Add initial security framework docs.

[openssl.git] / doc / apps / genrsa.pod

diff --git a/doc/apps/genrsa.pod b/doc/apps/genrsa.pod
index a2d878410b08daa88c0d97a6da5df30707a21d4e..7dcac2a779f87458474436c5234bff44146d8456 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/apps/genrsa.pod
+++ b/doc/apps/genrsa.pod
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ B<openssl> B<genrsa>
 [B<-f4>]
 [B<-3>]
 [B<-rand file(s)>]
+[B<-engine id>]
 [B<numbits>]
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
@@ -51,9 +52,16 @@ the public exponent to use, either 65537 or 3. The default is 65537.
 a file or files containing random data used to seed the random number
 generator, or an EGD socket (see L<RAND_egd(3)|RAND_egd(3)>).
 Multiple files can be specified separated by a OS-dependent character.
-The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVSM, and B<:> for
+The separator is B<;> for MS-Windows, B<,> for OpenVMS, and B<:> for
 all others.
 
+=item B<-engine id>
+
+specifying an engine (by its unique B<id> string) will cause B<genrsa>
+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.
+
 =item B<numbits>
 
 the size of the private key to generate in bits. This must be the last option
@@ -83,3 +91,6 @@ be much larger (typically 1024 bits).
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
 L<gendsa(1)|gendsa(1)>
+
+=cut
+