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authorAleksey Sanin <aleksey@aleksey.com>2022-12-13 09:27:05 -0500
committerPauli <pauli@openssl.org>2023-03-23 11:09:17 +1100
commit535ddd37524217143eb710bc880ee8c60b7a6cf8 (patch)
treec9db7bfd1743e6e0cf3e093922e68b9298e83e3f /doc/man1
parent8bdc3708964814ea0b7002df020fbd459e3a813f (diff)
downloadopenssl-new-535ddd37524217143eb710bc880ee8c60b7a6cf8.tar.gz
Add an option to specify number of bits in the subprime (q) when generating DSA keys
Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <pauli@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/19898)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/man1')
-rw-r--r--doc/man1/openssl-dsaparam.pod.in13
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl-dsaparam.pod.in b/doc/man1/openssl-dsaparam.pod.in
index 88ba90299d..87fc97ff5f 100644
--- a/doc/man1/openssl-dsaparam.pod.in
+++ b/doc/man1/openssl-dsaparam.pod.in
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ B<openssl dsaparam>
{- $OpenSSL::safe::opt_r_synopsis -}
{- $OpenSSL::safe::opt_engine_synopsis -}{- $OpenSSL::safe::opt_provider_synopsis -}
[I<numbits>]
+[I<numqbits>]
=head1 DESCRIPTION
@@ -91,9 +92,15 @@ be handy during batch scripts and pipelines.
=item I<numbits>
-This option specifies that a parameter set should be generated of size
-I<numbits>. It must be the last option. If this option is included then
-the input file (if any) is ignored.
+This optional argument specifies that a parameter set should be generated of
+size I<numbits>. If this argument is included then the input file (if any) is
+ignored.
+
+=item I<numqbits>
+
+This optional argument specifies that a parameter set should be generated with
+a subprime parameter q of size I<numqbits>. It must be the last argument. If
+this argument is included then the input file (if any) is ignored.
{- $OpenSSL::safe::opt_provider_item -}