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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2019-02-09 23:31:44 UTC
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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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<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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    <copyright>
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      <year>2010</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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        <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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      Generate key and password for Mandos client and server.
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  <refsynopsisdiv>
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        <replaceable>directory</replaceable></arg>
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        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <term><option>-s
 
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        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <term><option>-L
 
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        <term><option>--email
 
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        <replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <term><option>-e
 
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        <replaceable>ADDRESS</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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        <term><option>--comment
 
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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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            <quote><literal>Mandos client key</literal></quote>.
 
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            Comment field for key.  Default is empty.
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        <term><literal>-x</literal>, <literal>--expire</literal>
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        <replaceable>time</replaceable></term>
 
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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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        <term><literal>-f</literal>, <literal>--force</literal></term>
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            Force overwriting old keys.
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        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></term>
 
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        <term><option>-T
 
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        <term><option>--force</option></term>
 
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        <term><option>-f</option></term>
 
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347
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        <term><option>-p</option></term>
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          <para>
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            Prompt for a password and encrypt it with the key already
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            >8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.  The host name or the name
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        <term><option>-F
 
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        <term><option>-S</option></term>
 
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            <command>ssh-keyscan</command> to get an SSH fingerprint
 
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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 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
 
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      inclusion in <filename>clients.conf</filename> on the server.
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356
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    <title>EXIT STATUS</title>
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    <para>
359
 
      The exit status will be 0 if new keys were successfully created,
360
 
      otherwise not.
 
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      The exit status will be 0 if a new key (or password, if the
 
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      <option>--password</option> option was used) was successfully
 
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363
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365
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366
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    <variablelist>
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368
 
        <term><varname>TMPDIR</varname></term>
 
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        <term><envar>TMPDIR</envar></term>
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        <listitem>
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425
          <para>
371
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            If set, temporary files will be created here. See
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379
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380
 
  <refsect1 id="file">
 
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    <title>FILES</title>
382
437
    <para>
383
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      Use the <option>--dir</option> option to change where
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459
        </listitem>
405
460
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406
461
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407
 
        <term><filename>/tmp</filename></term>
 
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        <term><filename>/etc/keys/mandos/tls-privkey.pem</filename></term>
 
463
        <listitem>
 
464
          <para>
 
465
            Private key file which will be created or overwritten.
 
466
          </para>
 
467
        </listitem>
 
468
      </varlistentry>
 
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      <varlistentry>
 
470
        <term><filename>/etc/keys/mandos/tls-pubkey.pem</filename></term>
 
471
        <listitem>
 
472
          <para>
 
473
            Public key file which will be created or overwritten.
 
474
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475
        </listitem>
 
476
      </varlistentry>
 
477
      <varlistentry>
 
478
        <term><filename class="directory">/tmp</filename></term>
408
479
        <listitem>
409
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          <para>
410
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            Temporary files will be written here if
414
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415
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416
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417
 
 
 
488
  
418
489
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    <title>BUGS</title>
420
 
    <para>
421
 
      None are known at this time.
422
 
    </para>
 
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    <xi:include href="bugs.xml"/>
423
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424
 
 
 
493
  
425
494
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    <title>EXAMPLE</title>
427
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    <informalexample>
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        Normal invocation needs no options:
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      </para>
431
500
      <para>
432
 
        <userinput>mandos-keygen</userinput>
 
501
        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME;</userinput>
433
502
      </para>
434
503
    </informalexample>
435
504
    <informalexample>
436
505
      <para>
437
 
        Create keys in another directory and of another type.  Force
 
506
        Create key in another directory and of another type.  Force
438
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        overwriting old key files:
439
508
      </para>
440
509
      <para>
441
510
 
442
511
<!-- do not wrap this line -->
443
 
<userinput>mandos-keygen --dir ~/keydir --type RSA --force</userinput>
 
512
<userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --dir ~/keydir --type RSA --force</userinput>
 
513
 
 
514
      </para>
 
515
    </informalexample>
 
516
    <informalexample>
 
517
      <para>
 
518
        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the key in <filename
 
519
        class="directory">/etc/mandos</filename> and output a section
 
520
        suitable for <filename>clients.conf</filename>.
 
521
      </para>
 
522
      <para>
 
523
        <userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --password</userinput>
 
524
      </para>
 
525
    </informalexample>
 
526
    <informalexample>
 
527
      <para>
 
528
        Prompt for a password, encrypt it with the key in the
 
529
        <filename>client-key</filename> directory and output a section
 
530
        suitable for <filename>clients.conf</filename>.
 
531
      </para>
 
532
      <para>
 
533
 
 
534
<!-- do not wrap this line -->
 
535
<userinput>&COMMANDNAME; --password --dir client-key</userinput>
444
536
 
445
537
      </para>
446
538
    </informalexample>
447
539
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448
 
 
 
540
  
449
541
  <refsect1 id="security">
450
542
    <title>SECURITY</title>
451
543
    <para>
452
544
      The <option>--type</option>, <option>--length</option>,
453
545
      <option>--subtype</option>, and <option>--sublength</option>
454
 
      options can be used to create keys of insufficient security.  If
455
 
      in doubt, leave them to the default values.
 
546
      options can be used to create keys of low security.  If in
 
547
      doubt, leave them to the default values.
456
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    </para>
457
549
    <para>
458
 
      The key expire time is not guaranteed to be honored by
459
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
 
550
      The key expire time is <emphasis>not</emphasis> guaranteed to be
 
551
      honored by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
460
552
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
461
553
    </para>
462
554
  </refsect1>
463
 
 
 
555
  
464
556
  <refsect1 id="see_also">
465
557
    <title>SEE ALSO</title>
466
558
    <para>
467
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>password-request</refentrytitle>
 
559
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>intro</refentrytitle>
468
560
      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
561
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gpg</refentrytitle>
 
562
      <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
563
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos-clients.conf</refentrytitle>
 
564
      <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
469
565
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
470
566
      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
471
 
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gpg</refentrytitle>
 
567
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos-client</refentrytitle>
 
568
      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
 
569
      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ssh-keyscan</refentrytitle>
472
570
      <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
473
571
    </para>
474
572
  </refsect1>
475
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476
574
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575
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