.\"
.\" makecert manual page.
.\" Copyright 2003 Motus Technologies
-.\" Copyright 2004 Novell
+.\" Copyright 2004-2005 Novell
.\" Author:
.\" Sebastien Pouliot (sebastien@ximian.com)
.\"
.I "-eku oid[,oid]"
Add some extended key usage OID to the certificate.
.TP
+.I "-p12 pkcs12file password"
+Create a new PKCS#12 file containing both the certificates (the subject and
+possibly the issuer's) and the private key. The PKCS#12 file is protected
+with the specified password. This option is
+.B mono exclusive.
+.TP
.I "-?"
Help (display this help message)
.TP
Extended help (for advanced options)
.SH EXAMPLES
.PP
-To create Building a SSL test (i.e. non trusted) certificate is easy
-once your know your host's name. Mono ships with a utility, makecert,
-for doing so. The following command will create a test certificate for
-an SSL server:
+To create a SSL test (i.e. non trusted) certificate is easy
+once your know your host's name. The following command will create a
+test certificate for an SSL server:
.nf
$ hostname
pollux
test certificate were:
.TP
.I "-r"
-Create a self-signed certificate (we don't need/want to build a
-hierarchy here).
+Create a self-signed certificate (i.e. without an hierarchy).
.TP
.I "-eku 1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.1"
Optional (as sadly most client don't require it). This indicates that
.I "-sv private.key"
The private key file. The key (1024 bits RSA key pair) will be
automatically generated if the specified file isn't present.
-pollux.cer. The created SSL certificate for your host.
+.TP
+.I "pollux.cer"
+The SSL certificate to be created for your host.
.SH KNOWN RESTRICTIONS
Compared to the Windows version some options aren't supported (-$, -d, -l,
-nscp, -is, -sc, -ss). Also PVK files with passwords aren't supported.
Written by Sebastien Pouliot
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2003 Motus Technologies.
-Copyright (C) 2004 Novell.
+Copyright (C) 2004-2005 Novell.
Released under BSD license.
.SH MAILING LISTS
-Visit http://mail.ximian.com/mailman/mono-list for details.
+Visit http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list for details.
.SH WEB SITE
-Visit: http://www.go-mono.com for details
+Visit http://www.mono-project.com for details
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR signcode(1)