updated parameters

4 files changed, 327 insertions, 282 deletions

diff --git a/src/certtool-args.c b/src/certtool-args.c
index 9eee3b9120..436d5633a5 100644
--- a/src/certtool-args.c
+++ b/src/certtool-args.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  *  
  *  DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE   (certtool-args.c)
  *  
- *  It has been AutoGen-ed  November 20, 2012 at 05:51:05 PM by AutoGen 5.16
+ *  It has been AutoGen-ed  November 21, 2012 at 09:00:25 PM by AutoGen 5.16
  *  From the definitions    certtool-args.def
  *  and the template file   options
  *
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ extern FILE * option_usage_fp;
 /*
  *  certtool option static const strings
  */
-static char const certtool_opt_strs[4767] =
+static char const certtool_opt_strs[4794] =
 /*     0 */ "certtool @VERSION@\n"
             "Copyright (C) 2000-2012 Free Software Foundation, all rights reserved.\n"
             "This is free software. It is licensed for use, modification and\n"
@@ -157,117 +157,119 @@ static char const certtool_opt_strs[4767] =
 /*  2309 */ "PASSWORD\0"
 /*  2318 */ "password\0"
 /*  2327 */ "Print big number in an easier format to parse\0"
-/*  2373 */ "SIMPLE_NUMBERS\0"
-/*  2388 */ "simple-numbers\0"
-/*  2403 */ "Enforce a NULL password\0"
-/*  2427 */ "NULL_PASSWORD\0"
-/*  2441 */ "null-password\0"
-/*  2455 */ "Print information on the given certificate\0"
-/*  2498 */ "CERTIFICATE_INFO\0"
-/*  2515 */ "certificate-info\0"
-/*  2532 */ "Print certificate's public key\0"
-/*  2563 */ "CERTIFICATE_PUBKEY\0"
-/*  2582 */ "certificate-pubkey\0"
-/*  2601 */ "Print information on the given OpenPGP certificate\0"
-/*  2652 */ "PGP_CERTIFICATE_INFO\0"
-/*  2673 */ "pgp-certificate-info\0"
-/*  2694 */ "Print information on the given OpenPGP keyring structure\0"
-/*  2751 */ "PGP_RING_INFO\0"
-/*  2765 */ "pgp-ring-info\0"
-/*  2779 */ "Print information on the given CRL structure\0"
-/*  2824 */ "CRL_INFO\0"
-/*  2833 */ "crl-info\0"
-/*  2842 */ "Print information on the given certificate request\0"
-/*  2893 */ "CRQ_INFO\0"
-/*  2902 */ "crq-info\0"
-/*  2911 */ "Do not use extensions in certificate requests\0"
-/*  2957 */ "NO_CRQ_EXTENSIONS\0"
-/*  2975 */ "no-crq-extensions\0"
-/*  2993 */ "Print information on a PKCS #12 structure\0"
-/*  3035 */ "P12_INFO\0"
-/*  3044 */ "p12-info\0"
-/*  3053 */ "Print information on a PKCS #7 structure\0"
-/*  3094 */ "P7_INFO\0"
-/*  3102 */ "p7-info\0"
-/*  3110 */ "Convert S/MIME to PKCS #7 structure\0"
-/*  3146 */ "SMIME_TO_P7\0"
-/*  3158 */ "smime-to-p7\0"
-/*  3170 */ "Print information on a private key\0"
-/*  3205 */ "KEY_INFO\0"
-/*  3214 */ "key-info\0"
-/*  3223 */ "Print information on an OpenPGP private key\0"
-/*  3267 */ "PGP_KEY_INFO\0"
-/*  3280 */ "pgp-key-info\0"
-/*  3293 */ "Print information on a public key\0"
-/*  3327 */ "PUBKEY_INFO\0"
-/*  3339 */ "pubkey-info\0"
-/*  3351 */ "Generate an X.509 version 1 certificate (with no extensions)\0"
-/*  3412 */ "V1\0"
-/*  3415 */ "v1\0"
-/*  3418 */ "Generate a PKCS #12 structure\0"
-/*  3448 */ "TO_P12\0"
-/*  3455 */ "to-p12\0"
-/*  3462 */ "Generate a PKCS #8 structure\0"
-/*  3491 */ "TO_P8\0"
-/*  3497 */ "to-p8\0"
-/*  3503 */ "Use PKCS #8 format for private keys\0"
-/*  3539 */ "PKCS8\0"
-/*  3545 */ "pkcs8\0"
-/*  3551 */ "Generate RSA key\0"
-/*  3568 */ "RSA\0"
-/*  3572 */ "rsa\0"
-/*  3576 */ "Generate DSA key\0"
-/*  3593 */ "DSA\0"
-/*  3597 */ "dsa\0"
-/*  3601 */ "Generate ECC (ECDSA) key\0"
-/*  3626 */ "ECC\0"
-/*  3630 */ "ecc\0"
-/*  3634 */ "Hash algorithm to use for signing.\0"
-/*  3669 */ "HASH\0"
-/*  3674 */ "hash\0"
-/*  3679 */ "Use DER format for input certificates and private keys.\0"
-/*  3735 */ "INDER\0"
-/*  3741 */ "no-inder\0"
-/*  3750 */ "no\0"
-/*  3753 */ "This is an alias for 'inder'\0"
-/*  3782 */ "inraw\0"
-/*  3788 */ "Use DER format for output certificates and private keys\0"
-/*  3844 */ "OUTDER\0"
-/*  3851 */ "no-outder\0"
-/*  3861 */ "This is an alias for 'outder'\0"
-/*  3891 */ "outraw\0"
-/*  3898 */ "Specify the number of bits for key generate\0"
-/*  3942 */ "BITS\0"
-/*  3947 */ "bits\0"
-/*  3952 */ "Specify the security level [low, legacy, normal, high, ultra].\0"
-/*  4015 */ "SEC_PARAM\0"
-/*  4025 */ "sec-param\0"
-/*  4035 */ "No effect\0"
-/*  4045 */ "DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM\0"
-/*  4066 */ "disable-quick-random\0"
-/*  4087 */ "Template file to use for non-interactive operation\0"
-/*  4138 */ "TEMPLATE\0"
-/*  4147 */ "template\0"
-/*  4156 */ "Cipher to use for PKCS #8 and #12 operations\0"
-/*  4201 */ "PKCS_CIPHER\0"
-/*  4213 */ "pkcs-cipher\0"
-/*  4225 */ "Display extended usage information and exit\0"
-/*  4269 */ "help\0"
