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Age Keygen Command: Generate Key Pair

An engineer would use the 'age-keygen' command to generate a key pair for secure file encryption, specifying the output file path to store the generated keys for use in protecting sensitive data during software development. Exact CLI syntax to generate key pair using Age Keygen.

When to use this: An engineer would use the 'age-keygen' command to generate a key pair for secure file encryption, specifying the output file path to store the generated keys for use in protecting sensitive data during software development.

Command Syntax

age-keygen {-o|--output} path/to/file

Command Breakdown

age-keygen is the base executable for this command.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to generate key pair using Age Keygen.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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