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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 "2018-02-08">
 
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<!ENTITY % common SYSTEM "common.ent">
 
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%common;
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<refentry xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
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  <refentryinfo>
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    <title>&COMMANDNAME;</title>
 
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    <title>Mandos Manual</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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    <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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      </author>
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    </authorgroup>
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    <copyright>
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      <year>2008</year>
 
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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>2018</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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        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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        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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    <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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        <replaceable>address</replaceable></term>
 
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        <replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <replaceable>comment</replaceable></term>
 
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        <replaceable>TEXT</replaceable></option></term>
 
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            Key expire time.  Default is no expiration.  See
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      This program is a small utility to generate new OpenPGP keys for
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    <para>
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    <title>BUGS</title>
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    <para>
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      None are known at this time.
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    </para>
 
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    <title>EXAMPLE</title>
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    <informalexample>
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        Normal invocation needs no options:
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      <para>
392
 
        <userinput>mandos-keygen</userinput>
 
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        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME;</userinput>
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    <informalexample>
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      <para>
397
 
        Create keys in another directory and of another type.  Force
 
472
        Create key in another directory and of another type.  Force
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        overwriting old key files:
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400
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      <para>
401
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402
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<!-- do not wrap this line -->
403
 
<userinput>mandos-keygen --dir ~/keydir --type RSA --force</userinput>
 
478
<userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --dir ~/keydir --type RSA --force</userinput>
 
479
 
 
480
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481
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482
    <informalexample>
 
483
      <para>
 
484
        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the key in <filename
 
485
        class="directory">/etc/mandos</filename> and output a section
 
486
        suitable for <filename>clients.conf</filename>.
 
487
      </para>
 
488
      <para>
 
489
        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --password</userinput>
 
490
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492
    <informalexample>
 
493
      <para>
 
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        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the key in the
 
495
        <filename>client-key</filename> directory and output a section
 
496
        suitable for <filename>clients.conf</filename>.
 
497
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498
      <para>
 
499
 
 
500
<!-- do not wrap this line -->
 
501
<userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --password --dir client-key</userinput>
404
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405
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      </para>
406
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    </informalexample>
407
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408
 
 
 
506
  
409
507
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    <title>SECURITY</title>
411
509
    <para>
412
510
      The <option>--type</option>, <option>--length</option>,
413
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      <option>--subtype</option>, and <option>--sublength</option>
414
 
      options can be used to create keys of insufficient security.  If
415
 
      in doubt, leave them to the default values.
 
512
      options can be used to create keys of low security.  If in
 
513
      doubt, leave them to the default values.
416
514
    </para>
417
515
    <para>
418
 
      The key expire time is not guaranteed to be honored by
419
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
 
516
      The key expire time is <emphasis>not</emphasis> guaranteed to be
 
517
      honored by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
420
518
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
421
519
    </para>
422
520
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423
 
 
 
521
  
424
522
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425
523
    <title>SEE ALSO</title>
426
524
    <para>
427
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>password-request</refentrytitle>
 
525
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>intro</refentrytitle>
428
526
      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
527
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gpg</refentrytitle>
 
528
      <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
529
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos-clients.conf</refentrytitle>
 
530
      <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
429
531
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
430
532
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
431
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gpg</refentrytitle>
 
533
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos-client</refentrytitle>
 
534
      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
535
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ssh-keyscan</refentrytitle>
432
536
      <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
433
537
    </para>
434
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  </refsect1>
435
539
  
436
540
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