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diff --git a/src/pki/man/pki---pub.1.in b/src/pki/man/pki---pub.1.in new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c57e03a40 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/pki/man/pki---pub.1.in @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +.TH "PKI \-\-PUB" 1 "2013-07-31" "@PACKAGE_VERSION@" "strongSwan" +. +.SH "NAME" +. +pki \-\-pub \- Extract a public key from a private key or certificate +. +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +. +.SY pki\ \-\-pub +.RB [ \-\-in +.IR file | \fB\-\-keyid\fR +.IR hex ] +.OP \-\-type type +.OP \-\-outform encoding +.OP \-\-debug level +.YS +. +.SY pki\ \-\-pub +.BI \-\-options\~ file +.YS +. +.SY "pki \-\-pub" +.B \-h +| +.B \-\-help +.YS +. +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +. +This sub-command of +.BR pki (1) +extracts public keys from a private keys and certificates. +. +.SH "OPTIONS" +. +.TP +.B "\-h, \-\-help" +Print usage information with a summary of the available options. +.TP +.BI "\-v, \-\-debug " level +Set debug level, default: 1. +.TP +.BI "\-+, \-\-options " file +Read command line options from \fIfile\fR. +.TP +.BI "\-i, \-\-in " file +Input file. If not given the input is read from \fISTDIN\fR. +.TP +.BI "\-t, \-\-type " type +Type of input. One of \fIrsa\fR (RSA private key), \fIecdsa\fR (ECDSA +private key), \fIpub\fR (public key), +\fIpkcs10\fR (PKCS#10 certificate request), or \fIx509\fR (X.509 certificate), +defaults to \fIrsa\fR. +.TP +.BI "\-f, \-\-outform " encoding +Encoding of the extracted public key. One of \fIder\fR (ASN.1 DER), \fIpem\fR +(Base64 PEM), \fIdnskey\fR (RFC 3110 DNS key), or \fIsshkey\fR (RFC 4253 SSH +key), defaults to \fIder\fR. +. +.SH "EXAMPLES" +. +Extract the public key from an RSA private key: +.PP +.EX + pki --pub --in key.der > pub.der +.EE +.PP +Extract the public key from an X.509 certificate: +.PP +.EX + pki --pub --in cert.der --type x509 > pub.der +.EE +.PP +. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +. +.BR pki (1) |