-/*  4274 */ "Extended usage information passed thru pager\0"
-/*  4319 */ "more-help\0"
-/*  4329 */ "Output version information and exit\0"
-/*  4365 */ "version\0"
-/*  4373 */ "CERTTOOL\0"
-/*  4382 */ "certtool - GnuTLS certificate tool - Ver. @VERSION@\n"
+/*  2373 */ "HEX_NUMBERS\0"
+/*  2385 */ "hex-numbers\0"
+/*  2397 */ "Enforce a NULL password\0"
+/*  2421 */ "NULL_PASSWORD\0"
+/*  2435 */ "null-password\0"
+/*  2449 */ "Print information on the given certificate\0"
+/*  2492 */ "CERTIFICATE_INFO\0"
+/*  2509 */ "certificate-info\0"
+/*  2526 */ "Print certificate's public key\0"
+/*  2557 */ "CERTIFICATE_PUBKEY\0"
+/*  2576 */ "certificate-pubkey\0"
+/*  2595 */ "Print information on the given OpenPGP certificate\0"
+/*  2646 */ "PGP_CERTIFICATE_INFO\0"
+/*  2667 */ "pgp-certificate-info\0"
+/*  2688 */ "Print information on the given OpenPGP keyring structure\0"
+/*  2745 */ "PGP_RING_INFO\0"
+/*  2759 */ "pgp-ring-info\0"
+/*  2773 */ "Print information on the given CRL structure\0"
+/*  2818 */ "CRL_INFO\0"
+/*  2827 */ "crl-info\0"
+/*  2836 */ "Print information on the given certificate request\0"
+/*  2887 */ "CRQ_INFO\0"
+/*  2896 */ "crq-info\0"
+/*  2905 */ "Do not use extensions in certificate requests\0"
+/*  2951 */ "NO_CRQ_EXTENSIONS\0"
+/*  2969 */ "no-crq-extensions\0"
+/*  2987 */ "Print information on a PKCS #12 structure\0"
+/*  3029 */ "P12_INFO\0"
+/*  3038 */ "p12-info\0"
+/*  3047 */ "Print information on a PKCS #7 structure\0"
+/*  3088 */ "P7_INFO\0"
+/*  3096 */ "p7-info\0"
+/*  3104 */ "Convert S/MIME to PKCS #7 structure\0"
+/*  3140 */ "SMIME_TO_P7\0"
+/*  3152 */ "smime-to-p7\0"
+/*  3164 */ "Print information on a private key\0"
+/*  3199 */ "KEY_INFO\0"
+/*  3208 */ "key-info\0"
+/*  3217 */ "Print information on an OpenPGP private key\0"
+/*  3261 */ "PGP_KEY_INFO\0"
+/*  3274 */ "pgp-key-info\0"
+/*  3287 */ "Print information on a public key\0"
+/*  3321 */ "PUBKEY_INFO\0"
+/*  3333 */ "pubkey-info\0"
+/*  3345 */ "Generate an X.509 version 1 certificate (with no extensions)\0"
+/*  3406 */ "V1\0"
+/*  3409 */ "v1\0"
+/*  3412 */ "Generate a PKCS #12 structure\0"
+/*  3442 */ "TO_P12\0"
+/*  3449 */ "to-p12\0"
+/*  3456 */ "Generate a PKCS #8 structure\0"
+/*  3485 */ "TO_P8\0"
+/*  3491 */ "to-p8\0"
+/*  3497 */ "Use PKCS #8 format for private keys\0"
+/*  3533 */ "PKCS8\0"
+/*  3539 */ "pkcs8\0"
+/*  3545 */ "Generate RSA key\0"
+/*  3562 */ "RSA\0"
+/*  3566 */ "rsa\0"
+/*  3570 */ "Generate DSA key\0"
+/*  3587 */ "DSA\0"
+/*  3591 */ "dsa\0"
+/*  3595 */ "Generate ECC (ECDSA) key\0"
+/*  3620 */ "ECC\0"
+/*  3624 */ "ecc\0"
+/*  3628 */ "This is an alias for 'ecc'\0"
+/*  3655 */ "ecdsa\0"
+/*  3661 */ "Hash algorithm to use for signing.\0"
+/*  3696 */ "HASH\0"
+/*  3701 */ "hash\0"
+/*  3706 */ "Use DER format for input certificates and private keys.\0"
+/*  3762 */ "INDER\0"
+/*  3768 */ "no-inder\0"
+/*  3777 */ "no\0"
+/*  3780 */ "This is an alias for 'inder'\0"
+/*  3809 */ "inraw\0"
+/*  3815 */ "Use DER format for output certificates and private keys\0"
+/*  3871 */ "OUTDER\0"
+/*  3878 */ "no-outder\0"
+/*  3888 */ "This is an alias for 'outder'\0"
+/*  3918 */ "outraw\0"
+/*  3925 */ "Specify the number of bits for key generate\0"
+/*  3969 */ "BITS\0"
+/*  3974 */ "bits\0"
+/*  3979 */ "Specify the security level [low, legacy, normal, high, ultra].\0"
+/*  4042 */ "SEC_PARAM\0"
+/*  4052 */ "sec-param\0"
+/*  4062 */ "No effect\0"
+/*  4072 */ "DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM\0"
+/*  4093 */ "disable-quick-random\0"
+/*  4114 */ "Template file to use for non-interactive operation\0"
+/*  4165 */ "TEMPLATE\0"
+/*  4174 */ "template\0"
+/*  4183 */ "Cipher to use for PKCS #8 and #12 operations\0"
+/*  4228 */ "PKCS_CIPHER\0"
+/*  4240 */ "pkcs-cipher\0"
+/*  4252 */ "Display extended usage information and exit\0"
+/*  4296 */ "help\0"
+/*  4301 */ "Extended usage information passed thru pager\0"
+/*  4346 */ "more-help\0"
+/*  4356 */ "Output version information and exit\0"
+/*  4392 */ "version\0"
+/*  4400 */ "CERTTOOL\0"
+/*  4409 */ "certtool - GnuTLS certificate tool - Ver. @VERSION@\n"
             "USAGE:  %s [ -<flag> [<val>] | --<name>[{=| }<val>] ]...\n\0"
-/*  4492 */ "bug-gnutls@gnu.org\0"
-/*  4511 */ "\n\n\0"
-/*  4514 */ "\n"
+/*  4519 */ "bug-gnutls@gnu.org\0"
+/*  4538 */ "\n\n\0"
+/*  4541 */ "\n"
             "Tool to parse and generate X.509 certificates, requests and private keys.\n"
             "It can be used interactively or non interactively by specifying the\n"
             "template command line option.\n\0"
-/*  4688 */ "certtool @VERSION@\0"
-/*  4707 */ "certtool [options]\n"
+/*  4715 */ "certtool @VERSION@\0"
+/*  4734 */ "certtool [options]\n"
             "certtool --help for usage instructions.\n";
 
