OPENSSL-PKEYPARAM
Section: OpenSSL (1SSL)
Updated: 2024-03-03
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NAME
openssl-pkeyparam - public key algorithm parameter processing command
SYNOPSIS
openssl pkeyparam
[-help]
[-in filename]
[-out filename]
[-text]
[-noout]
[-check]
[-engine id]
[-provider name]
[-provider-path path]
[-propquery propq]
DESCRIPTION
This command processes public key algorithm parameters.
They can be checked for correctness and their components printed out.
OPTIONS
- -help
-
Print out a usage message.
- -in filename
-
This specifies the input filename to read parameters from or standard input if
this option is not specified.
- -out filename
-
This specifies the output filename to write parameters to or standard output if
this option is not specified.
- -text
-
Prints out the parameters in plain text in addition to the encoded version.
- -noout
-
Do not output the encoded version of the parameters.
- -check
-
This option checks the correctness of parameters.
- -engine id
-
See ``Engine Options'' in openssl(1).
This option is deprecated.
- -provider name
-
- -provider-path path
-
- -propquery propq
-
See ``Provider Options'' in openssl(1), provider(7), and property(7).
EXAMPLES
Print out text version of parameters:
openssl pkeyparam -in param.pem -text
NOTES
There are no -inform or -outform options for this command because only
PEM format is supported because the key type is determined by the PEM headers.
SEE ALSO
openssl(1),
openssl-genpkey(1),
openssl-rsa(1),
openssl-pkcs8(1),
openssl-dsa(1),
openssl-genrsa(1),
openssl-gendsa(1)
HISTORY
The -engine option was deprecated in OpenSSL 3.0.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2006-2021 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the ``License''). You may not use
this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy
in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at
<https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.
Index
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- OPTIONS
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