On 10/05/15 17:37, Erik Leunissen wrote: > Hi all, > > The openssl gendsa command supports passphrase protected generation of > dsa keys. > > I'm doing the dsa parameter and key generation, using the C API, using > DSA_generate_parameters(), DSA_generate_key() and DSA_print_fp() > > Now, I'd like to write, store the dsa keys and/or parameters in a > passphrase protected fashion like the openssl gendsa command provides. > > I could not find any information in the docs about how to handle that. > Have I been overlooking the obvious? > In the meantime, a search separate from the openssl online documentation for the above C API's, made me find: https://www.openssl.org/docs/crypto/pem.html where I found: PEM_write_DSAPrivateKey() which seems to be what I want. In order to make that page "findable" from the manual pages for the C API's DSA_generate_parameters(), DSA_generate_key() and DSA_print_fp(), I'd suggest to include a link in the respective "SEE ALSO" sections. Sincerely, Erik Leunissen -- > I'd be very grateful for directions about how to handle such passphrase > protection with the C interface. > > Thanks in advance, > > Erik Leunissen. > -- > _______________________________________________ > openssl-users mailing list > To unsubscribe: https://mta.openssl.org/mailman/listinfo/openssl-users
