dnssec-keygen

Updated: April 19, 2023

DNSSEC key-generation tool

Syntax:

dnssec-keygen [options...] {name}

Runs on:

QNX Neutrino

Description:

The dnssec-keygen utility generates keys for DNSSEC (Secure DNS), as defined in RFC 2535 and RFC 4034. It is part of BIND DNS server software. It can also generate keys for use with TSIG (Transaction Signatures), as defined in RFC 2845.

This program uses the OpenSSL library for cryptography services.

For more information, use the -V option to check the current version first, and then find the corresponding BIND Administrator Reference Manual at: https://kb.isc.org/docs/aa-01493