 /*
@@ -479,140 +481,140 @@ static int const aVerify_CrlMustList[] = {
         | OPTST_SET_ARGTYPE(OPARG_TYPE_STRING))
 
 /*
- *  simple-numbers option description:
+ *  hex-numbers option description:
  */
-#define SIMPLE_NUMBERS_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2327)
-#define SIMPLE_NUMBERS_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2373)
-#define SIMPLE_NUMBERS_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2388)
-#define SIMPLE_NUMBERS_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
+#define HEX_NUMBERS_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2327)
+#define HEX_NUMBERS_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2373)
+#define HEX_NUMBERS_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2385)
+#define HEX_NUMBERS_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  null-password option description:
  */
-#define NULL_PASSWORD_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2403)
-#define NULL_PASSWORD_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2427)
-#define NULL_PASSWORD_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2441)
+#define NULL_PASSWORD_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2397)
+#define NULL_PASSWORD_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2421)
+#define NULL_PASSWORD_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2435)
 #define NULL_PASSWORD_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  certificate-info option description:
  */
-#define CERTIFICATE_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2455)
-#define CERTIFICATE_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2498)
-#define CERTIFICATE_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2515)
+#define CERTIFICATE_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2449)
+#define CERTIFICATE_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2492)
+#define CERTIFICATE_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2509)
 #define CERTIFICATE_INFO_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  certificate-pubkey option description:
  */
-#define CERTIFICATE_PUBKEY_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2532)
-#define CERTIFICATE_PUBKEY_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2563)
-#define CERTIFICATE_PUBKEY_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2582)
+#define CERTIFICATE_PUBKEY_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2526)
+#define CERTIFICATE_PUBKEY_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2557)
+#define CERTIFICATE_PUBKEY_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2576)
 #define CERTIFICATE_PUBKEY_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  pgp-certificate-info option description:
  */
-#define PGP_CERTIFICATE_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2601)
-#define PGP_CERTIFICATE_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2652)
-#define PGP_CERTIFICATE_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2673)
+#define PGP_CERTIFICATE_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2595)
+#define PGP_CERTIFICATE_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2646)
+#define PGP_CERTIFICATE_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2667)
 #define PGP_CERTIFICATE_INFO_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  pgp-ring-info option description:
  */
-#define PGP_RING_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2694)
-#define PGP_RING_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2751)
-#define PGP_RING_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2765)
+#define PGP_RING_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2688)
+#define PGP_RING_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2745)
+#define PGP_RING_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2759)
 #define PGP_RING_INFO_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  crl-info option description:
  */
-#define CRL_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2779)
-#define CRL_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2824)
-#define CRL_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2833)
+#define CRL_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2773)
+#define CRL_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2818)
+#define CRL_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2827)
 #define CRL_INFO_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  crq-info option description:
  */
-#define CRQ_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2842)
-#define CRQ_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2893)
-#define CRQ_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2902)
+#define CRQ_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2836)
+#define CRQ_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2887)
+#define CRQ_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2896)
 #define CRQ_INFO_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  no-crq-extensions option description:
  */
-#define NO_CRQ_EXTENSIONS_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2911)
-#define NO_CRQ_EXTENSIONS_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2957)
-#define NO_CRQ_EXTENSIONS_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2975)
+#define NO_CRQ_EXTENSIONS_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2905)
+#define NO_CRQ_EXTENSIONS_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+2951)
+#define NO_CRQ_EXTENSIONS_name      (certtool_opt_strs+2969)
 #define NO_CRQ_EXTENSIONS_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  p12-info option description:
  */
-#define P12_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2993)
-#define P12_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3035)
-#define P12_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3044)
+#define P12_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+2987)
+#define P12_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3029)
+#define P12_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3038)
 #define P12_INFO_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  p7-info option description:
  */
-#define P7_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3053)
-#define P7_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3094)
-#define P7_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3102)
+#define P7_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3047)
+#define P7_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3088)
+#define P7_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3096)
 #define P7_INFO_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  smime-to-p7 option description:
  */
-#define SMIME_TO_P7_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3110)
-#define SMIME_TO_P7_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3146)
-#define SMIME_TO_P7_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3158)
+#define SMIME_TO_P7_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3104)
+#define SMIME_TO_P7_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3140)
+#define SMIME_TO_P7_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3152)
 #define SMIME_TO_P7_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  key-info option description:
  */
-#define KEY_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3170)
-#define KEY_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3205)
-#define KEY_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3214)
+#define KEY_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3164)
+#define KEY_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3199)
+#define KEY_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3208)
 #define KEY_INFO_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  pgp-key-info option description:
  */
-#define PGP_KEY_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3223)
-#define PGP_KEY_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3267)
-#define PGP_KEY_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3280)
+#define PGP_KEY_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3217)
+#define PGP_KEY_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3261)
+#define PGP_KEY_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3274)
 #define PGP_KEY_INFO_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  pubkey-info option description:
  */
-#define PUBKEY_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3293)
-#define PUBKEY_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3327)
-#define PUBKEY_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3339)
+#define PUBKEY_INFO_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3287)
+#define PUBKEY_INFO_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3321)
+#define PUBKEY_INFO_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3333)
 #define PUBKEY_INFO_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  v1 option description:
  */
-#define V1_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3351)
-#define V1_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3412)
-#define V1_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3415)
+#define V1_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3345)
+#define V1_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3406)
+#define V1_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3409)
 #define V1_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  to-p12 option description with
  *  "Must also have options" and "Incompatible options":
  */
-#define TO_P12_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3418)
-#define TO_P12_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3448)
-#define TO_P12_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3455)
+#define TO_P12_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3412)
+#define TO_P12_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3442)
+#define TO_P12_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3449)
 static int const aTo_P12MustList[] = {
     INDEX_OPT_LOAD_CERTIFICATE, NO_EQUIVALENT };
 #define TO_P12_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
@@ -620,140 +622,148 @@ static int const aTo_P12MustList[] = {
 /*
  *  to-p8 option description:
  */
-#define TO_P8_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3462)
-#define TO_P8_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3491)
-#define TO_P8_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3497)
+#define TO_P8_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3456)
+#define TO_P8_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3485)
+#define TO_P8_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3491)
 #define TO_P8_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  pkcs8 option description:
  */
-#define PKCS8_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3503)
-#define PKCS8_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3539)
-#define PKCS8_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3545)
+#define PKCS8_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3497)
+#define PKCS8_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3533)
+#define PKCS8_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3539)
 #define PKCS8_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  rsa option description:
  */
-#define RSA_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3551)
-#define RSA_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3568)
-#define RSA_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3572)
+#define RSA_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3545)
+#define RSA_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3562)
+#define RSA_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3566)
 #define RSA_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  dsa option description:
  */
-#define DSA_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3576)
-#define DSA_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3593)
-#define DSA_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3597)
+#define DSA_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3570)
+#define DSA_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3587)
+#define DSA_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3591)
 #define DSA_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  ecc option description:
  */
-#define ECC_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3601)
-#define ECC_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3626)
-#define ECC_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3630)
+#define ECC_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3595)
+#define ECC_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3620)
+#define ECC_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3624)
 #define ECC_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
+ *  ecdsa option description:
+ */
+#define ECDSA_DESC    (certtool_opt_strs+3628)
+#define ECDSA_NAME    NULL
+#define ECDSA_name    (certtool_opt_strs+3655)
+#define ECDSA_FLAGS     (ECC_FLAGS | OPTST_ALIAS)
+
+/*
  *  hash option description:
  */
-#define HASH_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3634)
-#define HASH_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3669)
-#define HASH_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3674)
+#define HASH_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3661)
+#define HASH_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3696)
+#define HASH_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3701)
 #define HASH_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED \
         | OPTST_SET_ARGTYPE(OPARG_TYPE_STRING))
 
