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diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in b/doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in
index 917fc5d2e6..3276ad916f 100644
--- a/doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in
+++ b/doc/man1/openssl-cmp.pod.in
@@ -868,7 +868,9 @@ Default is one invocation.
=item B<-reqin> I<filenames>
-Take sequence of CMP requests from file(s).
+Take the sequence of CMP requests to send to the server from file(s).
+This option is ignored if the B<-rspin> option is given
+because in the latter case no requests are actually sent.
Multiple filenames may be given, separated by commas and/or whitespace
(where in the latter case the whole argument must be enclosed in "...").
@@ -883,14 +885,15 @@ and the CMP server complains that the transaction ID has already been used.
=item B<-reqout> I<filenames>
-Save sequence of CMP requests to file(s).
+Save the sequence of CMP requests created by the client to file(s).
+These requests are not sent to the server if the B<-reqin> option is used, too.
Multiple filenames may be given, separated by commas and/or whitespace.
As many files are written as needed to store the complete transaction.
=item B<-rspin> I<filenames>
-Process sequence of CMP responses provided in file(s), skipping server.
+Process the sequence of CMP responses provided in file(s), skipping server.
This excludes I<-server>, I<-port>, and I<-use_mock_srv>.
Multiple filenames may be given, separated by commas and/or whitespace.
@@ -898,7 +901,7 @@ As many files are read as needed for the complete transaction.
=item B<-rspout> I<filenames>
-Save sequence of CMP responses to file(s).
+Save the sequence of received CMP responses to file(s).
Multiple filenames may be given, separated by commas and/or whitespace.
As many files are written as needed to store the complete transaction.