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ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt<!-- $Id$ -->
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <refentryinfo>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont </refentryinfo>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <refentrytitle><application>pkcs11-ecgen</application></refentrytitle>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <refname><application>pkcs11-keygen</application></refname>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <refpurpose>generate keys on a PKCS#11 device</refpurpose>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont </refnamediv>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <holder>Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")</holder>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <refsynopsisdiv>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <cmdsynopsis>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <arg choice="req">-a <replaceable class="parameter">algorithm</replaceable></arg>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <arg><option>-b <replaceable class="parameter">keysize</replaceable></option></arg>
f89a9bcf1c02b9b350b8d29e47b48fdc0d334d2aFrancis Dupont <arg><option>-i <replaceable class="parameter">id</replaceable></option></arg>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <arg><option>-m <replaceable class="parameter">module</replaceable></option></arg>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <arg><option>-p <replaceable class="parameter">PIN</replaceable></option></arg>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <arg><option>-s <replaceable class="parameter">slot</replaceable></option></arg>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont </cmdsynopsis>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont </refsynopsisdiv>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <command>pkcs11-keygen</command> causes a PKCS#11 device to generate
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt a new key pair with the given <option>label</option> (which must be
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt unique) and with <option>keysize</option> bits of prime.
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <variablelist>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <varlistentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <term>-a <replaceable class="parameter">algorithm</replaceable></term>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt Specify the key algorithm class: Supported classes are RSA,
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt DSA, DH, and ECC. In addition to these strings, the
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <option>algorithm</option> can be specified as a DNSSEC
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt signing algorithm that will be used with this key; for
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt example, NSEC3RSASHA1 maps to RSA, and ECDSAP256SHA256 maps
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt to ECC. The default class is "RSA".
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont </varlistentry>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <varlistentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <term>-b <replaceable class="parameter">keysize</replaceable></term>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt Create the key pair with <option>keysize</option> bits of
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt prime. For ECC keys, the only valid values are 256 and 384,
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt and the default is 256.
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont </varlistentry>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <varlistentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt For RSA keys only, use a large exponent.
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont </varlistentry>
f89a9bcf1c02b9b350b8d29e47b48fdc0d334d2aFrancis Dupont <varlistentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <term>-i <replaceable class="parameter">id</replaceable></term>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt Create key objects with id. The id is either
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt an unsigned short 2 byte or an unsigned long 4 byte number.
f89a9bcf1c02b9b350b8d29e47b48fdc0d334d2aFrancis Dupont </varlistentry>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <varlistentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <term>-m <replaceable class="parameter">module</replaceable></term>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt Specify the PKCS#11 provider module. This must be the full
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt path to a shared library object implementing the PKCS#11 API
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt for the device.
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont </varlistentry>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <varlistentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt Set the new private key to be non-sensitive and extractable.
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt The allows the private key data to be read from the PKCS#11
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt device. The default is for private keys to be sensitive and
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt non-extractable.
f89a9bcf1c02b9b350b8d29e47b48fdc0d334d2aFrancis Dupont </varlistentry>
f89a9bcf1c02b9b350b8d29e47b48fdc0d334d2aFrancis Dupont <varlistentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <term>-p <replaceable class="parameter">PIN</replaceable></term>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt Specify the PIN for the device. If no PIN is provided on
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt the command line, <command>pkcs11-ecgen</command> will
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt prompt for it.
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont </varlistentry>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <varlistentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt Quiet mode: suppress unnecessary output.
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont </varlistentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <varlistentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt For Diffie-Hellman (DH) keys only, use a special prime of
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt 768, 1024 or 1536 bit size and base (aka generator) 2.
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt If not specified, bit size will default to 1024.
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt </varlistentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <varlistentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <term>-s <replaceable class="parameter">slot</replaceable></term>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt Open the session with the given PKCS#11 slot. The default is
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt </varlistentry>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont </variablelist>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <citerefentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <refentrytitle>pkcs11-rsagen</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt </citerefentry>,
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <citerefentry>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt <refentrytitle>pkcs11-dsagen</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
ba751492fcc4f161a18b983d4f018a1a52938cb9Evan Hunt </citerefentry>,
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <citerefentry>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <refentrytitle>pkcs11-list</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont </citerefentry>,
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <citerefentry>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <refentrytitle>pkcs11-destroy</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
f89a9bcf1c02b9b350b8d29e47b48fdc0d334d2aFrancis Dupont </citerefentry>,
f89a9bcf1c02b9b350b8d29e47b48fdc0d334d2aFrancis Dupont <citerefentry>
f89a9bcf1c02b9b350b8d29e47b48fdc0d334d2aFrancis Dupont <refentrytitle>dnssec-keyfromlabel</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
f89a9bcf1c02b9b350b8d29e47b48fdc0d334d2aFrancis Dupont </citerefentry>,
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont <para><corpauthor>Internet Systems Consortium</corpauthor>
a631b30b1ddd8b2ea780371d0d99ba1c05bc7e42Francis Dupont - Local variables: