-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.73 2006/12/11 21:25:46 markus Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.80 2009/10/24 00:48:34 dtucker Exp $
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-.Dd September 25, 1999
+.Dd $Mdocdate$
.Dt SSH-KEYGEN 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm ssh-keygen
.Fl F Ar hostname
.Op Fl f Ar known_hosts_file
+.Op Fl l
.Nm ssh-keygen
.Fl H
.Op Fl f Ar known_hosts_file
(or public) key to stdout.
.Nm
also reads the
-.Sq SECSH Public Key File Format .
+RFC 4716 SSH Public Key File Format.
This option allows importing keys from several commercial
SSH implementations.
.It Fl l
For RSA and DSA keys
.Nm
tries to find the matching public key file and prints its fingerprint.
+If combined with
+.Fl v ,
+an ASCII art representation of the key is supplied with the fingerprint.
.It Fl M Ar memory
Specify the amount of memory to use (in megabytes) when generating
candidate moduli for DH-GEX.
This file should not be readable by anyone but the user.
It is possible to
specify a passphrase when generating the key; that passphrase will be
-used to encrypt the private part of this file using 3DES.
+used to encrypt the private part of this file using 128-bit AES.
This file is not automatically accessed by
.Nm
but it is offered as the default file for the private key.
This file should not be readable by anyone but the user.
It is possible to
specify a passphrase when generating the key; that passphrase will be
-used to encrypt the private part of this file using 3DES.
+used to encrypt the private part of this file using 128-bit AES.
This file is not automatically accessed by
.Nm
but it is offered as the default file for the private key.
This file should not be readable by anyone but the user.
It is possible to
specify a passphrase when generating the key; that passphrase will be
-used to encrypt the private part of this file using 3DES.
+used to encrypt the private part of this file using 128-bit AES.
This file is not automatically accessed by
.Nm
but it is offered as the default file for the private key.