Figure 3: Command options

req [options] <infile >outfile
where options  are
-inform arg    input format - one of DER TXT PEM
-outform arg   output format - one of DER TXT PEM
-in arg        inout file
-out arg       output file
-text          text form of request
-noout         do not output REQ
-verify        verify signature on REQ
-nodes         don't encrypt the output key
-key file      using the RSA key contained in file
-keyform arg   key file format
-newkey bits   generate a new key
-keyout arg    file to send the key to
-config file   request templace file.
-new           new request.
-x509          output a x509 structure instead of a cert. req.
-days          number of days a x509 generated by -x509 is valid for.
-asn1-kludge   Output the 'request' in a format that is wrong but
some CA's have been reported as requiring