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openssl-genpkey

List of commands for openssl-genpkey:

- openssl
openssl-genpkey:tldr:6ece1 openssl-genpkey: Generate an `ED25519` elliptic curve private key, saving it to a specific file.

$ openssl genpkey -algorithm ${ED25519} -out ${filename-key}

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openssl-genpkey:tldr:7928b openssl-genpkey: Generate an RSA private key of 2048 bits, saving it to a specific file.

$ openssl genpkey -algorithm rsa -pkeyopt rsa_keygen_bits:${2048} -out ${filename-key}

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openssl-genpkey:tldr:fd389 openssl-genpkey: Generate an elliptic curve private key using the curve `prime256v1`, saving it to a specific file.

$ openssl genpkey -algorithm EC -pkeyopt ec_paramgen_curve:${prime256v1} -out ${filename-key}

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