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diff --git a/secure/usr.bin/openssl/man/dhparam.1 b/secure/usr.bin/openssl/man/dhparam.1
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--- a/secure/usr.bin/openssl/man/dhparam.1
+++ b/secure/usr.bin/openssl/man/dhparam.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 2.27 (Pod::Simple 3.30)
+.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 2.28 (Pod::Simple 3.30)
.\"
.\" Standard preamble:
.\" ========================================================================
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
.\" ========================================================================
.\"
.IX Title "DHPARAM 1"
-.TH DHPARAM 1 "2015-03-19" "1.0.1m" "OpenSSL"
+.TH DHPARAM 1 "2015-06-11" "1.0.1n" "OpenSSL"
.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
.if n .ad l
@@ -197,8 +197,10 @@ avoid small-subgroup attacks that may be possible otherwise.
check if the parameters are valid primes and generator.
.IP "\fB\-2\fR, \fB\-5\fR" 4
.IX Item "-2, -5"
-The generator to use, either 2 or 5. 2 is the default. If present then the
-input file is ignored and parameters are generated instead.
+The generator to use, either 2 or 5. If present then the
+input file is ignored and parameters are generated instead. If not
+present but \fBnumbits\fR is present, parameters are generated with the
+default generator 2.
.IP "\fB\-rand\fR \fIfile(s)\fR" 4
.IX Item "-rand file(s)"
a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
@@ -209,9 +211,10 @@ all others.
.IP "\fInumbits\fR" 4
.IX Item "numbits"
this option specifies that a parameter set should be generated of size
-\&\fInumbits\fR. It must be the last option. If not present then a value of 512
-is used. If this option is present then the input file is ignored and
-parameters are generated instead.
+\&\fInumbits\fR. It must be the last option. If this option is present then
+the input file is ignored and parameters are generated instead. If
+this option is not present but a generator (\fB\-2\fR or \fB\-5\fR) is
+present, parameters are generated with a default length of 2048 bits.
.IP "\fB\-noout\fR" 4
.IX Item "-noout"
this option inhibits the output of the encoded version of the parameters.
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