Commit d0c278ee authored by Adrian Vollmer's avatar Adrian Vollmer Committed by Rich Salz
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Adjust the default value of the private key size



...in the man page to reflect the actual default (2048 instead of 512)

CLA: trivial
Reviewed-by: default avatarRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarRich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/2754)

(cherry picked from commit 013bc448)
parent 5961b152
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@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ B<openssl> B<genrsa>
[B<-aes128>]
[B<-aes192>]
[B<-aes256>]
[B<-aria128>]
[B<-aria192>]
[B<-aria256>]
[B<-camellia128>]
[B<-camellia192>]
[B<-camellia256>]
@@ -47,7 +50,7 @@ standard output is used.
the output file password source. For more information about the format of B<arg>
see the B<PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS> section in L<openssl(1)>.

=item B<-aes128|-aes192|-aes256|-camellia128|-camellia192|-camellia256|-des|-des3|-idea>
=item B<-aes128|-aes192|-aes256|-aria128|-aria192|-aria256|-camellia128|-camellia192|-camellia256|-des|-des3|-idea>

These options encrypt the private key with specified
cipher before outputting it. If none of these options is
@@ -76,7 +79,7 @@ for all available algorithms.
=item B<numbits>

the size of the private key to generate in bits. This must be the last option
specified. The default is 512.
specified. The default is 2048.

=back

@@ -105,7 +108,7 @@ L<gendsa(1)>

=head1 COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2000-2016 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
Copyright 2000-2017 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.

Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License").  You may not use
this file except in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy