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  38 ><SPAN
  39 CLASS="APPLICATION"
  40 >dnssec-makekeyset</SPAN
  41 ></A
  42 ></H1
  43 ><DIV
  44 CLASS="REFNAMEDIV"
  45 ><A
  46 NAME="AEN9"
  47 ></A
  48 ><H2
  49 >Name</H2
  50 ><SPAN
  51 CLASS="APPLICATION"
  52 >dnssec-makekeyset</SPAN
  53 >&nbsp;--&nbsp;DNSSEC zone signing tool</DIV
  54 ><DIV
  55 CLASS="REFSYNOPSISDIV"
  56 ><A
  57 NAME="AEN13"
  58 ></A
  59 ><H2
  60 >Synopsis</H2
  61 ><P
  62 ><B
  63 CLASS="COMMAND"
  64 >dnssec-makekeyset</B
  65 >  [<TT
  66 CLASS="OPTION"
  67 >-a</TT
  68 >] [<TT
  69 CLASS="OPTION"
  70 >-s <TT
  71 CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
  72 ><I
  73 >start-time</I
  74 ></TT
  75 ></TT
  76 >] [<TT
  77 CLASS="OPTION"
  78 >-e <TT
  79 CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
  80 ><I
  81 >end-time</I
  82 ></TT
  83 ></TT
  84 >] [<TT
  85 CLASS="OPTION"
  86 >-h</TT
  87 >] [<TT
  88 CLASS="OPTION"
  89 >-p</TT
  90 >] [<TT
  91 CLASS="OPTION"
  92 >-r <TT
  93 CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
  94 ><I
  95 >randomdev</I
  96 ></TT
  97 ></TT
  98 >] [<TT
  99 CLASS="OPTION"
 100 >-t</TT
 101 ><TT
 102 CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
 103 ><I
 104 >ttl</I
 105 ></TT
 106 >] [<TT
 107 CLASS="OPTION"
 108 >-v <TT
 109 CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
 110 ><I
 111 >level</I
 112 ></TT
 113 ></TT
 114 >] {key...}</P
 115 ></DIV
 116 ><DIV
 117 CLASS="REFSECT1"
 118 ><A
 119 NAME="AEN38"
 120 ></A
 121 ><H2
 122 >DESCRIPTION</H2
 123 ><P
 124 >        <B
 125 CLASS="COMMAND"
 126 >dnssec-makekeyset</B
 127 > generates a key set from one
 128         or more keys created by <B
 129 CLASS="COMMAND"
 130 >dnssec-keygen</B
 131 >.  It creates
 132         a file containing a KEY record for each key, and self-signs the key
 133         set with each zone key.  The output file is of the form
 134         <TT
 135 CLASS="FILENAME"
 136 >keyset-nnnn.</TT
 137 >, where <TT
 138 CLASS="FILENAME"
 139 >nnnn</TT
 140 >
 141         is the zone name.
 142     </P
 143 ></DIV
 144 ><DIV
 145 CLASS="REFSECT1"
 146 ><A
 147 NAME="AEN45"
 148 ></A
 149 ><H2
 150 >OPTIONS</H2
 151 ><P
 152 ></P
 153 ><DIV
 154 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
 155 ><DL
 156 ><DT
 157 >-a</DT
 158 ><DD
 159 ><P
 160 >             Verify all generated signatures.
 161           </P
 162 ></DD
 163 ><DT
 164 >-s <TT
 165 CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
 166 ><I
 167 >start-time</I
 168 ></TT
 169 ></DT
 170 ><DD
 171 ><P
 172 >              Specify the date and time when the generated SIG records
 173                become valid.  This can be either an absolute or relative
 174                time.  An absolute start time is indicated by a number
 175                in YYYYMMDDHHMMSS notation; 20000530144500 denotes
 176                14:45:00 UTC on May 30th, 2000.  A relative start time is
 177                indicated by +N, which is N seconds from the current time.
 178                If no <TT
 179 CLASS="OPTION"
 180 >start-time</TT
 181 > is specified, the current
 182                time is used.
 183           </P
 184 ></DD
 185 ><DT
 186 >-e <TT
 187 CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
 188 ><I
 189 >end-time</I
 190 ></TT
 191 ></DT
 192 ><DD
 193 ><P
 194 >              Specify the date and time when the generated SIG records
 195                expire.  As with <TT
 196 CLASS="OPTION"
 197 >start-time</TT
 198 >, an absolute
 199                time is indicated in YYYYMMDDHHMMSS notation.  A time relative
 200                to the start time is indicated with +N, which is N seconds from
 201                the start time.  A time relative to the current time is
 202                indicated with now+N.  If no <TT
 203 CLASS="OPTION"
 204 >end-time</TT
 205 > is
 206                specified, 30 days from the start time is used as a default.
 207           </P
 208 ></DD
 209 ><DT
 210 >-h</DT
 211 ><DD
 212 ><P
 213 >              Prints a short summary of the options and arguments to
 214                <B
 215 CLASS="COMMAND"
 216 >dnssec-makekeyset</B
 217 >.
 218           </P
 219 ></DD
 220 ><DT
 221 >-p</DT
 222 ><DD
 223 ><P
 224 >              Use pseudo-random data when signing the zone.  This is faster,
 225                but less secure, than using real random data.  This option
 226                may be useful when signing large zones or when the entropy
 227                source is limited.
 228           </P
 229 ></DD
 230 ><DT
 231 >-r <TT
 232 CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
 233 ><I
 234 >randomdev</I
 235 ></TT
 236 ></DT
 237 ><DD
 238 ><P
 239 >              Specifies the source of randomness.  If the operating
 240                system does not provide a <TT
 241 CLASS="FILENAME"
 242 >/dev/random</TT
 243 >
 244                or equivalent device, the default source of randomness
 245                is keyboard input.  <TT
 246 CLASS="FILENAME"
 247 >randomdev</TT
 248 > specifies
 249                the name of a character device or file containing random
 250                data to be used instead of the default.  The special value
 251                <TT
 252 CLASS="FILENAME"
 253 >keyboard</TT
 254 > indicates that keyboard
 255                input should be used.
 256           </P
 257 ></DD
 258 ><DT
 259 >-t <TT
 260 CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
 261 ><I
 262 >ttl</I
 263 ></TT
 264 ></DT
 265 ><DD
 266 ><P
 267 >              Specify the TTL (time to live) of the KEY and SIG records.
 268                The default is 3600 seconds.
 269           </P
 270 ></DD
 271 ><DT
 272 >-v <TT
 273 CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
 274 ><I
 275 >level</I
 276 ></TT
 277 ></DT
 278 ><DD
 279 ><P
 280 >              Sets the debugging level.
 281           </P
 282 ></DD
 283 ><DT
 284 >key</DT
 285 ><DD
 286 ><P
 287 >              The list of keys to be included in the keyset file.  These keys
 288                are expressed in the form <TT
 289 CLASS="FILENAME"
 290 >Knnnn.+aaa+iiiii</TT
 291 >
 292                as generated by <B
 293 CLASS="COMMAND"
 294 >dnssec-keygen</B
 295 >.
 296           </P
 297 ></DD
 298 ></DL
 299 ></DIV
 300 ></DIV
 301 ><DIV
 302 CLASS="REFSECT1"
 303 ><A
 304 NAME="AEN98"
 305 ></A
 306 ><H2
 307 >EXAMPLE</H2
 308 ><P
 309 >        The following command generates a keyset containing the DSA key for
 310         <TT
 311 CLASS="USERINPUT"
 312 ><B
 313 >example.com</B
 314 ></TT
 315 > generated in the
 316         <B
 317 CLASS="COMMAND"
 318 >dnssec-keygen</B
 319 > man page.
 320     </P
 321 ><P
 322 >        <TT
 323 CLASS="USERINPUT"
 324 ><B
 325 >dnssec-makekeyset -t 86400 -s 20000701120000 -e +2592000 Kexample.com.+003+26160</B
 326 ></TT
 327 >
 328     </P
 329 ><P
 330 >        In this example, <B
 331 CLASS="COMMAND"
 332 >dnssec-makekeyset</B
 333 > creates
 334         the file <TT
 335 CLASS="FILENAME"
 336 >keyset-example.com.</TT
 337 >.  This file
 338         contains the specified key and a self-generated signature.
 339     </P
 340 ><P
 341 >        The DNS administrator for <TT
 342 CLASS="USERINPUT"
 343 ><B
 344 >example.com</B
 345 ></TT
 346 > could
 347         send <TT
 348 CLASS="FILENAME"
 349 >keyset-example.com.</TT
 350 > to the DNS
 351         administrator for <TT
 352 CLASS="USERINPUT"
 353 ><B
 354 >.com</B
 355 ></TT
 356 > for signing, if the
 357         .com zone is DNSSEC-aware and the administrators of the two zones
 358         have some mechanism for authenticating each other and exchanging
 359         the keys and signatures securely.
 360     </P
 361 ></DIV
 362 ><DIV
 363 CLASS="REFSECT1"
 364 ><A
 365 NAME="AEN112"
 366 ></A
 367 ><H2
 368 >SEE ALSO</H2
 369 ><P
 370 >      <SPAN
 371 CLASS="CITEREFENTRY"
 372 ><SPAN
 373 CLASS="REFENTRYTITLE"
 374 >dnssec-keygen</SPAN
 375 >(8)</SPAN
 376 >,
 377       <SPAN
 378 CLASS="CITEREFENTRY"
 379 ><SPAN
 380 CLASS="REFENTRYTITLE"
 381 >dnssec-signkey</SPAN
 382 >(8)</SPAN
 383 >,
 384       <I
 385 CLASS="CITETITLE"
 386 >BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</I
 387 >,
 388       <I
 389 CLASS="CITETITLE"
 390 >RFC 2535</I
 391 >.
 392     </P
 393 ></DIV
 394 ><DIV
 395 CLASS="REFSECT1"
 396 ><A
 397 NAME="AEN123"
 398 ></A
 399 ><H2
 400 >AUTHOR</H2
 401 ><P
 402 >        Internet Systems Consortium
 403     </P
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