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<li><p>Keys are generated in PEM format.</p></li>
<li><p>Make sure to not write the result of this module into logs or to the console, as it contains private key data! Use the <em>no_log</em> task option to be sure.</p></li>
<li><p>Note that this module is implemented as an <a class="reference external" href="https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/plugins/action.html">action plugin</a> and will always be executed on the controller.</p></li>
<li><p>One can generate <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA_%28cryptosystem%29">RSA</a>, <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Signature_Algorithm">DSA</a>, <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic-curve_cryptography">ECC</a> or <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EdDSA">EdDSA</a> private keys.</p></li>
<li><p>One can generate <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA_%2528cryptosystem%2529">RSA</a>, <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Signature_Algorithm">DSA</a>, <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic-curve_cryptography">ECC</a> or <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EdDSA">EdDSA</a> private keys.</p></li>
<li><p>Please note that the module regenerates private keys if they do not match the module’s options. In particular, if you provide another passphrase (or specify none), change the keysize, etc., the private key will be regenerated. If you are concerned that this could <strong>overwrite your private key</strong>, consider using the <em>backup</em> option.</p></li>
<li><p>This allows to read and write keys to vaults without having to write intermediate versions to disk.</p></li>
<li><p>This module allows one to (re)generate OpenSSL private keys without disk access.</p></li>