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authorDr. David von Oheimb <David.von.Oheimb@siemens.com>2021-01-20 20:41:15 +0100
committerDr. David von Oheimb <dev@ddvo.net>2021-02-19 16:58:22 +0100
commit5e128ed1209335fb72fe50a68640331e354cbea6 (patch)
tree0d32b40ae7a84fbb0463b7ecbf93865a13dd7f65 /doc
parenta3361c3755f4127a8017acf84aa924a5b8e52ff9 (diff)
CMP: Fix total_timeout behavior; small doc and diagnostic improvements
Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/14019)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in16
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in b/doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in
index 9800de6465..dcb3ceedac 100644
--- a/doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in
+++ b/doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in
@@ -218,9 +218,9 @@ initialized to the PKI hierarchy.
B<p10cr> requests issuing an additional certificate similarly to B<cr>
but using PKCS#10 CSR format.
-B<kur> requests a (key) update for an existing, given certificate.
+B<kur> requests a (key) update for an existing certificate.
-B<rr> requests revocation of an existing, given certificate.
+B<rr> requests revocation of an existing certificate.
B<genm> requests information using a General Message, where optionally
included B<InfoTypeAndValue>s may be used to state which info is of interest.
@@ -344,10 +344,10 @@ is provided via the B<-newkey> or B<-key> options.
=item B<-csr> I<filename>
PKCS#10 CSR in PEM or DER format containing a certificate request.
-When used with a with B<-cmd> I<p10cr> used directly in a legacy P10CR message.
-When used with B<-cmd> I<ir>, I<cr>, or I<kur>, it is tranformed into the
+With B<-cmd> I<p10cr> it is used directly in a legacy P10CR message.
+When used with B<-cmd> I<ir>, I<cr>, or I<kur>, it is transformed into the
respective regular CMP request.
-It may also be used with B<-cmd> I<rr> to specifiy the certificate to be revoked
+It may also be used with B<-cmd> I<rr> to specify the certificate to be revoked
via the included subject and public key.
=item B<-out_trusted> I<filenames>|I<uris>
@@ -392,12 +392,12 @@ The file where the chain of the newly enrolled certificate should be saved.
The certificate to be updated (i.e., renewed or re-keyed) in Key Update Request
(KUR) messages or to be revoked in Revocation Request (RR) messages.
For RR the certificate to be revoked can also be specified using B<-csr>.
-For KUR certificate to be updated defaults to B<-cert>, and the resulting certificate is called
-I<reference certificate>.
+For KUR the certificate to be updated defaults to B<-cert>,
+and the resulting certificate is called I<reference certificate>.
The reference certificate, if any, is also used for
deriving default subject DN and Subject Alternative Names and the
-default issuer entry in the requested certificate template of a IR/CR/KUR.
+default issuer entry in the requested certificate template of an IR/CR/KUR.
Its subject is used as sender of outgoing messages if B<-cert> is not given.
Its issuer is used as default recipient in CMP message headers
if neither B<-recipient>, B<-srvcert>, nor B<-issuer> is given.