rg</i> see <a href="../man1/openssl-passphrase-options.html">openssl-passphrase-options(1)</a>.</p>

</dd>
<dt id="cipher"><b>-<i>cipher</i></b></dt>
<dd>

<p>This option encrypts the private key with the supplied cipher. Any algorithm name accepted by EVP_get_cipherbyname() is acceptable such as <b>des3</b>.</p>

</dd>
<dt id="algorithm-alg"><b>-algorithm</b> <i>alg</i></dt>
<dd>

<p>Public key algorithm to use such as RSA, DSA, DH or DHX. If used this option must precede any <b>-pkeyopt</b> options. The o