Re: ssl(8) manpage: update key size and algorithm recommendations

2011-09-07 Thread Jason McIntyre
On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 11:20:32PM -0400, Lawrence Teo wrote: > This diff changes the ssl(8) man page to use a key size of 2048 bits > when generating the RSA private key for use with httpd. Increasing > numbers of CAs will no longer accept 1024-bit RSA CSRs as a response to > NIST's draft publica

ssl(8) manpage: update key size and algorithm recommendations

2011-09-01 Thread Lawrence Teo
This diff changes the ssl(8) man page to use a key size of 2048 bits when generating the RSA private key for use with httpd. Increasing numbers of CAs will no longer accept 1024-bit RSA CSRs as a response to NIST's draft publication SP800-57 "Recommendation for Key Management." In addition, it ch