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<h2>Name</h2>
<p><span class="application">dnssec-revoke</span> &#8212; Set the REVOKED bit on a DNSSEC key</p>
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<h2>Synopsis</h2>
<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">dnssec-revoke</code>  [<code class="option">-hr</code>] [<code class="option">-v <em class="replaceable"><code>level</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-K <em class="replaceable"><code>directory</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-E <em class="replaceable"><code>engine</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-f</code>] [<code class="option">-R</code>] {keyfile}</p></div>
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<a name="id2543382"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<p><span><strong class="command">dnssec-revoke</strong></span>
      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.
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<a name="id2543394"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2>
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<dt><span class="term">-h</span></dt>
<dd><p>
	    Emit usage message and exit.
	  </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-K <em class="replaceable"><code>directory</code></em></span></dt>
<dd><p>
            Sets the directory in which the key files are to reside.
          </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-r</span></dt>
<dd><p>
	    After writing the new keyset files remove the original keyset
	    files.
	  </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-v <em class="replaceable"><code>level</code></em></span></dt>
<dd><p>
            Sets the debugging level.
          </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-E <em class="replaceable"><code>engine</code></em></span></dt>
<dd><p>
            Use the given OpenSSL engine. When compiled with PKCS#11 support
            it defaults to pkcs11; the empty name resets it to no engine.
          </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-f</span></dt>
<dd><p>
            Force overwrite: Causes <span><strong class="command">dnssec-revoke</strong></span> to
            write the new key pair even if a file already exists matching
            the algorithm and key ID of the revoked key.
          </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-R</span></dt>
<dd><p>
	    Print the key tag of the key with the REVOKE bit set but do
	    not revoke the key.
          </p></dd>
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<a name="id2543512"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
<p><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">dnssec-keygen</span>(8)</span>,
      <em class="citetitle">BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</em>,
      <em class="citetitle">RFC 5011</em>.
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<a name="id2543537"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
<p><span class="corpauthor">Internet Systems Consortium</span>
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