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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-12-19 14:52:16 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-12-19 14:52:16 +0000
commita7f153b3bb74fc29ee996a720bb6208d121155e0 (patch)
tree16847c85ece0f74211a0d51b5dfe198de4d9139d /usr.sbin/openssl/openssl.1
parent270d6430c5cc4070dc647e4c01d87cf206f19fde (diff)
update for openssl enc:
- sort options - -p and -P also show salt - expand IV - remove -salt from the examples which decrypt - remove an example which doesn't work, and is not really helpful help from markus@
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/openssl/openssl.1')
-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/openssl/openssl.1246
1 files changed, 121 insertions, 125 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/openssl/openssl.1 b/usr.sbin/openssl/openssl.1
index bfa12fe451d..9da8f52fce6 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/openssl/openssl.1
+++ b/usr.sbin/openssl/openssl.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: openssl.1,v 1.25 2003/12/13 20:10:38 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: openssl.1,v 1.26 2003/12/19 14:52:15 jmc Exp $
.\" ====================================================================
.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2002 The OpenSSL Project. All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -2404,26 +2404,21 @@ DSA parameters is often used to generate several distinct keys.
.Nm openssl enc
.Bk -words
.Fl ciphername
-.Op Fl in Ar filename
-.Op Fl out Ar filename
-.Op Fl pass Ar arg
-.Op Fl salt
+.Op Fl AadePp
+.Op Fl debug
+.Op Fl engine Ar id
+.Op Fl nopad
.Op Fl nosalt
-.Op Fl e
-.Op Fl d
-.Op Fl a
-.Op Fl A
+.Op Fl salt
+.Op Fl bufsize Ar number
+.Op Fl in Ar filename
+.Op Fl iv Ar IV
+.Op Fl K Ar key
.Op Fl k Ar password
.Op Fl kfile Ar filename
+.Op Fl out Ar filename
+.Op Fl pass Ar arg
.Op Fl S Ar salt
-.Op Fl K Ar key
-.Op Fl iv Ar IV
-.Op Fl p
-.Op Fl P
-.Op Fl bufsize Ar number
-.Op Fl nopad
-.Op Fl debug
-.Op Fl engine Ar id
.Ek
.Pp
The symmetric cipher commands allow data to be encrypted or decrypted
@@ -2434,79 +2429,53 @@ or in addition to the encryption or decryption.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width "XXXX"
-.It Fl in Ar filename
-The input
-.Ar filename ,
-standard input by default.
-.It Fl out Ar filename
-The output
-.Ar filename ,
-standard output by default.
-.It Fl pass Ar arg
-The password source.
-For more information about the format of
-.Ar arg ,
-see the
-.Sx PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS
-section above.
-.It Fl salt
-Use a
-.Ar salt
-in the key derivation routines.
-This option should
-.Em ALWAYS
-be used unless compatibility with previous versions of
-.Nm OpenSSL
-or
-.Nm SSLeay
-is required.
-This option is only present on
-.Nm OpenSSL
-versions 0.9.5 or above.
-.It Fl nosalt
-Don't use a
-.Ar salt
-in the key derivation routines.
-This is the default for compatibility with previous versions of
-.Nm OpenSSL
-and
-.Nm SSLeay .
-.It Fl e
-Encrypt the input data: this is the default.
-.It Fl d
-Decrypt the input data.
+.It Fl A
+If the
+.Fl a
+option is set, then base64 process the data on one line.
.It Fl a
Base64 process the data.
This means that if encryption is taking place, the data is base64 encoded
after encryption.
If decryption is set, then the input data is base64 decoded before
being decrypted.
-.It Fl A
-If the
-.Fl a
-option is set, then base64 process the data on one line.
-.It Fl k Ar password
-The
-.Ar password
-to derive the key from.
-This is for compatibility with previous versions of
-.Nm OpenSSL .
-Superseded by the
-.Fl pass
-option.
-.It Fl kfile Ar filename
-Read the password to derive the key from the first line of
-.Ar filename .
-This is for compatibility with previous versions of
-.Nm OpenSSL .
-Superseded by the
-.Fl pass
-option.
-.It Fl S Ar salt
+.It Fl bufsize Ar number
+Set the buffer size for I/O.
+.It Fl d
+Decrypt the input data.
+.It Fl debug
+Debug the BIOs used for I/O.
+.It Fl e
+Encrypt the input data: this is the default.
+.It Fl engine Ar id
+Specifying an engine (by it's unique
+.Ar id
+string) will cause
+.Nm enc
+to attempt to obtain a functional reference to the specified engine,
+thus initialising it if needed.
+The engine will then be set as the default for all available algorithms.
+.It Fl in Ar filename
+The input
+.Ar filename ;
+standard input by default.
