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authorRich Salz <rsalz@akamai.com>2015-07-31 11:52:57 -0400
committerRich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>2015-07-31 12:27:27 -0400
commit740ceb5b0c844f1fe9b96983cc175d19795e7aa0 (patch)
treea11333c672e09a3a98d9b791be71087a05620a0f /doc/apps/req.pod
parent898ea7b855541b5809e25944c8dada7b50775fd3 (diff)
Various doc fixes from GH pull requests
Thanks folks: 348 Benjamin Kaduk 317 Christian Brueffer 254 Erik Tews 253 Erik Tews 219 Carl Mehner 155 (ghost) 95 mancha 51 DominikNeubauer Reviewed-by: Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/apps/req.pod')
-rw-r--r--doc/apps/req.pod11
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apps/req.pod b/doc/apps/req.pod
index 9e8e1abf64..2ce2bca2c3 100644
--- a/doc/apps/req.pod
+++ b/doc/apps/req.pod
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ B<openssl> B<req>
[B<-keygen_engine id>]
[B<-[digest]>]
[B<-config filename>]
-[B<-subj arg>]
[B<-multivalue-rdn>]
[B<-x509>]
[B<-days n>]
@@ -506,16 +505,16 @@ Examine and verify certificate request:
Create a private key and then generate a certificate request from it:
- openssl genrsa -out key.pem 1024
+ openssl genrsa -out key.pem 2048
openssl req -new -key key.pem -out req.pem
The same but just using req:
- openssl req -newkey rsa:1024 -keyout key.pem -out req.pem
+ openssl req -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout key.pem -out req.pem
Generate a self signed root certificate:
- openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:1024 -keyout key.pem -out req.pem
+ openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout key.pem -out req.pem
Example of a file pointed to by the B<oid_file> option:
@@ -531,7 +530,7 @@ expansion:
Sample configuration file prompting for field values:
[ req ]
- default_bits = 1024
+ default_bits = 2048
default_keyfile = privkey.pem
distinguished_name = req_distinguished_name
attributes = req_attributes
@@ -572,7 +571,7 @@ Sample configuration containing all field values:
RANDFILE = $ENV::HOME/.rnd
[ req ]
- default_bits = 1024
+ default_bits = 2048
default_keyfile = keyfile.pem
distinguished_name = req_distinguished_name
attributes = req_attributes