 /*
  *  inder option description:
  */
-#define INDER_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3679)
-#define INDER_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3735)
-#define NOT_INDER_name  (certtool_opt_strs+3741)
-#define NOT_INDER_PFX   (certtool_opt_strs+3750)
+#define INDER_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3706)
+#define INDER_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3762)
+#define NOT_INDER_name  (certtool_opt_strs+3768)
+#define NOT_INDER_PFX   (certtool_opt_strs+3777)
 #define INDER_name      (NOT_INDER_name + 3)
 #define INDER_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  inraw option description:
  */
-#define INRAW_DESC    (certtool_opt_strs+3753)
+#define INRAW_DESC    (certtool_opt_strs+3780)
 #define INRAW_NAME    NULL
-#define INRAW_name    (certtool_opt_strs+3782)
+#define INRAW_name    (certtool_opt_strs+3809)
 #define INRAW_FLAGS     (INDER_FLAGS | OPTST_ALIAS)
 
 /*
  *  outder option description:
  */
-#define OUTDER_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3788)
-#define OUTDER_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3844)
-#define NOT_OUTDER_name  (certtool_opt_strs+3851)
-#define NOT_OUTDER_PFX   (certtool_opt_strs+3750)
+#define OUTDER_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3815)
+#define OUTDER_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3871)
+#define NOT_OUTDER_name  (certtool_opt_strs+3878)
+#define NOT_OUTDER_PFX   (certtool_opt_strs+3777)
 #define OUTDER_name      (NOT_OUTDER_name + 3)
 #define OUTDER_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  outraw option description:
  */
-#define OUTRAW_DESC    (certtool_opt_strs+3861)
+#define OUTRAW_DESC    (certtool_opt_strs+3888)
 #define OUTRAW_NAME    NULL
-#define OUTRAW_name    (certtool_opt_strs+3891)
+#define OUTRAW_name    (certtool_opt_strs+3918)
 #define OUTRAW_FLAGS     (OUTDER_FLAGS | OPTST_ALIAS)
 
 /*
  *  bits option description:
  */
-#define BITS_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3898)
-#define BITS_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3942)
-#define BITS_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3947)
+#define BITS_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3925)
+#define BITS_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+3969)
+#define BITS_name      (certtool_opt_strs+3974)
 #define BITS_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED \
         | OPTST_SET_ARGTYPE(OPARG_TYPE_NUMERIC))
 
