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<h2><a name="genkey">GenKey</a></h2>
<h3>Description</h3>
<p>Generates a key in keystore. This task needs Java1.2 or later</p>

<h3>Parameters</h3>
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  <tr>
    <td valign="top"><b>Attribute</b></td>
    <td valign="top"><b>Description</b></td>
    <td align="center" valign="top"><b>Required</b></td>
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    <td valign="top">alias</td>
    <td valign="top">the alias to add under</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">Yes.</td>
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    <td valign="top">storepass</td>
    <td valign="top">password for keystore integrity. Must
	be at least 6 characters long</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">Yes.</td>
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    <td valign="top">keystore</td>
    <td valign="top">keystore location</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
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    <td valign="top">storetype</td>
    <td valign="top">keystore type</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
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    <td valign="top">keypass</td>
    <td valign="top">password for private key (if different)</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
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    <td valign="top">sigalg</td>
    <td valign="top">the algorithm to use in signing</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
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    <td valign="top">keyalg</td>
    <td valign="top">the method to use when generating name-value pair</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
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    <td valign="top">verbose</td>
    <td valign="top">(true | false) verbose output when signing</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
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    <td valign="top">dname</td>
    <td valign="top">The distinguished name for entity</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">Yes if dname element unspecified</td>
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    <td valign="top">validity</td>
    <td valign="top">(integer) indicates how many days certificate is valid</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
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    <td valign="top">keysize</td>
    <td valign="top">(integer) indicates the size of key generated</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
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<p>Alternatively you can specify the distinguished name by creating a sub-element named dname and populating it with param elements that have a name and a value. When using the subelement it is automatically encoded properly and , are replace</p>
<p>The following two examples are identical: </p>

<h3>Examples</h3>
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  <p><code>&lt;genkey alias=&quot;apache-group&quot; storepass=&quot;secret&quot; 
  dname=&quot;CN=Ant Group, OU=Jakarta Division, O=Apache.org, C=US&quot;/&gt;</code></p>
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  <pre><code>&lt;genkey alias=&quot;apache-group&quot; storepass=&quot;secret&quot; &gt;
  &lt;dname&gt;
    &lt;param name=&quot;CN&quot; value=&quot;Ant Group&quot;/&gt;
    &lt;param name=&quot;OU&quot; value=&quot;Jakarta Division&quot;/&gt;
    &lt;param name=&quot;O&quot;  value=&quot;Apache.Org&quot;/&gt;
    &lt;param name=&quot;C&quot;  value=&quot;US&quot;/&gt;
  &lt;/dname&gt;
&lt;/genkey&gt;</code></pre>
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