Forgot the self-documentation within req.

[openssl.git] / apps / req.c

diff --git a/apps/req.c b/apps/req.c
index dd376949fda39c5e887dbbb4afc7b812944adb63..b9b19b83129caac4105481af399b3c0b9da82df0 100644 (file)
--- a/apps/req.c
+++ b/apps/req.c
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@
  * -config file        - Load configuration file.
  * -key file   - make a request using key in file (or use it for verification).
  * -keyform    - key file format.
+ * -rand file(s) - load the file(s) into the PRNG.
  * -newkey     - make a key and a request.
  * -modulus    - print RSA modulus.
  * -x509       - output a self signed X509 structure instead.
@@ -156,6 +157,7 @@ int MAIN(int argc, char **argv)
        char *req_exts = NULL;
        EVP_CIPHER *cipher=NULL;
        int modulus=0;
+       char *inrand=NULL;
        char *passargin = NULL, *passargout = NULL;
        char *passin = NULL, *passout = NULL;
        char *p;
@@ -239,6 +241,11 @@ int MAIN(int argc, char **argv)
                        if (--argc < 1) goto bad;
                        passargout= *(++argv);
                        }
+               else if (strcmp(*argv,"-rand") == 0)
+                       {
+                       if (--argc < 1) goto bad;
+                       inrand= *(++argv);
+                       }
                else if (strcmp(*argv,"-newkey") == 0)
                        {
                        int is_numeric;
@@ -372,6 +379,9 @@ bad:
                BIO_printf(bio_err," -key file  use the private key contained in file\n");
                BIO_printf(bio_err," -keyform arg   key file format\n");
                BIO_printf(bio_err," -keyout arg    file to send the key to\n");
+               BIO_printf(bio_err," -rand file%cfile%c...\n", LIST_SEPARATOR_CHAR, LIST_SEPARATOR_CHAR);
+               BIO_printf(bio_err,"                load the file (or the files in the directory) into\n");
+               BIO_printf(bio_err,"                the random number generator\n");
                BIO_printf(bio_err," -newkey rsa:bits generate a new RSA key of 'bits' in size\n");
                BIO_printf(bio_err," -newkey dsa:file generate a new DSA key, parameters taken from CA in 'file'\n");
 
@@ -542,7 +552,12 @@ bad:
 
        if (newreq && (pkey == NULL))
                {
-               char *randfile = CONF_get_string(req_conf,SECTION,"RANDFILE");
+               char *randfile;
+
+               if (inrand)
+                       randfile = inrand;
+               else
+                       randfile = CONF_get_string(req_conf,SECTION,"RANDFILE");
                app_RAND_load_file(randfile, bio_err, 0);
        
                if (newkey <= 0)