From e8980fb172221cbffd7fa672d65da0a806524e72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guilhem Moulin Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2020 19:36:06 +0100 Subject: documentation: clarify that "file:/path/to/account.key" can point to a symmetrically-encrypted private key. --- lacme-accountd.1.md | 11 +++++------ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'lacme-accountd.1.md') diff --git a/lacme-accountd.1.md b/lacme-accountd.1.md index 359a6d1..560cfac 100644 --- a/lacme-accountd.1.md +++ b/lacme-accountd.1.md @@ -45,15 +45,14 @@ Options file](#configuration-file)** section below for the configuration options. -`--privkey=`*arg* +`--privkey=`*value* : Specify the (private) account key to use for signing requests. - Currently supported *arg*uments are: + Currently supported *value*s are: - * `file:`*FILE*, to specify an encrypted private key (in PEM - format); and - * `gpg:`*FILE*, to specify a [`gpg`(1)]-encrypted private key (in - PEM format). + * `file:`*FILE*, for a private key in PEM format (optionally + symmetrically encrypted) + * `gpg:`*FILE*, for a [`gpg`(1)]-encrypted private key The [`genpkey`(1ssl)] command can be used to generate a new private (account) key: -- cgit v1.2.3