Add documentation for the -sigopt option.

[openssl.git] / doc / man1 / req.pod

diff --git a/doc/man1/req.pod b/doc/man1/req.pod
index 67cb8ad1d42d984738100d7c9d35d0b586c09022..8f30bd79cec3c7d5f2cdd38e549e3434e9f88ce5 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man1/req.pod
+++ b/doc/man1/req.pod
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ B<openssl> B<req>
 [B<-reqopt>]
 [B<-subject>]
 [B<-subj arg>]
+[B<-sigopt nm:v>]
 [B<-batch>]
 [B<-verbose>]
 [B<-engine id>]
@@ -82,6 +83,11 @@ This specifies the input filename to read a request from or standard input
 if this option is not specified. A request is only read if the creation
 options (B<-new> and B<-newkey>) are not specified.
 
+=item B<-sigopt nm:v>
+
+Pass options to the signature algorithm during sign or verify operations.
+Names and values of these options are algorithm-specific.
+
 =item B<-passin arg>
 
 The input file password source. For more information about the format of B<arg>
@@ -502,7 +508,7 @@ The actual permitted field names are any object identifier short or
 long names. These are compiled into OpenSSL and include the usual
 values such as commonName, countryName, localityName, organizationName,
 organizationalUnitName, stateOrProvinceName. Additionally emailAddress
-is include as well as name, surname, givenName initials and dnQualifier.
+is included as well as name, surname, givenName, initials, and dnQualifier.
 
 Additional object identifiers can be defined with the B<oid_file> or
 B<oid_section> options in the configuration file. Any additional fields
@@ -689,7 +695,7 @@ L<x509v3_config(5)>
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
-Copyright 2000-2018 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright 2000-2019 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
 
 Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License").  You may not use
 this file except in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy