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authorDr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>2000-02-08 01:34:59 +0000
committerDr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>2000-02-08 01:34:59 +0000
commitf07fb9b24be9ae2d21647257d830da565561df3b (patch)
tree4ca3e722e549cbc804b0b60e4ef1a27e59f88260 /doc/apps/spkac.pod
parent1e8f28c49181f912f1562115ef604cd387227dfa (diff)
downloadopenssl-f07fb9b24be9ae2d21647257d830da565561df3b.tar.gz
Add command line password options to the reamining utilities,
amend docs.
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diff --git a/doc/apps/spkac.pod b/doc/apps/spkac.pod
index c58768e8b3..846b9a93a7 100644
--- a/doc/apps/spkac.pod
+++ b/doc/apps/spkac.pod
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ B<openssl> B<spkac>
[B<-in filename>]
[B<-out filename>]
[B<-key keyfile>]
+[B<-passin password>]
+[B<-envpassin var>]
[B<-challenge string>]
[B<-pubkey>]
[B<-spkac spkacname>]
@@ -44,6 +46,17 @@ create an SPKAC file using the private key in B<keyfile>. The
B<-in>, B<-noout>, B<-spksect> and B<-verify> options are ignored if
present.
+=item B<-passin password>
+
+the private key file password. Since certain utilities like "ps" make the
+command line visible this option should be used with caution. Ignored if
+the B<-key> argument is not used.
+
+=item B<-envpassin var>
+
+read the private key file password from the environment variable B<var>.
+Ignored if the B<-key> argument is not used.
+
=item B<-challenge string>
specifies the challenge string if an SPKAC is being created.