From c9ea4df8f9dcf34933e0763c3907cfdcf93d820e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Dr. Stephen Henson" Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 13:39:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Document -force_pubkey option. (cherry picked from commit b093a06866bf632a97a9a0286e2d08f69c3cf7dd) --- doc/apps/x509.pod | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/apps/x509.pod b/doc/apps/x509.pod index d2d9eb812a..19fae07e48 100644 --- a/doc/apps/x509.pod +++ b/doc/apps/x509.pod @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ B B [B<-CAkey filename>] [B<-CAcreateserial>] [B<-CAserial filename>] +[B<-force_pubkey key>] [B<-text>] [B<-C>] [B<-md2|-md5|-sha1|-mdc2>] @@ -400,6 +401,15 @@ specified then the extensions should either be contained in the unnamed L manual page for details of the extension section format. +=item B<-force_pubkey key> + +when a certificate is created set its public key to B instead of the +key in the certificate or certificate request. This option is useful for +creating certificates where the algorithm can't normally sign requests, for +example DH. + +The format or B can be specified using the B<-keyform> option. + =back =head2 NAME OPTIONS -- 2.25.1