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.\" $NetBSD: netpgpkeys.1,v 1.6 2010/03/13 23:30:41 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: netpgpkeys.1,v 1.7 2010/04/14 04:01:55 agc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
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.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.Dd March 13, 2010
.Dd April 13, 2010
.Dt NETPGPKEYS 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
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If no keyring is provided, the user's public keyring is used.
.It Fl Fl generate-key
This command is used to generate a new public and private key pair.
The user id is taken from the command line, and the user will be
prompted to provide a suitable pass phrase.
If provided on the command line, the argument will be given to the
key generation routine to be used as the identity of the key.
This is usually the email address and full name, but can be
any identification token.
The newly-generated keys are placed in a sub-directory of the
.Dq home directory
which is created at key generation time.
At present, only RSA keys can be generated.
The hash algorithm and keysize can be specified on the command
line.
.It Fl Fl import-key
Import a public key as retrieved from one of the public key servers.
This is in the form of a file which has previously been
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pub 1024/RSA (Encrypt or Sign) 040180871e00404a 2008-08-11
Key fingerprint: c4aa b385 4796 e6ce 606c f0c2 0401 8087 1e00 404a
uid netbsd-vm1.crowthorne.alistaircrooks.co.uk (/etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key.pub) \*[Lt]root@netbsd-vm1.crowthorne.alistaircrooks.co.uk\*[Gt]
%
.Ed
.Pp
The following is an example of RSA key generation:
.Bd -literal
% netpgpkeys --generate-key
netpgp: default key set to "C0596823"
pub 2048/RSA (Encrypt or Sign) 5bc707d1b495aaf2 2010-04-14
Key fingerprint: 08cb 4867 eeed 454c ce30 610d 5bc7 07d1 b495 aaf2
uid RSA 2048-bit key \*[Lt]agc@localhost\*[Gt]
netpgp: generated keys in directory /home/agc/.gnupg/5bc707d1b495aaf2
% ls -al /home/agc/.gnupg/5bc707d1b495aaf2
total 8
drwx------ 2 agc agc 512 Apr 13 18:25 .
drwx------ 6 agc agc 512 Apr 13 18:25 ..
-rw------- 1 agc agc 596 Apr 13 18:25 pubring.gpg
-rw------- 1 agc agc 1284 Apr 13 18:25 secring.gpg
%
% netpgpkeys --list-keys --home ~/.gnupg/5bc707d1b495aaf2
1 key
pub 2048/RSA (Encrypt or Sign) 5bc707d1b495aaf2 2010-04-14
Key fingerprint: 08cb 4867 eeed 454c ce30 610d 5bc7 07d1 b495 aaf2
uid RSA 2048-bit key \*[Lt]agc@localhost\*[Gt]
%
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.Sh SEE ALSO