Re: [openssl-users] genpkey usage for openssl-1.0.1k on openSUSE-13.2

2015-02-19 Thread Earl Killian
On 2015/2/19 00:22, Dave Thompson wrote: genpkey has a standard idea, across all algorithms that have parameters (which RSA does not), to generate parameters and key(s) as separate steps with a file in between. For DSA and DH this is good; you may want to generate your own params, or you may want

Re: [openssl-users] genpkey usage for openssl-1.0.1k on openSUSE-13.2

2015-02-19 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015, Dave Thompson wrote: > > From: openssl-users On Behalf Of open...@lists.killian.com > > Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2015 13:26 > > > I noticed that openssl(1) says that various things have been superseded by > > genpkey, so I tried changing my scripts to use it. It works f

Re: [openssl-users] genpkey usage for openssl-1.0.1k on openSUSE-13.2

2015-02-19 Thread Dave Thompson
> From: openssl-users On Behalf Of open...@lists.killian.com > Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2015 13:26 > I noticed that openssl(1) says that various things have been superseded by > genpkey, so I tried changing my scripts to use it. It works fine for RSA, but the > man page is not very helpful on

[openssl-users] genpkey usage for openssl-1.0.1k on openSUSE-13.2

2015-02-18 Thread openssl
I noticed that openssl(1) says that various things have been superseded by genpkey, so I tried changing my scripts to use it. It works fine for RSA, but the man page is not very helpful on EC. I tried openssl genpkey -out key.new -algorithm EC -pkeyopt ec_paramgen_curve:secp384r1 and got