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doc/man1/openssl-pkeyutl.pod

@@ -8,16 +8,16 @@ openssl-pkeyutl - public key algorithm utility
 
 B<openssl> B<pkeyutl>
 [B<-help>]
-[B<-in file>]
+[B<-in> I<file>]
 [B<-rawin>]
-[B<-digest algorithm>]
-[B<-out file>]
-[B<-sigfile file>]
-[B<-inkey file>]
-[B<-keyform PEM|DER|ENGINE>]
-[B<-passin arg>]
-[B<-peerkey file>]
-[B<-peerform PEM|DER|ENGINE>]
+[B<-digest> I<algorithm>]
+[B<-out> I<file>]
+[B<-sigfile> I<file>]
+[B<-inkey> I<file>]
+[B<-keyform> B<DER>|B<PEM>|B<ENGINE>]
+[B<-passin> I<arg>]
+[B<-peerkey> I<file>]
+[B<-peerform> B<DER>|B<PEM>|B<ENGINE>]
 [B<-pubin>]
 [B<-certin>]
 [B<-rev>]
@@ -27,21 +27,23 @@ B<openssl> B<pkeyutl>
 [B<-encrypt>]
 [B<-decrypt>]
 [B<-derive>]
-[B<-kdf algorithm>]
-[B<-kdflen length>]
-[B<-pkeyopt opt:value>]
-[B<-pkeyopt_passin opt:passarg>]
+[B<-kdf> I<algorithm>]
+[B<-kdflen> I<length>]
+[B<-pkeyopt> I<opt>:I<value>]
+[B<-pkeyopt_passin> I<opt>[:I<passarg>]]
 [B<-hexdump>]
 [B<-asn1parse>]
-[B<-rand file...>]
-[B<-writerand file>]
-[B<-engine id>]
+[B<-rand> I<files>]
+[B<-writerand> I<file>]
+[B<-engine> I<id>]
 [B<-engine_impl>]
 
+=for openssl ifdef engine engine_impl
+
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-The B<pkeyutl> command can be used to perform low level public key operations
-using any supported algorithm.
+This command can be used to perform low level public key
+operations using any supported algorithm.
 
 =head1 OPTIONS
 
@@ -51,7 +53,7 @@ using any supported algorithm.
 
 Print out a usage message.
 
-=item B<-in filename>
+=item B<-in> I<filename>
 
 This specifies the input filename to read data from or standard input
 if this option is not specified.
@@ -63,7 +65,7 @@ message digest algorithm. The user can specify a digest algorithm by using
 the B<-digest> option. This option can only be used with B<-sign> and
 B<-verify> and must be used with the Ed25519 and Ed448 algorithms.
 
-=item B<-digest algorithm>
+=item B<-digest> I<algorithm>
 
 This specifies the digest algorithm which is used to hash the input data before
 signing or verifying it with the input key. This option could be omitted if the
@@ -71,37 +73,37 @@ signature algorithm does not require one (for instance, EdDSA). If this option
 is omitted but the signature algorithm requires one, a default value will be
 used. For signature algorithms like RSA, DSA and ECDSA, SHA-256 will be the
 default digest algorithm. For SM2, it will be SM3. If this option is present,
-then the B<-rawin> option must be also specified to B<pkeyutl>.
+then the B<-rawin> option must be also specified.
 
-=item B<-out filename>
+=item B<-out> I<filename>
 
 Specifies the output filename to write to or standard output by
 default.
 
-=item B<-sigfile file>
+=item B<-sigfile> I<file>
 
-Signature file, required for B<verify> operations only
+Signature file, required for B<-verify> operations only
 
-=item B<-inkey file>
+=item B<-inkey> I<file>
 
 The input key file, by default it should be a private key.
 
-=item B<-keyform PEM|DER|ENGINE>
+=item B<-keyform> B<DER>|B<PEM>|B<ENGINE>
 
 The key format PEM, DER or ENGINE. Default is PEM.
 
-=item B<-passin arg>
+=item B<-passin> I<arg>
 
-The input key password source. For more information about the format of B<arg>
-see the B<PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS> section in L<openssl(1)>.
+The input key password source. For more information about the format of I<arg>
+see L<openssl(1)/Pass Phrase Options>.
 
