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author | Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au> |
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date | Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:11:35 +0000 |
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.TH dropbearkey 8 .SH NAME dropbearkey \- create private keys for the use with dropbear(8) .SH SYNOPSIS .B dropbearkey \-t .I type \-f .I file [\-s .IR bits ] .SH DESCRIPTION .B dropbearkey generates a .I RSA or .I DSS format SSH private key, and saves it to a file for the use with the .BR dropbear (8) SSH 2 server. Note that some SSH implementations use the term "DSA" rather than "DSS", they mean the same thing. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-t \fItype Type of key to generate. Must be one of .I rsa or .IR dss . .TP .B \-f \fIfile Write the secret key to the file .IR file . .TP .B \-s \fIbits Set the key size to .I bits bits, should be multiple of 8 (optional). .SH EXAMPLE # dropbearkey -t rsa -f /etc/dropbear/dropbear_rsa_host_key .SH AUTHOR Matt Johnston ([email protected]). .br Gerrit Pape ([email protected]) wrote this manual page. .SH SEE ALSO dropbear(8), dbclient(1) .P http://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html