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authorMicah Anderson <micah@riseup.net>2008-08-18 21:06:24 -0400
committerMicah Anderson <micah@riseup.net>2008-08-18 21:06:24 -0400
commit6ac379bdd75617cfab19c3b175a2e10257444de3 (patch)
tree174a0b650b030fd1f0a43d7de4b87af81ac7e17c /man
parent1c1d84bc446cc6d55ba4cd5efc7f5a6c3573fa93 (diff)
parentf4d2a81d7fa375af270b95da25acea8b0a0150e5 (diff)
Merge commit 'jrollins/master'
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r--man/man1/monkeysphere.114
-rw-r--r--man/man8/monkeysphere-server.833
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/man/man1/monkeysphere.1 b/man/man1/monkeysphere.1
index fe4fd36..db35a38 100644
--- a/man/man1/monkeysphere.1
+++ b/man/man1/monkeysphere.1
@@ -52,12 +52,14 @@ ID, 1 if no matching keys were found at all, and 2 if matching keys
were found but none were acceptable. `a' may be used in place of
`update-authorized_keys'.
.TP
-.B gen-subkey KEYID
-Generate an authentication subkey. For the primary key with the
-specified key ID, generate a subkey with "authentication" capability
-that can be used for monkeysphere transactions. An expiration length
-can be specified with the `-e' or `--expire' option (prompt
-otherwise). `g' may be used in place of `gen-subkey'.
+.B gen-subkey [KEYID]
+Generate an authentication subkey for a private key in your GnuPG
+keyring. For the primary key with the specified key ID, generate a
+subkey with "authentication" capability that can be used for
+monkeysphere transactions. An expiration length can be specified with
+the `-e' or `--expire' option (prompt otherwise). If no key ID is
+specified, but only one key exists in the secret keyring, that key
+will be used. `g' may be used in place of `gen-subkey'.
.TP
.B help
Output a brief usage summary. `h' or `?' may be used in place of
diff --git a/man/man8/monkeysphere-server.8 b/man/man8/monkeysphere-server.8
index 8e7278b..5985f24 100644
--- a/man/man8/monkeysphere-server.8
+++ b/man/man8/monkeysphere-server.8
@@ -36,13 +36,28 @@ specified, then all accounts on the system are processed. `u' may be
used in place of `update-users'.
.TP
.B gen-key [HOSTNAME]
-Generate a OpenPGP key pair for the host. If HOSTNAME is not
-specified, then the system fully-qualified domain name will be user.
-An alternate key bit length can be specified with the `-l' or
-`--length' option (default 2048). An expiration length can be
-specified with the `-e' or `--expire' option (prompt otherwise). A
-key revoker fingerprint can be specified with the `-r' or `--revoker'
-option. `g' may be used in place of `gen-key'.
+Generate a OpenPGP key for the host. If HOSTNAME is not specified,
+then the system fully-qualified domain name will be user. An
+alternate key bit length can be specified with the `-l' or `--length'
+option (default 2048). An expiration length can be specified with the
+`-e' or `--expire' option (prompt otherwise). The expiration format
+is the same as that of \fBextend-key\fP, below. A key revoker
+fingerprint can be specified with the `-r' or `--revoker' option. `g'
+may be used in place of `gen-key'.
+.TP
+.B extend-key EXPIRE
+Extend the validity of the OpenPGP key for the host until EXPIRE from
+the present. If EXPIRE is not specified, then the user will be
+prompted for the extension term. Expiration is specified like GnuPG
+does:
+.nf
+ 0 = key does not expire
+ <n> = key expires in n days
+ <n>w = key expires in n weeks
+ <n>m = key expires in n months
+ <n>y = key expires in n years
+.fi
+`e' may be used in place of `extend-key'.
.TP
.B add-hostname HOSTNAME
Add a hostname user ID to the server host key. `n+' may be used in
@@ -56,10 +71,6 @@ in place of `revoke-hostname'.
Output gpg information about host's OpenPGP key. `s' may be used in
place of `show-key'.
.TP
-.B fingerprint
-Output just the fingerprint for the host's OpenPGP key. `f' may be
-used in place of `fingerprint'.
-.TP
.B publish-key
Publish the host's OpenPGP key to the keyserver. `p' may be used in
place of `publish-key'.