 /*
  *  sec-param option description:
  */
-#define SEC_PARAM_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3952)
-#define SEC_PARAM_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+4015)
-#define SEC_PARAM_name      (certtool_opt_strs+4025)
+#define SEC_PARAM_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+3979)
+#define SEC_PARAM_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+4042)
+#define SEC_PARAM_name      (certtool_opt_strs+4052)
 #define SEC_PARAM_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED \
         | OPTST_SET_ARGTYPE(OPARG_TYPE_STRING))
 
 /*
  *  disable-quick-random option description:
  */
-#define DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+4035)
-#define DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+4045)
-#define DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM_name      (certtool_opt_strs+4066)
+#define DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+4062)
+#define DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+4072)
+#define DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM_name      (certtool_opt_strs+4093)
 #define DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED)
 
 /*
  *  template option description:
  */
-#define TEMPLATE_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+4087)
-#define TEMPLATE_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+4138)
-#define TEMPLATE_name      (certtool_opt_strs+4147)
+#define TEMPLATE_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+4114)
+#define TEMPLATE_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+4165)
+#define TEMPLATE_name      (certtool_opt_strs+4174)
 #define TEMPLATE_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED \
         | OPTST_SET_ARGTYPE(OPARG_TYPE_FILE))
 
 /*
  *  pkcs-cipher option description:
  */
-#define PKCS_CIPHER_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+4156)
-#define PKCS_CIPHER_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+4201)
-#define PKCS_CIPHER_name      (certtool_opt_strs+4213)
+#define PKCS_CIPHER_DESC      (certtool_opt_strs+4183)
+#define PKCS_CIPHER_NAME      (certtool_opt_strs+4228)
+#define PKCS_CIPHER_name      (certtool_opt_strs+4240)
 #define PKCS_CIPHER_FLAGS     (OPTST_DISABLED \
         | OPTST_SET_ARGTYPE(OPARG_TYPE_STRING))
 
 /*
  *  Help/More_Help/Version option descriptions:
  */
-#define HELP_DESC       (certtool_opt_strs+4225)
-#define HELP_name       (certtool_opt_strs+4269)
+#define HELP_DESC       (certtool_opt_strs+4252)
+#define HELP_name       (certtool_opt_strs+4296)
 #ifdef HAVE_WORKING_FORK
-#define MORE_HELP_DESC  (certtool_opt_strs+4274)
-#define MORE_HELP_name  (certtool_opt_strs+4319)
+#define MORE_HELP_DESC  (certtool_opt_strs+4301)
+#define MORE_HELP_name  (certtool_opt_strs+4346)
 #define MORE_HELP_FLAGS (OPTST_IMM | OPTST_NO_INIT)
 #else
 #define MORE_HELP_DESC  NULL
@@ -766,8 +776,8 @@ static int const aTo_P12MustList[] = {
 #  define VER_FLAGS     (OPTST_SET_ARGTYPE(OPARG_TYPE_STRING) | \
                          OPTST_ARG_OPTIONAL | OPTST_IMM | OPTST_NO_INIT)
 #endif
-#define VER_DESC        (certtool_opt_strs+4329)
-#define VER_name        (certtool_opt_strs+4365)
+#define VER_DESC        (certtool_opt_strs+4356)
+#define VER_name        (certtool_opt_strs+4392)
 /*
  *  Declare option callback procedures
  */
@@ -777,9 +787,9 @@ extern tOptProc
     optionStackArg,     optionTimeDate,     optionTimeVal,
     optionUnstackArg,   optionVendorOption;
 static tOptProc
-    doOptDebug,        doOptInfile,       doOptInraw,
-    doOptLoad_Request, doOptOutraw,       doOptTemplate,
-    doUsageOpt;
+    doOptDebug,        doOptEcdsa,        doOptInfile,
+    doOptInraw,        doOptLoad_Request, doOptOutraw,
+    doOptTemplate,     doUsageOpt;
 #define VER_PROC        optionPrintVersion
 
 /* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
@@ -1077,16 +1087,16 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
      /* desc, NAME, name */ PASSWORD_DESC, PASSWORD_NAME, PASSWORD_name,
      /* disablement strs */ NULL, NULL },
 
-  {  /* entry idx, value */ 24, VALUE_OPT_SIMPLE_NUMBERS,
-     /* equiv idx, value */ 24, VALUE_OPT_SIMPLE_NUMBERS,
+  {  /* entry idx, value */ 24, VALUE_OPT_HEX_NUMBERS,
+     /* equiv idx, value */ 24, VALUE_OPT_HEX_NUMBERS,
      /* equivalenced to  */ NO_EQUIVALENT,
      /* min, max, act ct */ 0, 1, 0,
-     /* opt state flags  */ SIMPLE_NUMBERS_FLAGS, 0,
-     /* last opt argumnt */ { NULL }, /* --simple-numbers */
+     /* opt state flags  */ HEX_NUMBERS_FLAGS, 0,
+     /* last opt argumnt */ { NULL }, /* --hex-numbers */
      /* arg list/cookie  */ NULL,
      /* must/cannot opts */ NULL, NULL,
      /* option proc      */ NULL,
-     /* desc, NAME, name */ SIMPLE_NUMBERS_DESC, SIMPLE_NUMBERS_NAME, SIMPLE_NUMBERS_name,
+     /* desc, NAME, name */ HEX_NUMBERS_DESC, HEX_NUMBERS_NAME, HEX_NUMBERS_name,
      /* disablement strs */ NULL, NULL },
 
   {  /* entry idx, value */ 25, VALUE_OPT_NULL_PASSWORD,
@@ -1341,8 +1351,20 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
      /* desc, NAME, name */ ECC_DESC, ECC_NAME, ECC_name,
      /* disablement strs */ NULL, NULL },
 
