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author | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2000-02-12 03:03:04 +0000 |
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committer | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2000-02-12 03:03:04 +0000 |
commit | d13e4eb0b5d307177ed9c791cf3fa5da77ff088b (patch) | |
tree | 04aab40adb766bcbf221de99b9672013b6ee1047 /doc/apps/pkcs12.pod | |
parent | 07fc35519eb6e63ccc6c9336b021b90b27a84cd9 (diff) |
Make pkcs12 and smime applications seed random number
generator (otherwise they don't work) and add -rand
option. Update docs.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/apps/pkcs12.pod')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/apps/pkcs12.pod | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apps/pkcs12.pod b/doc/apps/pkcs12.pod index 6a17b910b6..d8cace9d0a 100644 --- a/doc/apps/pkcs12.pod +++ b/doc/apps/pkcs12.pod @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ B<openssl> B<pkcs12> [B<-envpassin var>] [B<-passout password>] [B<-envpassout var>] +[B<-rand file(s)>] =head1 DESCRIPTION @@ -253,6 +254,13 @@ option. This option is included for compatibility with previous versions, it used to be needed to use MAC iterations counts but they are now used by default. +=item B<-rand file(s)> + +a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number +generator. Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent +character. For MS-Windows, the separator is B<;>. For OpenVMS, it's +B<,>. For all others, it's B<:>. + =back =head1 NOTES |