X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Famcrypt-ossl-asym.8;h=e2c19b954b855e6b2e1ace7b9a06a6196d3c71d4;hb=c6f0a88c567f8536c498f554285aed1f8150da18;hp=2e0b3c4acfa5f15292e298a25bb6e0cbbaca059f;hpb=b116e9366c7b2ea2c2eb53b0a13df4090e176235;p=debian%2Famanda diff --git a/man/amcrypt-ossl-asym.8 b/man/amcrypt-ossl-asym.8 index 2e0b3c4..e2c19b9 100644 --- a/man/amcrypt-ossl-asym.8 +++ b/man/amcrypt-ossl-asym.8 @@ -1,13 +1,22 @@ '\" t .\" Title: amcrypt-ossl-asym .\" Author: Kevin Till -.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot_8273 -.\" Date: 10/18/2010 +.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.76.1 +.\" Date: 02/21/2012 .\" Manual: System Administration Commands -.\" Source: Amanda 3.2.0 +.\" Source: Amanda 3.3.1 .\" Language: English .\" -.TH "AMCRYPT\-OSSL\-ASYM" "8" "10/18/2010" "Amanda 3\&.2\&.0" "System Administration Commands" +.TH "AMCRYPT\-OSSL\-ASYM" "8" "02/21/2012" "Amanda 3\&.3\&.1" "System Administration Commands" +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" * Define some portability stuff +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 +.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html +.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq +.el .ds Aq ' .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * set default formatting .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -72,7 +81,7 @@ is used to decrypt data, and must be protected\&. Encrypted backup data cannot b .PP While the public key must be online at all times to perorm backups, the private key and optional passphrase are only needed to restore data\&. It is recommended that the latter be stored offline all other times\&. For example, you could keep the private key on removable media, and copy it into place for a restore; or you could keep the private key online, encrypted with a passphrase that is present only for a restore\&. .PP -OpenSSL\'s key derivation routines use a salt to guard against dictionary attacks on the pass phrase; still it is important to pick a pass phrase that is hard to guess\&. The Diceware method (see +OpenSSL\*(Aqs key derivation routines use a salt to guard against dictionary attacks on the pass phrase; still it is important to pick a pass phrase that is hard to guess\&. The Diceware method (see www\&.diceware\&.com) can be used to create passphrases that are difficult to guess and easy to remember\&. .SH "FILES" .PP