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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2008-08-24 06:17:02 UTC
  • Revision ID: teddy@fukt.bsnet.se-20080824061702-zxrru4r1vxmx4tuq
* Makefile (PREFIX, CONFDIR, MANDIR): Use $(DESTDIR).
  (install-server, install-client): Use "install --directory" instead
                                    of mkdir.

* mandos-keygen: New options --subtype and --sublength.
  (trap): Added semicolons and backslashes.
  (gpg): Added "--enable-dsa2" to all invocations.

* mandos-keygen.xml: Changed single quotes to double quotes for
                     consistency.
  (/refentry/refentryinfo/copyright) Split copyright holders.
  (SYNOPSIS): Added "--subtype", "--sublength", "-s", and "-L".
  (OPTIONS): Document the subtype and sublength options.
  (SECURITY): Also note the "--subtype" and "--sublength" options.

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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        "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
 
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<!ENTITY VERSION "1.0">
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<!ENTITY COMMANDNAME "mandos-keygen">
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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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]>
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<refentry xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
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  <refentryinfo>
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    <title>Mandos Manual</title>
 
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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>Mandos</productname>
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    <productnumber>&version;</productnumber>
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    <date>&TIMESTAMP;</date>
 
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    <productname>&COMMANDNAME;</productname>
 
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    <productnumber>&VERSION;</productnumber>
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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@recompile.se</email>
 
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          <email>belorn@fukt.bsnet.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@recompile.se</email>
 
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          <email>teddy@fukt.bsnet.se</email>
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    <copyright>
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      <year>2008</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>2017</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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    <xi:include href="legalnotice.xml"/>
 
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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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        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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    <refentrytitle>&COMMANDNAME;</refentrytitle>
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    <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
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    <refname><command>&COMMANDNAME;</command></refname>
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      Generate key and password for Mandos client and server.
 
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      Generate keys for <citerefentry><refentrytitle>password-request
 
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      </refentrytitle><manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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        <replaceable>DIRECTORY</replaceable></option></arg>
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        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></arg>
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        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></arg>
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        <replaceable>BITS</replaceable></option></arg>
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        <term><literal>-l</literal>, <literal>--length
 
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        <replaceable>bits</replaceable></literal></term>
 
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        <listitem>
 
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          <para>
 
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241
 
 
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      <varlistentry>
 
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        <replaceable>type</replaceable></literal></term>
 
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        <listitem>
 
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          <para>
 
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            Subkey type.  Default is <quote>ELG-E</quote> (Elgamal
 
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252
 
 
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        <term><literal>-L</literal>, <literal>--sublength
 
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        <replaceable>bits</replaceable></literal></term>
 
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        <listitem>
 
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          <para>
 
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262
 
 
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      <varlistentry>
 
264
        <term><literal>-e</literal>, <literal>--email</literal>
 
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        <replaceable>address</replaceable></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Email address of key.  Default is empty.
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      </varlistentry>
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      <varlistentry>
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        <term><option>--comment
307
 
        <replaceable>TEXT</replaceable></option></term>
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        <term><option>-c
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        <replaceable>TEXT</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <term><literal>-c</literal>, <literal>--comment</literal>
 
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        <replaceable>comment</replaceable></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Comment field for key.  Default is empty.
 
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            Comment field for key.  The default value is
 
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            <quote><literal>Mandos client key</literal></quote>.
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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      <varlistentry>
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        <term><option>--expire
319
 
        <replaceable>TIME</replaceable></option></term>
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        <term><option>-x
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        <replaceable>TIME</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <term><literal>-x</literal>, <literal>--expire</literal>
 
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        <replaceable>time</replaceable></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Key expire time.  Default is no expiration.  See
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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331
 
      <varlistentry>
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        <term><option>--tls-keytype
333
 
        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></term>
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        <term><option>-T
335
 
        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            TLS key type.  Default is <quote>ed25519</quote>
339
 
          </para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
342
 
      
343
 
      <varlistentry>
344
 
        <term><option>--force</option></term>
345
 
        <term><option>-f</option></term>
346
 
        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            Force overwriting old key.
349
 
          </para>
350
 
        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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      <varlistentry>
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        <term><option>--password</option></term>
354
 
        <term><option>-p</option></term>
355
 
        <listitem>
356
 
          <para>
357
 
            Prompt for a password and encrypt it with the key already
358
 
            present in either <filename>/etc/keys/mandos</filename> or
359
 
            the directory specified with the <option>--dir</option>
360
 
            option.  Outputs, on standard output, a section suitable
361
 
            for inclusion in <citerefentry><refentrytitle
362
 
            >mandos-clients.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum
363
 
            >8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.  The host name or the name
364
 
            specified with the <option>--name</option> option is used
365
 
            for the section header.  All other options are ignored,
366
 
            and no key is created.
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          </para>
368
 
        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
370
 
      <varlistentry>
371
 
        <term><option>--passfile
372
 
        <replaceable>FILE</replaceable></option></term>
373
 
        <term><option>-F
374
 
        <replaceable>FILE</replaceable></option></term>
375
 
        <listitem>
376
 
          <para>
377
 
            The same as <option>--password</option>, but read from
378
 
            <replaceable>FILE</replaceable>, not the terminal.
379
 
          </para>
380
 
        </listitem>
381
 
      </varlistentry>
382
 
      <varlistentry>
383
 
        <term><option>--no-ssh</option></term>
384
 
        <term><option>-S</option></term>
385
 
        <listitem>
386
 
          <para>
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            When <option>--password</option> or
388
 
            <option>--passfile</option> is given, this option will
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            prevent <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command> from calling
390
 
            <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
393
 
            <option>checker</option> option in the output.  This is
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            otherwise the default behavior.
 
