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`@@ -1157,6 +1157,16 @@ For private keys, the following encoding options can be used:`
`1157`	`1157`	`When PEM encoding was selected, the result will be a string, otherwise it will`
`1158`	`1158`	`be a buffer containing the data encoded as DER.`
`1159`	`1159`
	`1160`	`+PKCS#1, SEC1, and PKCS#8 type keys can be encrypted by using a combination of`
	`1161`	+the `cipher` and `format` options. The PKCS#8 `type` can be used with any
	`1162`	+`format` to encrypt any key algorithm (RSA, EC, or DH) by specifying a
	`1163`	+`cipher`. PKCS#1 and SEC1 can only be encrypted by specifying a `cipher`
	`1164`	+when the PEM `format` is used. For maximum compatibility, use PKCS#8 for
	`1165`	`+encrypted private keys. Since PKCS#8 defines its own`
	`1166`	`+encryption mechanism, PEM-level encryption is not supported when encrypting`
	`1167`	`+a PKCS#8 key. See [RFC 5208][] for PKCS#8 encryption and [RFC 1421][] for`
	`1168`	`+PKCS#1 and SEC1 encryption.`
	`1169`	`+`
`1160`	`1170`	`### keyObject.symmetricSize`
`1161`	`1171`	`<!-- YAML`
`1162`	`1172`	`added: v11.6.0`
@@ -3127,10 +3137,12 @@ the `crypto`, `tls`, and `https` modules and are generally specific to OpenSSL.
`3127`	`3137`	`[NIST SP 800-38D]: https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/SP/nistspecialpublication800-38d.pdf`
`3128`	`3138`	`[Nonce-Disrespecting Adversaries]: https://github.com/nonce-disrespect/nonce-disrespect`
`3129`	`3139`	`[OpenSSL's SPKAC implementation]: https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.1.0/apps/openssl-spkac.html`
	`3140`	`+[RFC 1421]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1421.txt`
`3130`	`3141`	`[RFC 2412]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2412.txt`
`3131`	`3142`	`[RFC 3526]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3526.txt`
`3132`	`3143`	`[RFC 3610]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3610.txt`
`3133`	`3144`	`[RFC 4055]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4055.txt`
	`3145`	`+[RFC 5208]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5208.txt`
`3134`	`3146`	`[encoding]: buffer.html#buffer_buffers_and_character_encodings`
`3135`	`3147`	`[initialization vector]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Initialization_vector`
`3136`	`3148`	`[scrypt]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrypt`

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