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OpenSSL genparam#

genparam generates parameters needed by some algorithms (DH, DSA).

Example: Generate DH Params#

openssl genparam -algorithm DH -out dhparam.pem -pkeyopt dh_paramgen_prime_len:2048

Then generate a DH private key:

openssl genpkey -paramfile dhparam.pem -out dhkey.pem

See Also#

👉 Generate Private Keys
👉 Overview