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| author | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2014-02-28 17:23:54 +0000 |
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| committer | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2014-03-01 23:16:08 +0000 |
| commit | 5693a30813a031d3921a016a870420e7eb93ec90 (patch) | |
| tree | 0a9f590ad64e6df7d64a732e7f0c18f302e5b537 /doc/apps/pkcs8.pod | |
| parent | 01757858feb3590b175b40d7e0e73da8255d6c50 (diff) | |
PKCS#8 support for alternative PRFs.
Add option to set an alternative to the default hmacWithSHA1 PRF
for PKCS#8 private key encryptions. This is used automatically
by PKCS8_encrypt if the nid specified is a PRF.
Add option to pkcs8 utility.
Update docs.
(cherry picked from commit b60272b01fcb4f69201b3e1659b4f7e9e9298dfb)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/apps/pkcs8.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/apps/pkcs8.pod | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apps/pkcs8.pod b/doc/apps/pkcs8.pod index 84abee78f3..6901f1f3f2 100644 --- a/doc/apps/pkcs8.pod +++ b/doc/apps/pkcs8.pod @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ B<openssl> B<pkcs8> [B<-embed>] [B<-nsdb>] [B<-v2 alg>] +[B<-v2prf alg>] [B<-v1 alg>] [B<-engine id>] @@ -118,6 +119,12 @@ private keys with OpenSSL then this doesn't matter. The B<alg> argument is the encryption algorithm to use, valid values include B<des>, B<des3> and B<rc2>. It is recommended that B<des3> is used. +=item B<-v2prf alg> + +This option sets the PRF algorithm to use with PKCS#5 v2.0. A typical value +values would be B<hmacWithSHA256>. If this option isn't set then the default +for the cipher is used or B<hmacWithSHA1> if there is no default. + =item B<-v1 alg> This option specifies a PKCS#5 v1.5 or PKCS#12 algorithm to use. A complete @@ -195,6 +202,11 @@ DES: openssl pkcs8 -in key.pem -topk8 -v2 des3 -out enckey.pem +Convert a private from traditional to PKCS#5 v2.0 format using AES with +256 bits in CBC mode and B<hmacWithSHA256> PRF: + + openssl pkcs8 -in key.pem -topk8 -v2 aes-256-cbc -v2prf hmacWithSHA256 -out enckey.pem + Convert a private key to PKCS#8 using a PKCS#5 1.5 compatible algorithm (DES): |