-  {  /* entry idx, value */ 46, VALUE_OPT_HASH,
-     /* equiv idx, value */ 46, VALUE_OPT_HASH,
+  {  /* entry idx, value */ 46, VALUE_OPT_ECDSA,
+     /* equiv idx, value */ 46, VALUE_OPT_ECDSA,
+     /* equivalenced to  */ NO_EQUIVALENT,
+     /* min, max, act ct */ 0, 1, 0,
+     /* opt state flags  */ ECDSA_FLAGS, 0,
+     /* last opt argumnt */ { NULL }, /* --ecdsa */
+     /* arg list/cookie  */ NULL,
+     /* must/cannot opts */ NULL, NULL,
+     /* option proc      */ doOptEcdsa,
+     /* desc, NAME, name */ ECDSA_DESC, ECDSA_NAME, ECDSA_name,
+     /* disablement strs */ 0, 0 },
+
+  {  /* entry idx, value */ 47, VALUE_OPT_HASH,
+     /* equiv idx, value */ 47, VALUE_OPT_HASH,
      /* equivalenced to  */ NO_EQUIVALENT,
      /* min, max, act ct */ 0, 1, 0,
      /* opt state flags  */ HASH_FLAGS, 0,
@@ -1353,8 +1375,8 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
      /* desc, NAME, name */ HASH_DESC, HASH_NAME, HASH_name,
      /* disablement strs */ NULL, NULL },
 
-  {  /* entry idx, value */ 47, VALUE_OPT_INDER,
-     /* equiv idx, value */ 47, VALUE_OPT_INDER,
+  {  /* entry idx, value */ 48, VALUE_OPT_INDER,
+     /* equiv idx, value */ 48, VALUE_OPT_INDER,
      /* equivalenced to  */ NO_EQUIVALENT,
      /* min, max, act ct */ 0, 1, 0,
      /* opt state flags  */ INDER_FLAGS, 0,
@@ -1365,8 +1387,8 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
      /* desc, NAME, name */ INDER_DESC, INDER_NAME, INDER_name,
      /* disablement strs */ NOT_INDER_name, NOT_INDER_PFX },
 
-  {  /* entry idx, value */ 48, VALUE_OPT_INRAW,
-     /* equiv idx, value */ 48, VALUE_OPT_INRAW,
+  {  /* entry idx, value */ 49, VALUE_OPT_INRAW,
+     /* equiv idx, value */ 49, VALUE_OPT_INRAW,
      /* equivalenced to  */ NO_EQUIVALENT,
      /* min, max, act ct */ 0, 1, 0,
      /* opt state flags  */ INRAW_FLAGS, 0,
@@ -1377,8 +1399,8 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
      /* desc, NAME, name */ INRAW_DESC, INRAW_NAME, INRAW_name,
      /* disablement strs */ 0, 0 },
 
-  {  /* entry idx, value */ 49, VALUE_OPT_OUTDER,
-     /* equiv idx, value */ 49, VALUE_OPT_OUTDER,
+  {  /* entry idx, value */ 50, VALUE_OPT_OUTDER,
+     /* equiv idx, value */ 50, VALUE_OPT_OUTDER,
      /* equivalenced to  */ NO_EQUIVALENT,
      /* min, max, act ct */ 0, 1, 0,
      /* opt state flags  */ OUTDER_FLAGS, 0,
@@ -1389,8 +1411,8 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
      /* desc, NAME, name */ OUTDER_DESC, OUTDER_NAME, OUTDER_name,
      /* disablement strs */ NOT_OUTDER_name, NOT_OUTDER_PFX },
 
-  {  /* entry idx, value */ 50, VALUE_OPT_OUTRAW,
-     /* equiv idx, value */ 50, VALUE_OPT_OUTRAW,
+  {  /* entry idx, value */ 51, VALUE_OPT_OUTRAW,
+     /* equiv idx, value */ 51, VALUE_OPT_OUTRAW,
      /* equivalenced to  */ NO_EQUIVALENT,
      /* min, max, act ct */ 0, 1, 0,
      /* opt state flags  */ OUTRAW_FLAGS, 0,
@@ -1401,8 +1423,8 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
      /* desc, NAME, name */ OUTRAW_DESC, OUTRAW_NAME, OUTRAW_name,
      /* disablement strs */ 0, 0 },
 
-  {  /* entry idx, value */ 51, VALUE_OPT_BITS,
-     /* equiv idx, value */ 51, VALUE_OPT_BITS,
+  {  /* entry idx, value */ 52, VALUE_OPT_BITS,
+     /* equiv idx, value */ 52, VALUE_OPT_BITS,
      /* equivalenced to  */ NO_EQUIVALENT,
      /* min, max, act ct */ 0, 1, 0,
      /* opt state flags  */ BITS_FLAGS, 0,
@@ -1413,8 +1435,8 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
      /* desc, NAME, name */ BITS_DESC, BITS_NAME, BITS_name,
      /* disablement strs */ NULL, NULL },
 
-  {  /* entry idx, value */ 52, VALUE_OPT_SEC_PARAM,
-     /* equiv idx, value */ 52, VALUE_OPT_SEC_PARAM,
+  {  /* entry idx, value */ 53, VALUE_OPT_SEC_PARAM,
+     /* equiv idx, value */ 53, VALUE_OPT_SEC_PARAM,
      /* equivalenced to  */ NO_EQUIVALENT,
      /* min, max, act ct */ 0, 1, 0,
      /* opt state flags  */ SEC_PARAM_FLAGS, 0,
@@ -1425,8 +1447,8 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
      /* desc, NAME, name */ SEC_PARAM_DESC, SEC_PARAM_NAME, SEC_PARAM_name,
      /* disablement strs */ NULL, NULL },
 
