
      <option>--subtype</option>, and <option>--sublength</option>
 
547
      options can be used to create keys of low security.  If in
 
548
      doubt, leave them to the default values.
378
549
    </para>
379
550
    <para>
380
 
      The key expire time is not guaranteed to be honored by
381
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
 
551
      The key expire time is <emphasis>not</emphasis> guaranteed to be
 
552
      honored by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
382
553
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
383
554
    </para>
384
555
  </refsect1>
385
 
 
 
556
  
386
557
  <refsect1 id="see_also">
387
558
    <title>SEE ALSO</title>
388
559
    <para>
389
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>password-request</refentrytitle>
 
560
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>intro</refentrytitle>
390
561
      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
391
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
392
 
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, and
393
562
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gpg</refentrytitle>
 
563
      <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
564
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos-clients.conf</refentrytitle>
 
565
      <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
566
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
 
567
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
568
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos-client</refentrytitle>
 
569
      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
570
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ssh-keyscan</refentrytitle>
394
571
      <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
395
572
    </para>
396
573
  </refsect1>
397
574
  
398
575
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576
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