Steven T. Hatton wrote:

> There seems to be a descrepency between the versions of certutil in the 
> meaning of the -k option of -R.  The documentation indicates that switch 
> preceeds the key "short name".  OTOH the -H option on the certutil from 
> the NSS 3.3.1 indicates the -k distinguishes between rsa and dsa key 
> types.  Does this mean I can no longer specify the key to use when 
> generating a request?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Steven
> 

-k does specify the key type.  It does mean you can no longer specify 
the key to use when generating a request.  However, doing a certificate 
request will generate a key for you.

I suggest taking a look at the usage of certutil -S.  I believe you will 
find it does everything you need.

-Ian


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