NAME

version - print OpenSSL version information

LIBRARY

libcrypto, -lcrypto

SYNOPSIS

openssl version [ -a] [ -v] [ -b] [ -o] [ -f] [ -p]

DESCRIPTION

This command is used to print out version information about OpenSSL.

OPTIONS

-a

all information, this is the same as setting all the other flags.

-v

the current OpenSSL version.

-b

the date the current version of OpenSSL was built.

-o

option information: various options set when the library was built.

-c

compilation flags.

-p

platform setting.

-d

OPENSSLDIR setting.

NOTES

The output of openssl version -a would typically be used when sending in a bug report.

HISTORY

The -d option was added in OpenSSL 0.9.7.