-  {  /* entry idx, value */ 53, VALUE_OPT_DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM,
-     /* equiv idx, value */ 53, VALUE_OPT_DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM,
+  {  /* entry idx, value */ 54, VALUE_OPT_DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM,
+     /* equiv idx, value */ 54, VALUE_OPT_DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM,
      /* equivalenced to  */ NO_EQUIVALENT,
      /* min, max, act ct */ 0, 1, 0,
      /* opt state flags  */ DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM_FLAGS, 0,
@@ -1437,8 +1459,8 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
      /* desc, NAME, name */ DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM_DESC, DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM_NAME, DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM_name,
      /* disablement strs */ NULL, NULL },
 
-  {  /* entry idx, value */ 54, VALUE_OPT_TEMPLATE,
-     /* equiv idx, value */ 54, VALUE_OPT_TEMPLATE,
+  {  /* entry idx, value */ 55, VALUE_OPT_TEMPLATE,
+     /* equiv idx, value */ 55, VALUE_OPT_TEMPLATE,
      /* equivalenced to  */ NO_EQUIVALENT,
      /* min, max, act ct */ 0, 1, 0,
      /* opt state flags  */ TEMPLATE_FLAGS, 0,
@@ -1449,8 +1471,8 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
      /* desc, NAME, name */ TEMPLATE_DESC, TEMPLATE_NAME, TEMPLATE_name,
      /* disablement strs */ NULL, NULL },
 
-  {  /* entry idx, value */ 55, VALUE_OPT_PKCS_CIPHER,
-     /* equiv idx, value */ 55, VALUE_OPT_PKCS_CIPHER,
+  {  /* entry idx, value */ 56, VALUE_OPT_PKCS_CIPHER,
+     /* equiv idx, value */ 56, VALUE_OPT_PKCS_CIPHER,
      /* equivalenced to  */ NO_EQUIVALENT,
      /* min, max, act ct */ 0, 1, 0,
      /* opt state flags  */ PKCS_CIPHER_FLAGS, 0,
@@ -1505,14 +1527,14 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
  *
  *  Define the certtool Option Environment
  */
-#define zPROGNAME       (certtool_opt_strs+4373)
-#define zUsageTitle     (certtool_opt_strs+4382)
+#define zPROGNAME       (certtool_opt_strs+4400)
+#define zUsageTitle     (certtool_opt_strs+4409)
 #define zRcName         NULL
 #define apzHomeList     NULL
-#define zBugsAddr       (certtool_opt_strs+4492)
-#define zExplain        (certtool_opt_strs+4511)
-#define zDetail         (certtool_opt_strs+4514)
-#define zFullVersion    (certtool_opt_strs+4688)
+#define zBugsAddr       (certtool_opt_strs+4519)
+#define zExplain        (certtool_opt_strs+4538)
+#define zDetail         (certtool_opt_strs+4541)
+#define zFullVersion    (certtool_opt_strs+4715)
 /* extracted from optcode.tlib near line 350 */
 
 #if defined(ENABLE_NLS)
@@ -1526,7 +1548,7 @@ static tOptDesc optDesc[OPTION_CT] = {
 
 #define certtool_full_usage (NULL)
 
-#define certtool_short_usage (certtool_opt_strs+4707)
+#define certtool_short_usage (certtool_opt_strs+4734)
 
 #endif /* not defined __doxygen__ */
 
@@ -1629,6 +1651,22 @@ doOptLoad_Request(tOptions* pOptions, tOptDesc* pOptDesc)
 
 /* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
 /**
+ * Code to handle the ecdsa option.
+ *
+ * @param pOptions the certtool options data structure
+ * @param pOptDesc the option descriptor for this option.
+ */
+static void
+doOptEcdsa(tOptions* pOptions, tOptDesc* pOptDesc)
+{
+    int res = optionAlias(pOptions, pOptDesc, INDEX_OPT_ECC);
+    if ((res != 0) && ((pOptions->fOptSet & OPTPROC_ERRSTOP) != 0))
+        USAGE(CERTTOOL_EXIT_FAILURE);
+
+}
+
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+/**
  * Code to handle the inraw option.
  *
  * @param pOptions the certtool options data structure
@@ -1743,7 +1781,7 @@ tOptions certtoolOptions = {
       NO_EQUIVALENT, /* '-#' option index */
       NO_EQUIVALENT /* index of default opt */
     },
-    59 /* full option count */, 56 /* user option count */,
+    60 /* full option count */, 57 /* user option count */,
     certtool_full_usage, certtool_short_usage,
     NULL, NULL,
     PKGDATADIR, certtool_packager_info
diff --git a/src/certtool-args.def b/src/certtool-args.def
index 0cd94b5fcd..07afadc8bd 100644
--- a/src/certtool-args.def
+++ b/src/certtool-args.def
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ flag = {
 };
 
 flag = {
-    name      = simple-numbers;
+    name      = hex-numbers;
     descrip   = "Print big number in an easier format to parse";
     doc   = "";
 };
@@ -273,19 +273,24 @@ flag = {
 flag = {
     name      = rsa;
     descrip   = "Generate RSA key";
-    doc = "";
+    doc = "When combined with --generate-privkey generates an RSA private key.";
 };
 
 flag = {
     name      = dsa;
     descrip   = "Generate DSA key";
-    doc = "";
+    doc = "When combined with --generate-privkey generates a DSA private key.";
 };
 
 flag = {
     name      = ecc;
     descrip   = "Generate ECC (ECDSA) key";
-    doc = "";
+    doc = "When combined with --generate-privkey generates an elliptic curve private key to be used with ECDSA.";
+};
+
+flag = {
+    name      = ecdsa;
+    aliases   = ecc;
 };
 