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      <varlistentry>
 
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        <term><literal>-f</literal>, <literal>--force</literal></term>
 
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        <listitem>
 
299
          <para>
 
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            Force overwriting old keys.
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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    </variablelist>
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400
 
  
 
306
 
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  <refsect1 id="overview">
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    <title>OVERVIEW</title>
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    <xi:include href="overview.xml"/>
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    <para>
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      This program is a small utility to generate new TLS and OpenPGP
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      keys for new Mandos clients, and to generate sections for
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      inclusion in <filename>clients.conf</filename> on the server.
 
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      This program is a small utility to generate new OpenPGP keys for
 
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      new Mandos clients.
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    </para>
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  </refsect1>
410
 
  
 
315
 
411
316
  <refsect1 id="exit_status">
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    <title>EXIT STATUS</title>
413
318
    <para>
414
 
      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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      The exit status will be 0 if new keys were successfully created,
 
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      otherwise not.
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    </para>
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  </refsect1>
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421
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    <title>ENVIRONMENT</title>
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    <variablelist>
423
327
      <varlistentry>
424
 
        <term><envar>TMPDIR</envar></term>
 
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        <term><varname>TMPDIR</varname></term>
425
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        <listitem>
426
330
          <para>
427
331
            If set, temporary files will be created here. See
433
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    </variablelist>
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  </refsect1>
435
339
  
436
 
  <refsect1 id="files">
 
340
  <refsect1 id="file">
437
341
    <title>FILES</title>
438
342
    <para>
439
343
      Use the <option>--dir</option> option to change where
442
346
    </para>
443
347
    <variablelist>
444
348
      <varlistentry>
445
 
        <term><filename>/etc/keys/mandos/seckey.txt</filename></term>
 
349
        <term><filename>/etc/mandos/seckey.txt</filename></term>
446
350
        <listitem>
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351
          <para>
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352
            OpenPGP secret key file which will be created or
451
355
        </listitem>
452
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      </varlistentry>
453
357
      <varlistentry>
454
 
        <term><filename>/etc/keys/mandos/pubkey.txt</filename></term>
 
358
        <term><filename>/etc/mandos/pubkey.txt</filename></term>
455
359
        <listitem>
456
360
          <para>
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361
            OpenPGP public key file which will be created or
460
364
        </listitem>
461
365
      </varlistentry>
462
366
      <varlistentry>
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
 
        </listitem>
477
 
      </varlistentry>
478
 
      <varlistentry>
479
 
        <term><filename class="directory">/tmp</filename></term>
 
367
        <term><filename>/tmp</filename></term>
480
368
        <listitem>
481
369
          <para>
482
370
            Temporary files will be written here if
486
374
      </varlistentry>
487
375
    </variablelist>
488
376
  </refsect1>
489
 
  
 
377
 
490
378
  <refsect1 id="bugs">
491
379
    <title>BUGS</title>
492
 
    <xi:include href="bugs.xml"/>
 
380
    <para>
 
381
      None are known at this time.
 
382
    </para>
493
383
  </refsect1>
494
 
  
 
384
 
495
385
  <refsect1 id="example">
496
386
    <title>EXAMPLE</title>
497
387
    <informalexample>
499
389
        Normal invocation needs no options:
500
390
      </para>
501
391
      <para>
502
 
        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME;</userinput>
 
392
        <userinput>mandos-keygen</userinput>
503
393
      </para>
504
394
    </informalexample>
505
395
    <informalexample>
506
396
      <para>
507
 
        Create key in another directory and of another type.  Force
 
397
        Create keys in another directory and of another type.  Force
508
398
        overwriting old key files:
509
399
      </para>
510
400
      <para>
511
401
 
512
402
<!-- do not wrap this line -->
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>
 
403
<userinput>mandos-keygen --dir ~/keydir --type RSA --force</userinput>
537
404
 
538
405
      </para>
539
406
    </informalexample>
540
407
  </refsect1>
541
 
  
 
408
 
542
409
  <refsect1 id="security">
543
410
    <title>SECURITY</title>
544
411
    <para>
545
412
      The <option>--type</option>, <option>--length</option>,
546
413
      <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.
 
414
      options can be used to create keys of insufficient security.  If
 
415
      in doubt, leave them to the default values.
549
416
    </para>
550
417
    <para>
551
 
      The key expire time is <emphasis>not</emphasis> guaranteed to be
552
 
      honored by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
 
418
      The key expire time is not guaranteed to be honored by
 
419
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
553
420
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
554
421
    </para>
555
422
  </refsect1>
556
 
  
 
423
 
557
424
  <refsect1 id="see_also">
558
425
    <title>SEE ALSO</title>
559
426
    <para>
560
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>intro</refentrytitle>
 
427
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>password-request</refentrytitle>
561
428
      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
429
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
 
430
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
562
431
      <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>
571
432
      <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
572
433
    </para>
573
434
  </refsect1>
574
435
  
575
436
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576
 
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