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diff --git a/doc/gpgsm.texi b/doc/gpgsm.texi index 3f86d0c44..b6bf74d3b 100644 --- a/doc/gpgsm.texi +++ b/doc/gpgsm.texi @@ -271,7 +271,8 @@ Export the private key and the certificate identified by @var{key-id} using the PKCS#12 format. When used with the @code{--armor} option a few informational lines are prepended to the output. Note, that the PKCS#12 format is not very secure and proper transport security should be used -to convey the exported key. (@xref{option --p12-charset}.) +to convey the exported key. The option @code{--no-protection} can be +used to export without passphrase protection. (@xref{option --p12-charset}.) @item --export-secret-key-p8 @var{key-id} @itemx --export-secret-key-raw @var{key-id} @@ -887,6 +888,13 @@ are: Pinentry the user is not prompted again if he enters a bad password. @end table +@item --no-protection +@opindex no-protection +When exporting a private key in the PKCS#12 format do not use a +passphrase to protect the key. Please use this option only along with +a PKCS#12 export becuase it may eventually also have an effect for +other commands. + @item --request-origin @var{origin} @opindex request-origin Tell gpgsm to assume that the operation ultimately originated at @@ -1784,6 +1792,11 @@ encrypt operation. Note that this option is ignored if @item input-size-hint This is the same as the @option{--input-size-hint} command line option. +@item no-protection +If @var{value} is true exported keys are not protected by a +passphrase. This can be reset with a value of 0 or a RESET command. +This is the same as the command line option @option{--no-protection}. + @end table @mansect see also |