From: Micah Anderson <micah@riseup.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 19:18:02 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Update README to include the ssh_keygen function
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Update README to include the ssh_keygen function
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diff --git a/README b/README
index 4f679e4..fa4214d 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -188,10 +188,20 @@ The following is a list of the currently available variables:
     included, like it is defined. So take care! Default: empty -> not added.
 
 
-Defines
--------
+Defines and functions
+---------------------
+
+Deploy authorized_keys file with the define sshd::ssh_authorized_key.
+
+Generate a public/private keypair with the ssh_keygen function. For example, the
+following will generate ssh keys and put the different parts of the key into
+variables:
+
+$ssh_keys = ssh_keygen("${$ssh_key_basepath}/backup/keys/${fqdn}/${backup_host}")
+$public_key = split($ssh_keys[1],' ')
+$sshkey_type => $public_key[0]
+$sshkey => $public_key[1]
 
-Deploy authorized_keys file with the define sshd::ssh_authorized_key
 
 Client
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