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129.\" ========================================================================
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131.IX Title "EC 1"
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124.\" ========================================================================
125.\"
126.IX Title "EC 1"
132.TH EC 1 "2010-03-24" "0.9.8n" "OpenSSL"
127.TH EC 1 "2010-11-16" "0.9.8p" "OpenSSL"
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133.SH "NAME"
134ec \- EC key processing
135.SH "SYNOPSIS"
136.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
137\&\fBopenssl\fR \fBec\fR
138[\fB\-inform PEM|DER\fR]
139[\fB\-outform PEM|DER\fR]
140[\fB\-in filename\fR]

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244to attempt to obtain a functional reference to the specified engine,
245thus initialising it if needed. The engine will then be set as the default
246for all available algorithms.
247.SH "NOTES"
248.IX Header "NOTES"
249The \s-1PEM\s0 private key format uses the header and footer lines:
250.PP
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132.SH "NAME"
133ec \- EC key processing
134.SH "SYNOPSIS"
135.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
136\&\fBopenssl\fR \fBec\fR
137[\fB\-inform PEM|DER\fR]
138[\fB\-outform PEM|DER\fR]
139[\fB\-in filename\fR]

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243to attempt to obtain a functional reference to the specified engine,
244thus initialising it if needed. The engine will then be set as the default
245for all available algorithms.
246.SH "NOTES"
247.IX Header "NOTES"
248The \s-1PEM\s0 private key format uses the header and footer lines:
249.PP
250.Vb 2
252\& -----BEGIN EC PRIVATE KEY-----
253\& -----END EC PRIVATE KEY-----
251\& \-\-\-\-\-BEGIN EC PRIVATE KEY\-\-\-\-\-
252\& \-\-\-\-\-END EC PRIVATE KEY\-\-\-\-\-
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255.PP
256The \s-1PEM\s0 public key format uses the header and footer lines:
257.PP
258.Vb 2
253.Ve
254.PP
255The \s-1PEM\s0 public key format uses the header and footer lines:
256.PP
257.Vb 2
259\& -----BEGIN PUBLIC KEY-----
260\& -----END PUBLIC KEY-----
258\& \-\-\-\-\-BEGIN PUBLIC KEY\-\-\-\-\-
259\& \-\-\-\-\-END PUBLIC KEY\-\-\-\-\-
261.Ve
262.SH "EXAMPLES"
263.IX Header "EXAMPLES"
264To encrypt a private key using triple \s-1DES:\s0
265.PP
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261.SH "EXAMPLES"
262.IX Header "EXAMPLES"
263To encrypt a private key using triple \s-1DES:\s0
264.PP
265.Vb 1
267\& openssl ec -in key.pem -des3 -out keyout.pem
266\& openssl ec \-in key.pem \-des3 \-out keyout.pem
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269.PP
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268.PP
270To convert a private key from \s-1PEM\s0 to \s-1DER\s0 format:
269To convert a private key from \s-1PEM\s0 to \s-1DER\s0 format:
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270.PP
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273\& openssl ec -in key.pem -outform DER -out keyout.der
272\& openssl ec \-in key.pem \-outform DER \-out keyout.der
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275.PP
276To print out the components of a private key to standard output:
277.PP
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274.PP
275To print out the components of a private key to standard output:
276.PP
277.Vb 1
279\& openssl ec -in key.pem -text -noout
278\& openssl ec \-in key.pem \-text \-noout
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281.PP
282To just output the public part of a private key:
283.PP
284.Vb 1
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280.PP
281To just output the public part of a private key:
282.PP
283.Vb 1
285\& openssl ec -in key.pem -pubout -out pubkey.pem
284\& openssl ec \-in key.pem \-pubout \-out pubkey.pem
286.Ve
287.PP
288To change the parameters encoding to \fBexplicit\fR:
289.PP
290.Vb 1
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286.PP
287To change the parameters encoding to \fBexplicit\fR:
288.PP
289.Vb 1
291\& openssl ec -in key.pem -param_enc explicit -out keyout.pem
290\& openssl ec \-in key.pem \-param_enc explicit \-out keyout.pem
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293.PP
294To change the point conversion form to \fBcompressed\fR:
295.PP
296.Vb 1
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292.PP
293To change the point conversion form to \fBcompressed\fR:
294.PP
295.Vb 1
297\& openssl ec -in key.pem -conv_form compressed -out keyout.pem
296\& openssl ec \-in key.pem \-conv_form compressed \-out keyout.pem
298.Ve
299.SH "SEE ALSO"
300.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
301\&\fIecparam\fR\|(1), \fIdsa\fR\|(1), \fIrsa\fR\|(1)
302.SH "HISTORY"
303.IX Header "HISTORY"
304The ec command was first introduced in OpenSSL 0.9.8.
305.SH "AUTHOR"
306.IX Header "AUTHOR"
307Nils Larsch for the OpenSSL project (http://www.openssl.org).
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298.SH "SEE ALSO"
299.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
300\&\fIecparam\fR\|(1), \fIdsa\fR\|(1), \fIrsa\fR\|(1)
301.SH "HISTORY"
302.IX Header "HISTORY"
303The ec command was first introduced in OpenSSL 0.9.8.
304.SH "AUTHOR"
305.IX Header "AUTHOR"
306Nils Larsch for the OpenSSL project (http://www.openssl.org).