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<refentry id="man.dnssec-revoke">
  <refentryinfo>
    <date>June 1, 2009</date>
  </refentryinfo>

  <refmeta>
    <refentrytitle><application>dnssec-revoke</application></refentrytitle>
    <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
    <refmiscinfo>BIND9</refmiscinfo>
  </refmeta>

  <refnamediv>
    <refname><application>dnssec-revoke</application></refname>
    <refpurpose>Set the REVOKED bit on a DNSSEC key</refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>

  <docinfo>
    <copyright>
      <year>2009</year>
      <year>2011</year>
      <holder>Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")</holder>
    </copyright>
  </docinfo>

  <refsynopsisdiv>
    <cmdsynopsis>
      <command>dnssec-revoke</command>
      <arg><option>-hr</option></arg>
      <arg><option>-v <replaceable class="parameter">level</replaceable></option></arg>
      <arg><option>-K <replaceable class="parameter">directory</replaceable></option></arg>
      <arg><option>-E <replaceable class="parameter">engine</replaceable></option></arg>
      <arg><option>-f</option></arg>
      <arg><option>-R</option></arg>
      <arg choice="req">keyfile</arg>
    </cmdsynopsis>
  </refsynopsisdiv>

  <refsect1>
    <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
    <para><command>dnssec-revoke</command>
      reads a DNSSEC key file, sets the REVOKED bit on the key as defined
      in RFC 5011, and creates a new pair of key files containing the
      now-revoked key.
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1>
    <title>OPTIONS</title>

    <variablelist>
      <varlistentry>
	<term>-h</term>
        <listitem>
	  <para>
	    Emit usage message and exit.
	  </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
  
      <varlistentry>
        <term>-K <replaceable class="parameter">directory</replaceable></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Sets the directory in which the key files are to reside.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
	<term>-r</term>
        <listitem>
	  <para>
	    After writing the new keyset files remove the original keyset
	    files.
	  </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>-v <replaceable class="parameter">level</replaceable></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Sets the debugging level.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>-E <replaceable class="parameter">engine</replaceable></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Use the given OpenSSL engine. When compiled with PKCS#11 support
            it defaults to pkcs11; the empty name resets it to no engine.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>-f</term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Force overwrite: Causes <command>dnssec-revoke</command> to
            write the new key pair even if a file already exists matching
            the algorithm and key ID of the revoked key.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>-R</term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
	    Print the key tag of the key with the REVOKE bit set but do
	    not revoke the key.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
    </variablelist>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1>
    <title>SEE ALSO</title>
    <para><citerefentry>
        <refentrytitle>dnssec-keygen</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
      </citerefentry>,
      <citetitle>BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</citetitle>,
      <citetitle>RFC 5011</citetitle>.
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1>
    <title>AUTHOR</title>
    <para><corpauthor>Internet Systems Consortium</corpauthor>
    </para>
  </refsect1>

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