/* * (C) 2009 Jack Lloyd * * Distributed under the terms of the Botan license * * Generate a 1024 bit DSA key and put it into a file. The public key * format is that specified by X.509, while the private key format is * PKCS #8. */ #include #include #include #include #include #include using namespace Botan; #include int main(int argc, char* argv[]) { if(argc != 1 && argc != 2) { std::cout << "Usage: " << argv[0] << " [passphrase]" << std::endl; return 1; } Botan::LibraryInitializer init; std::ofstream priv("dsapriv.pem"); std::ofstream pub("dsapub.pem"); if(!priv || !pub) { std::cout << "Couldn't write output files" << std::endl; return 1; } try { AutoSeeded_RNG rng; DL_Group group(rng, DL_Group::DSA_Kosherizer, 2048, 256); DSA_PrivateKey key(rng, group); pub << X509::PEM_encode(key); if(argc == 1) priv << PKCS8::PEM_encode(key); else priv << PKCS8::PEM_encode(key, rng, argv[1]); } catch(std::exception& e) { std::cout << "Exception caught: " << e.what() << std::endl; } return 0; }