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diff --git a/share/man/man8/ssl.8 b/share/man/man8/ssl.8 index c3af58157ed..d69c46f8c0b 100644 --- a/share/man/man8/ssl.8 +++ b/share/man/man8/ssl.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ssl.8,v 1.63 2016/02/08 19:29:58 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ssl.8,v 1.64 2016/06/06 15:26:04 sthen Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1999 Theo de Raadt, Bob Beck .\" All rights reserved. @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: February 8 2016 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: June 6 2016 $ .Dt SSL 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -112,38 +112,6 @@ you can switch to using the new certificate by replacing the self-signed with the certificate signed by your Certificate Authority, and then restarting .Xr httpd 8 . -.Sh GENERATING DSA SERVER CERTIFICATES -Generating a DSA certificate involves several steps. -First, generate parameters for DSA keys. -The following command will generate 1024-bit keys: -.Bd -literal -offset indent -# openssl dsaparam 1024 -out dsa1024.pem -.Ed -.Pp -Once you have the DSA parameters generated, you can generate a -CSR and unencrypted private key using the command: -.Bd -literal -offset indent -# openssl req -nodes -newkey dsa:dsa1024.pem \e - -out /etc/ssl/dsacert.csr -keyout /etc/ssl/private/dsakey.pem -.Ed -.Pp -To generate an encrypted private key, you would use: -.Bd -literal -offset indent -# openssl req -newkey dsa:dsa1024.pem \e - -out /etc/ssl/dsacert.csr -keyout /etc/ssl/private/dsakey.pem -.Ed -.Pp -This -.Pa server.csr -file can then be given to a CA who will sign the key. -.Pp -You can also sign the key yourself, using the command: -.Bd -literal -offset indent -# openssl x509 -sha256 -req -days 365 \e - -in /etc/ssl/private/dsacert.csr \e - -signkey /etc/ssl/private/dsacert.key \e - -out /etc/ssl/dsacert.crt -.Ed .Sh GENERATING ECDSA SERVER CERTIFICATES First, generate parameters for ECDSA keys. The following command will use a NIST/SECG curve over a 384-bit |