ndnsec-key-gen

ndnsec-key-gen is tool to generate a pair of key.

Usage

$ ndnsec-key-gen [-h] [-n] [-d] [-t keyType] identity

Description

ndnsec-key-gen creates a key pair for the specified identity and sets the key as the identity’s default key. ndnsec-key-gen will also create a signing request for the generated key. The signing request will be written to standard output in base64 encoding.

By default, it will also set the identity as the system default identity.

Options

-n

Do not set the identity as the system default identity.

Note that if it is the first identity/key/certificate, then it will be set as default regardless of -n flag.

-t keyType
Specify the key type. r (default) for RSA key. e for ECDSA key.

Examples

$ ndnsec-key-gen /ndn/test/david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