-=item B<-peerkey file>
+=item B<-peerkey> I<file>
 
 The peer key file, used by key derivation (agreement) operations.
 
-=item B<-peerform PEM|DER|ENGINE>
+=item B<-peerform> B<DER>|B<PEM>|B<ENGINE>
 
-The peer key format PEM, DER or ENGINE. Default is PEM.
+The peer key format B<PEM>, B<DER> or B<ENGINE>. Default is B<PEM>.
 
 =item B<-pubin>
 
@@ -142,29 +144,29 @@ Decrypt the input data using a private key.
 
 Derive a shared secret using the peer key.
 
-=item B<-kdf algorithm>
+=item B<-kdf> I<algorithm>
 
-Use key derivation function B<algorithm>.  The supported algorithms are
+Use key derivation function I<algorithm>.  The supported algorithms are
 at present B<TLS1-PRF> and B<HKDF>.
 Note: additional parameters and the KDF output length will normally have to be
 set for this to work.
 See L<EVP_PKEY_CTX_set_hkdf_md(3)> and L<EVP_PKEY_CTX_set_tls1_prf_md(3)>
 for the supported string parameters of each algorithm.
 
-=item B<-kdflen length>
+=item B<-kdflen> I<length>
 
 Set the output length for KDF.
 
-=item B<-pkeyopt opt:value>
+=item B<-pkeyopt> I<opt>:I<value>
 
 Public key options specified as opt:value. See NOTES below for more details.
 
-=item B<-pkeyopt_passin opt:passarg>
+=item B<-pkeyopt_passin> I<opt>[:I<passarg>]
 
-Allows reading a public key option B<opt> from stdin or a password source. If
-only opt is specified, the user will be prompted to enter the value on stdin.
-Alternatively, passarg can be specified which can be any value supported by
-B<PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS> in L<openssl(1)>.
+Allows reading a public key option I<opt> from stdin or a password source.
+If only I<opt> is specified, the user will be prompted to enter a password on
+stdin.  Alternatively, I<passarg> can be specified which can be any value
+supported by L<openssl(1)/Pass phrase options>.
 
 =item B<-hexdump>
 
@@ -175,22 +177,13 @@ hex dump the output data.
 Parse the ASN.1 output data, this is useful when combined with the
 B<-verifyrecover> option when an ASN1 structure is signed.
 
-=item B<-rand file...>
+=item B<-rand> I<files>, B<-writerand> I<file>
 
-A file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
-generator.
-Multiple files can be specified separated by an OS-dependent character.
-The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
-all others.
+See L<openssl(1)/Random State Options> for more information.
 
-=item [B<-writerand file>]
+=item B<-engine> I<id>
 
-Writes random data to the specified I<file> upon exit.
-This can be used with a subsequent B<-rand> flag.
-
-=item B<-engine id>
-
-Specifying an engine (by its unique B<id> string) will cause B<pkeyutl>
+Specifying an engine (by its unique I<id> string) will cause this command
 to attempt to obtain a functional reference to the specified engine,
 thus initialising it if needed. The engine will then be set as the default
 for all available algorithms.
@@ -198,7 +191,7 @@ for all available algorithms.
 =item B<-engine_impl>
 
 When used with the B<-engine> option, it specifies to also use
-engine B<id> for crypto operations.
+engine I<id> for crypto operations.
 
 =back
 
@@ -207,15 +200,15 @@ engine B<id> for crypto operations.
 The operations and options supported vary according to the key algorithm
 and its implementation. The OpenSSL operations and options are indicated below.
 
-Unless otherwise mentioned all algorithms support the B<digest:alg> option
+Unless otherwise mentioned all algorithms support the B<digest:>I<alg> option
 which specifies the digest in use for sign, verify and verifyrecover operations.
-The value B<alg> should represent a digest name as used in the
+The value I<alg> should represent a digest name as used in the
 EVP_get_digestbyname() function for example B<sha1>. This value is not used to
 hash the input data. It is used (by some algorithms) for sanity-checking the
-lengths of data passed in to the B<pkeyutl> and for creating the structures that
-make up the signature (e.g. B<DigestInfo> in RSASSA PKCS#1 v1.5 signatures).
+lengths of data passed in and for creating the structures that make up the
+signature (e.g. B<DigestInfo> in RSASSA PKCS#1 v1.5 signatures).
 
