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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1 b/usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1 index e70c2d5f3df..a48788bb08b 100644 --- a/usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1 +++ b/usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: openssl.1,v 1.83 2016/10/06 14:47:00 naddy Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: openssl.1,v 1.84 2017/01/03 22:14:41 jmc Exp $ .\" ==================================================================== .\" Copyright (c) 1998-2002 The OpenSSL Project. All rights reserved. .\" @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ .\" .\" OPENSSL .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: October 6 2016 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2017 $ .Dt OPENSSL 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ If only is present then the string is obtained from the default section using the name .Dq asn1 . -The encoded data is passed through the ASN1 parser and printed out as +The encoded data is passed through the ASN.1 parser and printed out as though it came from a file; the contents can thus be examined and written to a file using the .Fl out @@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ The number of days to certify the certificate for. .It Fl enddate Ar date Set the expiry date. The format of the date is YYMMDDHHMMSSZ -.Pq the same as an ASN1 UTCTime structure . +.Pq the same as an ASN.1 UTCTime structure . .It Fl extensions Ar section The section of the configuration file containing certificate extensions to be added when a certificate is issued (defaults to @@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ A single self-signed certificate to be signed by the CA. .It Fl startdate Ar date Set the start date. The format of the date is YYMMDDHHMMSSZ -.Pq the same as an ASN1 UTCTime structure . +.Pq the same as an ASN.1 UTCTime structure . .It Fl status Ar serial Show the status of the certificate with serial number .Ar serial . @@ -2436,9 +2436,9 @@ The options are as follows: .It Fl embed Generate DSA keys in a broken format. The DSA parameters are embedded inside the PrivateKey structure. -In this form the OCTET STRING contains an ASN1 SEQUENCE consisting of +In this form the OCTET STRING contains an ASN.1 SEQUENCE consisting of two structures: -a SEQUENCE containing the parameters and an ASN1 INTEGER containing +a SEQUENCE containing the parameters and an ASN.1 INTEGER containing the private key. .It Fl in Ar file The input file to read from, @@ -2815,10 +2815,10 @@ any supported algorithm. The options are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Fl asn1parse -ASN1parse the output data. +ASN.1 parse the output data. This is useful when combined with the .Fl verifyrecover -option when an ASN1 structure is signed. +option when an ASN.1 structure is signed. .It Fl certin The input is a certificate containing a public key. .It Fl decrypt @@ -4161,7 +4161,7 @@ or standard input if not specified. .It Fl inform Cm der | pem The input format. .Cm der -uses an ASN1 DER-encoded format containing session details. +uses an ASN.1 DER-encoded format containing session details. The precise format can vary from one version to the next. .Cm pem is the default format: it consists of the DER @@ -5428,7 +5428,7 @@ Hex dump unsupported extensions. .It Cm ext_error Print an error message for unsupported certificate extensions. .It Cm ext_parse -ASN1 parse unsupported extensions. +ASN.1 parse unsupported extensions. .It Cm no_aux Do not print certificate trust information. .It Cm no_extensions @@ -5593,7 +5593,7 @@ uses a linefeed character for the RDN separator and a spaced for the AVA separator, as well as indenting the fields by four characters. .It Cm show_type -Show the type of the ASN1 character string. +Show the type of the ASN.1 character string. The type precedes the field contents. For example .Qq BMPSTRING: Hello World . |