 flag = {
diff --git a/src/certtool-args.h b/src/certtool-args.h
index 68166521e2..c82fc93f4c 100644
--- a/src/certtool-args.h
+++ b/src/certtool-args.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  *  
  *  DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE   (certtool-args.h)
  *  
- *  It has been AutoGen-ed  November 20, 2012 at 05:51:05 PM by AutoGen 5.16
+ *  It has been AutoGen-ed  November 21, 2012 at 09:00:25 PM by AutoGen 5.16
  *  From the definitions    certtool-args.def
  *  and the template file   options
  *
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ typedef enum {
     INDEX_OPT_LOAD_CA_PRIVKEY       = 21,
     INDEX_OPT_LOAD_CA_CERTIFICATE   = 22,
     INDEX_OPT_PASSWORD              = 23,
-    INDEX_OPT_SIMPLE_NUMBERS        = 24,
+    INDEX_OPT_HEX_NUMBERS           = 24,
     INDEX_OPT_NULL_PASSWORD         = 25,
     INDEX_OPT_CERTIFICATE_INFO      = 26,
     INDEX_OPT_CERTIFICATE_PUBKEY    = 27,
@@ -113,22 +113,23 @@ typedef enum {
     INDEX_OPT_RSA                   = 43,
     INDEX_OPT_DSA                   = 44,
     INDEX_OPT_ECC                   = 45,
-    INDEX_OPT_HASH                  = 46,
-    INDEX_OPT_INDER                 = 47,
-    INDEX_OPT_INRAW                 = 48,
-    INDEX_OPT_OUTDER                = 49,
-    INDEX_OPT_OUTRAW                = 50,
-    INDEX_OPT_BITS                  = 51,
-    INDEX_OPT_SEC_PARAM             = 52,
-    INDEX_OPT_DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM  = 53,
-    INDEX_OPT_TEMPLATE              = 54,
-    INDEX_OPT_PKCS_CIPHER           = 55,
-    INDEX_OPT_VERSION               = 56,
-    INDEX_OPT_HELP                  = 57,
-    INDEX_OPT_MORE_HELP             = 58
+    INDEX_OPT_ECDSA                 = 46,
+    INDEX_OPT_HASH                  = 47,
+    INDEX_OPT_INDER                 = 48,
+    INDEX_OPT_INRAW                 = 49,
+    INDEX_OPT_OUTDER                = 50,
+    INDEX_OPT_OUTRAW                = 51,
+    INDEX_OPT_BITS                  = 52,
+    INDEX_OPT_SEC_PARAM             = 53,
+    INDEX_OPT_DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM  = 54,
+    INDEX_OPT_TEMPLATE              = 55,
+    INDEX_OPT_PKCS_CIPHER           = 56,
+    INDEX_OPT_VERSION               = 57,
+    INDEX_OPT_HELP                  = 58,
+    INDEX_OPT_MORE_HELP             = 59
 } teOptIndex;
 
-#define OPTION_CT    59
+#define OPTION_CT    60
 #define CERTTOOL_VERSION       "@VERSION@"
 #define CERTTOOL_FULL_VERSION  "certtool @VERSION@"
 
@@ -192,7 +193,7 @@ typedef enum {
 #define VALUE_OPT_LOAD_CA_PRIVKEY 21
 #define VALUE_OPT_LOAD_CA_CERTIFICATE 22
 #define VALUE_OPT_PASSWORD       23
-#define VALUE_OPT_SIMPLE_NUMBERS 24
+#define VALUE_OPT_HEX_NUMBERS    24
 #define VALUE_OPT_NULL_PASSWORD  25
 #define VALUE_OPT_CERTIFICATE_INFO 'i'
 #define VALUE_OPT_CERTIFICATE_PUBKEY 27
@@ -214,18 +215,19 @@ typedef enum {
 #define VALUE_OPT_RSA            139
 #define VALUE_OPT_DSA            140
 #define VALUE_OPT_ECC            141
-#define VALUE_OPT_HASH           142
-#define VALUE_OPT_INDER          143
-#define VALUE_OPT_INRAW          144
-#define VALUE_OPT_OUTDER         145
-#define VALUE_OPT_OUTRAW         146
-#define VALUE_OPT_BITS           147
+#define VALUE_OPT_ECDSA          142
+#define VALUE_OPT_HASH           143
+#define VALUE_OPT_INDER          144
+#define VALUE_OPT_INRAW          145
+#define VALUE_OPT_OUTDER         146
+#define VALUE_OPT_OUTRAW         147
+#define VALUE_OPT_BITS           148
 
 #define OPT_VALUE_BITS           (DESC(BITS).optArg.argInt)
-#define VALUE_OPT_SEC_PARAM      148
-#define VALUE_OPT_DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM 149
-#define VALUE_OPT_TEMPLATE       150
-#define VALUE_OPT_PKCS_CIPHER    151
+#define VALUE_OPT_SEC_PARAM      149
+#define VALUE_OPT_DISABLE_QUICK_RANDOM 150
+#define VALUE_OPT_TEMPLATE       151
+#define VALUE_OPT_PKCS_CIPHER    152
 #define VALUE_OPT_HELP          'h'
 #define VALUE_OPT_MORE_HELP     '!'
 #define VALUE_OPT_VERSION       'v'
diff --git a/src/certtool.c b/src/certtool.c
index d858be2412..ab9c7bae2f 100644
--- a/src/certtool.c
+++ b/src/certtool.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ generate_private_key_int (common_info_st * cinfo)
 
   if (bits > 1024 && key_type == GNUTLS_PK_DSA)
     fprintf (stderr,
-             "Note that DSA keys with size over 1024 can only be used with TLS 1.2 or later.\n\n");
+             "Note that DSA keys with size over 1024 may cause incompatibility problems when used with earlier than TLS 1.2 versions.\n\n");
 
   ret = gnutls_x509_privkey_generate (key, key_type, bits, 0);
   if (ret < 0)
@@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ cmd_parser (int argc, char **argv)
       HAVE_OPT(KEY_INFO) || HAVE_OPT(PGP_KEY_INFO))
     privkey_op = 1;
     
-  if (HAVE_OPT(SIMPLE_NUMBERS))
+  if (HAVE_OPT(HEX_NUMBERS))
     full_format = GNUTLS_CRT_PRINT_FULL_NUMBERS;
 
   if (HAVE_OPT(OUTFILE))