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openssl genrsa
Description
Generate RSA private key.
Command
openssl genrsaExamples
Generate 2048-bit RSA private key
openssl genrsa -out private.key 2048Generate encrypted private key
openssl genrsa -des3 -out private.key 2048Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
-out |
string | No | Output file for the private key |
-des3 |
string | No | Encrypt the private key with DES3 |
-aes256 |
string | No | Encrypt the private key with AES256 |
2048 |
string | No | Key size in bits |
Command Info
Category:
Key Generation
Type:
Openssl
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Status:
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Tags
rsa
private-key
generation