X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fman-pg.but;h=b6e4ef2c11bc1ea560a24491454b12d60998ae5e;hb=91653a10c6e6b9d57688e1d7dd7403625ea670a0;hp=6ee37c9932ac80b491d87296a03146344adc5774;hpb=009ab4a20cfd685ff20b8f922068ffa6900b92c7;p=PuTTY.git diff --git a/doc/man-pg.but b/doc/man-pg.but index 6ee37c99..b6e4ef2c 100644 --- a/doc/man-pg.but +++ b/doc/man-pg.but @@ -64,6 +64,13 @@ and \c{rsa1} (to generate SSH-1 keys). \dd Suppress the progress display when generating a new key. +\dt \cw{\-\-old\-passphrase} \e{file} + +\dd Specify a file name; the first line will be read from this file +(removing any trailing newline) and used as the old passphrase. +\s{CAUTION:} If the passphrase is important, the file should be stored +on a temporary filesystem or else securely erased after use. + In the second phase, \c{puttygen} optionally alters properties of the key it has loaded or generated. The options to control this are: @@ -156,6 +163,14 @@ fingerprint. Otherwise, the \c{\-o} option is required. \dd Synonym for \q{\cw{-O public}}. +\dt \cw{\-\-new\-passphrase} \e{file} + +\dd Specify a file name; the first line will be read from this file +(removing any trailing newline) and used as the new passphrase. If the +file is empty then the saved key will be unencrypted. \s{CAUTION:} If +the passphrase is important, the file should be stored on a temporary +filesystem or else securely erased after use. + The following options do not run PuTTYgen as normal, but print informational messages and then quit: @@ -210,8 +225,3 @@ To add the OpenSSH-format public half of a key to your authorised keys file: \c puttygen -L mykey.ppk >> $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys - -\S{puttygen-manpage-bugs} BUGS - -There's currently no way to supply passphrases in batch mode, or -even just to specify that you don't want a passphrase at all.