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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2017-02-23 21:14:58 UTC
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<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl"
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        href="http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/manpages/docbook.xsl"?>
 
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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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<!ENTITY VERSION "1.0">
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<!ENTITY COMMANDNAME "mandos-keygen">
 
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2017-02-23">
 
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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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    <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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      </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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      <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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        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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  <refsynopsisdiv>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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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>BITS</replaceable></option></arg>
 
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        <term><option>-c
 
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        <replaceable>TEXT</replaceable></option></term>
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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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            Key expire time.  Default is no expiration.  See
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        <term><option>--force</option></term>
 
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        <term><option>-f</option></term>
 
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        <term><option>--password</option></term>
 
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        <term><option>-p</option></term>
 
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            Prompt for a password and encrypt it with the key already
 
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        <replaceable>FILE</replaceable></option></term>
 
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      This program is a small utility to generate new OpenPGP keys for
 
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    <title>NOTES</title>
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    <para>
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    </para>
 
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        <term><filename>/etc/mandos/seckey.txt</filename></term>
 
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        <listitem>
 
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            OpenPGP secret key file which will be created or
 
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        <term><filename>/etc/mandos/pubkey.txt</filename></term>
 
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        <listitem>
 
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            OpenPGP public key file which will be created or
 
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      <varlistentry>
 
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        <term><filename class="directory">/tmp</filename></term>
 
444
        <listitem>
 
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          <para>
 
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            Temporary files will be written here if
 
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            <varname>TMPDIR</varname> is not set.
 
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449
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450
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276
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277
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    <title>BUGS</title>
279
 
    <para>
280
 
    </para>
281
 
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282
 
 
283
 
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284
 
    <title>EXAMPLES</title>
285
 
    <para>
286
 
    </para>
287
 
  </refsect1>
288
 
 
 
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    <xi:include href="bugs.xml"/>
 
457
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458
  
 
459
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460
    <title>EXAMPLE</title>
 
461
    <informalexample>
 
462
      <para>
 
463
        Normal invocation needs no options:
 
464
      </para>
 
465
      <para>
 
466
        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME;</userinput>
 
467
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468
    </informalexample>
 
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    <informalexample>
 
470
      <para>
 
471
        Create key in another directory and of another type.  Force
 
472
        overwriting old key files:
 
473
      </para>
 
474
      <para>
 
475
 
 
476
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477
<userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --dir ~/keydir --type RSA --force</userinput>
 
478
 
 
479
      </para>
 
480
    </informalexample>
 
481
    <informalexample>
 
482
      <para>
 
483
        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the key in <filename
 
484
        class="directory">/etc/mandos</filename> and output a section
 
485
        suitable for <filename>clients.conf</filename>.
 
486
      </para>
 
487
      <para>
 
488
        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --password</userinput>
 
489
      </para>
 
490
    </informalexample>
 
491
    <informalexample>
 
492
      <para>
 
493
        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the key in the
 
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        <filename>client-key</filename> directory and output a section
 
495
        suitable for <filename>clients.conf</filename>.
 
496
      </para>
 
497
      <para>
 
498
 
 
499
<!-- do not wrap this line -->
 
500
<userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --password --dir client-key</userinput>
 
501
 
 
502
      </para>
 
503
    </informalexample>
 
504
  </refsect1>
 
505
  
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  <refsect1 id="security">
290
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    <title>SECURITY</title>
291
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    <para>
 
509
      The <option>--type</option>, <option>--length</option>,
 
510
      <option>--subtype</option>, and <option>--sublength</option>
 
511
      options can be used to create keys of low security.  If in
 
512
      doubt, leave them to the default values.
 
513
    </para>
 
514
    <para>
 
515
      The key expire time is <emphasis>not</emphasis> guaranteed to be
 
516
      honored by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
 
517
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
292
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    </para>
293
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294
 
 
 
520
  
295
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296
522
    <title>SEE ALSO</title>
297
523
    <para>
298
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>password-request</refentrytitle>
 
524
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>intro</refentrytitle>
299
525
      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
526
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gpg</refentrytitle>
 
527
      <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
528
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos-clients.conf</refentrytitle>
 
529
      <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
300
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      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
301
 
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, and
302
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gpg</refentrytitle>
 
531
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
532
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos-client</refentrytitle>
 
533
      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
534
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ssh-keyscan</refentrytitle>
303
535
      <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
304
536
    </para>
305
537
  </refsect1>
306
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307
539
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540
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