=================================================================== RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh-keygen.1,v retrieving revision 1.98 retrieving revision 1.99 diff -u -r1.98 -r1.99 --- src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh-keygen.1 2010/08/04 06:07:11 1.98 +++ src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh-keygen.1 2010/08/31 11:54:45 1.99 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.98 2010/08/04 06:07:11 djm Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.99 2010/08/31 11:54:45 djm Exp $ .\" .\" -*- nroff -*- .\" @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: August 4 2010 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: August 31 2010 $ .Dt SSH-KEYGEN 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ generates, manages and converts authentication keys for .Xr ssh 1 . .Nm -can create RSA keys for use by SSH protocol version 1 and RSA or DSA +can create RSA keys for use by SSH protocol version 1 and RSA, DSA or ECDSA keys for use by SSH protocol version 2. The type of key to be generated is specified with the .Fl t @@ -142,9 +142,10 @@ section for details. .Pp Normally each user wishing to use SSH -with RSA or DSA authentication runs this once to create the authentication +with public key authentication runs this once to create the authentication key in .Pa ~/.ssh/identity , +.Pa ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa , .Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa or .Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa .