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Diffstat (limited to 'crypto/openssl/doc/apps/x509.pod')
-rw-r--r-- | crypto/openssl/doc/apps/x509.pod | 20 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/openssl/doc/apps/x509.pod b/crypto/openssl/doc/apps/x509.pod index 50343cd..a46378f 100644 --- a/crypto/openssl/doc/apps/x509.pod +++ b/crypto/openssl/doc/apps/x509.pod @@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ B<openssl> B<x509> [B<-out filename>] [B<-serial>] [B<-hash>] +[B<-subject_hash>] +[B<-issuer_hash>] [B<-subject>] [B<-issuer>] [B<-nameopt option>] @@ -96,8 +98,8 @@ default. the digest to use. This affects any signing or display option that uses a message digest, such as the B<-fingerprint>, B<-signkey> and B<-CA> options. If not -specified then MD5 is used. If the key being used to sign with is a DSA key then -this option has no effect: SHA1 is always used with DSA keys. +specified then SHA1 is used. If the key being used to sign with is a DSA key +then this option has no effect: SHA1 is always used with DSA keys. =item B<-engine id> @@ -141,12 +143,20 @@ contained in the certificate. outputs the certificate serial number. -=item B<-hash> +=item B<-subject_hash> outputs the "hash" of the certificate subject name. This is used in OpenSSL to form an index to allow certificates in a directory to be looked up by subject name. +=item B<-issuer_hash> + +outputs the "hash" of the certificate issuer name. + +=item B<-hash> + +synonym for "-hash" for backward compatibility reasons. + =item B<-subject> outputs the subject name. @@ -815,4 +825,8 @@ OpenSSL 0.9.5 and later. L<req(1)|req(1)>, L<ca(1)|ca(1)>, L<genrsa(1)|genrsa(1)>, L<gendsa(1)|gendsa(1)>, L<verify(1)|verify(1)> +=head1 HISTORY + +Before OpenSSL 0.9.8, the default digest for RSA keys was MD5. + =cut |