+.It Fl iv Ar IV
The actual
-.Ar salt
+.Ar IV
+.Pq initialisation vector
to use:
this must be represented as a string comprised only of hex digits.
+When only the
+.Ar key
+is specified using the
+.Fl K
+option, the
+.Ar IV
+must explicitly be defined.
+When a password is being specified using one of the other options,
+the
+.Ar IV
+is generated from this password.
.It Fl K Ar key
The actual
.Ar key
@@ -2514,7 +2483,7 @@ to use:
this must be represented as a string comprised only of hex digits.
If only the key is specified, the
.Ar IV
-must additionally specified using the
+must be additionally specified using the
.Fl iv
option.
When both a
@@ -2532,47 +2501,78 @@ It probably does not make much sense to specify both
.Ar key
and
.Ar password .
-.It Fl iv Ar IV
-The actual
-.Ar IV
-to use:
-this must be represented as a string comprised only of hex digits.
-When only the
-.Ar key
-is specified using the
-.Fl K
-option, the
-.Ar IV
-must explicitly be defined.
-When a password is being specified using one of the other options,
-the
-.Ar IV
-is generated from this password.
-.It Fl p
-Print out the key and
-.Ar IV
-used.
+.It Fl k Ar password
+The
+.Ar password
+to derive the key from.
+This is for compatibility with previous versions of
+.Nm OpenSSL .
+Superseded by the
+.Fl pass
+option.
+.It Fl kfile Ar filename
+Read the password to derive the key from the first line of
+.Ar filename .
+This is for compatibility with previous versions of
+.Nm OpenSSL .
+Superseded by the
+.Fl pass
+option.
+.It Fl nopad
+Disable standard block padding.
+.It Fl nosalt
+Don't use a
+.Ar salt
+in the key derivation routines.
+This is the default for compatibility with previous versions of
+.Nm OpenSSL
+and
+.Nm SSLeay .
+.It Fl out Ar filename
+The output
+.Ar filename ,
+standard output by default.
.It Fl P
Print out the
-.Ar key
+.Ar salt ,
+.Ar key ,
and
.Ar IV
-used then immediately exit:
+used, then immediately exit;
don't do any encryption or decryption.
-.It Fl bufsize Ar number
-Set the buffer size for I/O.
-.It Fl nopad
-Disable standard block padding.
-.It Fl debug
-Debug the BIOs used for I/O.
-.It Fl engine Ar id
-Specifying an engine (by it's unique
-.Ar id
-string) will cause
-.Nm enc
-to attempt to obtain a functional reference to the specified engine,
-thus initialising it if needed.
-The engine will then be set as the default for all available algorithms.
+.It Fl p
+Print out the
+.Ar salt ,
+.Ar key ,
+and
+.Ar IV
+used.
+.It Fl pass Ar arg
+The password source.
+For more information about the format of
+.Ar arg ,
+see the
+.Sx PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS
+section above.
+.It Fl S Ar salt
+The actual
+.Ar salt
+to use:
+this must be represented as a string comprised only of hex digits.
+.It Fl salt
+Use a
+.Ar salt
+in the key derivation routines.
+This option should
+.Em ALWAYS
+be used unless compatibility with previous versions of
+.Nm OpenSSL
+or
+.Nm SSLeay
+is required.
+This option is only present on
+.Nm OpenSSL
+versions 0.9.5 or above.
.El
.Sh ENC NOTES
The program can be called either as
@@ -2668,8 +2668,8 @@ cast5-ofb CAST5 in OFB mode
des-cbc DES in CBC mode
des Alias for des-cbc
des-cfb DES in CBC mode
-des-ofb DES in OFB mode
des-ecb DES in ECB mode
+des-ofb DES in OFB mode
des-ede-cbc Two key triple DES EDE in CBC mode
des-ede Alias for des-ede
@@ -2711,7 +2711,7 @@ Encrypt a file using triple DES in CBC mode using a prompted password:
.Pp
Decrypt a file using a supplied password:
.Pp
-.Dl "$ openssl des3 -d -salt -in file.des3 -out file.txt -k mypassword"
+.Dl "$ openssl des3 -d -in file.des3 -out file.txt -k mypassword"
.Pp
Encrypt a file then base64 encode it
(so it can be sent via mail for example)
@@ -2721,11 +2721,7 @@ using Blowfish in CBC mode:
.Pp
Base64 decode a file then decrypt it:
.Pp
-.Dl "$ openssl bf -d -salt -a -in file.bf -out file.txt"
-.Pp
-Decrypt some data using a supplied 40-bit RC4 key:
-.Pp
-.Dl $ openssl rc4-40 -in file.rc4 -out file.txt -K 0102030405
+.Dl "$ openssl bf -d -a -in file.bf -out file.txt"
.Sh ENC BUGS
The
.Fl A