-This utility does not hash the input data (except where -rawin is used) but
+This command does not hash the input data (except where -rawin is used) but
 rather it will use the data directly as input to the signature algorithm.
 Depending on the key type, signature type, and mode of padding, the maximum
 acceptable lengths of input data differ. The signed data can't be longer than
@@ -236,9 +229,9 @@ B<pkeyopt> values are supported:
 
 =over 4
 
-=item B<rsa_padding_mode:mode>
+=item B<rsa_padding_mode:>I<mode>
 
-This sets the RSA padding mode. Acceptable values for B<mode> are B<pkcs1> for
+This sets the RSA padding mode. Acceptable values for I<mode> are B<pkcs1> for
 PKCS#1 padding, B<sslv23> for SSLv23 padding, B<none> for no padding, B<oaep>
 for B<OAEP> mode, B<x931> for X9.31 mode and B<pss> for PSS.
 
@@ -256,15 +249,15 @@ verify and verifyrecover are can be performed in this mode.
 For B<pss> mode only sign and verify are supported and the digest type must be
 specified.
 
-=item B<rsa_pss_saltlen:len>
+=item B<rsa_pss_saltlen:>I<len>
 
 For B<pss> mode only this option specifies the salt length. Three special
-values are supported: "digest" sets the salt length to the digest length,
-"max" sets the salt length to the maximum permissible value. When verifying
-"auto" causes the salt length to be automatically determined based on the
+values are supported: B<digest> sets the salt length to the digest length,
+B<max> sets the salt length to the maximum permissible value. When verifying
+B<auto> causes the salt length to be automatically determined based on the
 B<PSS> block structure.
 
-=item B<rsa_mgf1_md:digest>
+=item B<rsa_mgf1_md:>I<digest>
 
 For PSS and OAEP padding sets the MGF1 digest. If the MGF1 digest is not
 explicitly set in PSS mode then the signing digest is used.
@@ -275,11 +268,12 @@ explicitly set in PSS mode then the signing digest is used.
 
 The RSA-PSS algorithm is a restricted version of the RSA algorithm which only
 supports the sign and verify operations with PSS padding. The following
-additional B<pkeyopt> values are supported:
+additional B<-pkeyopt> values are supported:
 
 =over 4
 
-=item B<rsa_padding_mode:mode>, B<rsa_pss_saltlen:len>, B<rsa_mgf1_md:digest>
+=item B<rsa_padding_mode:>I<mode>, B<rsa_pss_saltlen:>I<len>,
+B<rsa_mgf1_md:>I<digest>
 
 These have the same meaning as the B<RSA> algorithm with some additional
 restrictions. The padding mode can only be set to B<pss> which is the
@@ -318,8 +312,8 @@ no additional options.
 
 These algorithms only support signing and verifying. OpenSSL only implements the
 "pure" variants of these algorithms so raw data can be passed directly to them
-without hashing them first. The option "-rawin" must be used with these
-algorithms with no "-digest" specified. Additionally OpenSSL only supports
+without hashing them first. The option B<-rawin> must be used with these
+algorithms with no B<-digest> specified. Additionally OpenSSL only supports
 "oneshot" operation with these algorithms. This means that the entire file to
 be signed/verified must be read into memory before processing it. Signing or
 Verifying very large files should be avoided. Additionally the size of the file
@@ -330,17 +324,17 @@ must be known for this to work. If the size of the file cannot be determined
 
 The SM2 algorithm supports sign, verify, encrypt and decrypt operations. For
 the sign and verify operations, SM2 requires an ID string to be passed in. The
-following B<pkeyopt> value is supported:
+following B<-pkeyopt> value is supported:
 
 =over 4
 
-=item B<sm2_id:string>
+=item B<sm2_id:>I<string>
 
 This sets the ID string used in SM2 sign or verify operations. While verifying
 an SM2 signature, the ID string must be the same one used when signing the data.
 Otherwise the verification will fail.
 
-=item B<sm2_hex_id:hex_string>
+=item B<sm2_hex_id:>I<hex_string>
 
 This sets the ID string used in SM2 sign or verify operations. While verifying
 an SM2 signature, the ID string must be the same one used when signing the data.