security/nss/doc/pp.xml@6474c204b198
security/nss/doc/pp.xml
Wed, 31 Dec 2014 06:09:35 +0100
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- Michael Schloh von Bennewitz <michael@schloh.com>
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1 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2 <!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY date SYSTEM "date.xml">
5 <!ENTITY version SYSTEM "version.xml">
6 ]>
8 <refentry id="pp">
10 <refentryinfo>
11 <date>&date;</date>
12 <title>NSS Security Tools</title>
13 <productname>nss-tools</productname>
14 <productnumber>&version;</productnumber>
15 </refentryinfo>
17 <refmeta>
18 <refentrytitle>PP</refentrytitle>
19 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
20 </refmeta>
22 <refnamediv>
23 <refname>pp</refname>
24 <refpurpose>Prints certificates, keys, crls, and pkcs7 files</refpurpose>
25 </refnamediv>
27 <refsynopsisdiv>
28 <cmdsynopsis>
29 <command>pp -t type [-a] [-i input] [-o output]</command>
30 </cmdsynopsis>
31 </refsynopsisdiv>
33 <refsection>
34 <title>STATUS</title>
35 <para>This documentation is still work in progress. Please contribute to the initial review in <ulink url="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=836477">Mozilla NSS bug 836477</ulink>
36 </para>
37 </refsection>
39 <refsection>
40 <title>Description</title>
42 <para><command>pp </command>pretty-prints private and public key, certificate, certificate-request,
43 pkcs7 or crl files
44 </para>
46 </refsection>
48 <refsection>
49 <title>Options</title>
51 <variablelist>
53 <varlistentry>
54 <term><option>-t </option> <replaceable>type</replaceable></term>
55 <listitem>
56 <simpara>specify the input, one of {private-key | public-key | certificate | certificate-request | pkcs7 | crl}</simpara>
57 <simpara></simpara>
58 </listitem>
59 </varlistentry>
61 <varlistentry>
62 <term><option>-a </option></term>
63 <listitem>
64 <simpara>Input is in ascii encoded form (RFC1113)</simpara>
65 </listitem>
66 </varlistentry>
68 <varlistentry>
69 <term><option>-i </option> <replaceable>inputfile</replaceable></term>
70 <listitem>
71 <simpara>Define an input file to use (default is stdin)</simpara>
72 </listitem>
73 </varlistentry>
75 <varlistentry>
76 <term><option>-u </option> <replaceable>outputfile</replaceable></term>
77 <listitem>
78 <simpara>Define an output file to use (default is stdout)</simpara>
79 </listitem>
80 </varlistentry>
82 </variablelist>
83 </refsection>
85 <refsection id="resources">
86 <title>Additional Resources</title>
87 <para>NSS is maintained in conjunction with PKI and security-related projects through Mozilla and Fedora. The most closely-related project is Dogtag PKI, with a project wiki at <ulink url="http://pki.fedoraproject.org/wiki/">PKI Wiki</ulink>. </para>
88 <para>For information specifically about NSS, the NSS project wiki is located at <ulink url="http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/">Mozilla NSS site</ulink>. The NSS site relates directly to NSS code changes and releases.</para>
89 <para>Mailing lists: pki-devel@redhat.com and pki-users@redhat.com</para>
90 <para>IRC: Freenode at #dogtag-pki</para>
91 </refsection>
93 <!-- fill in your name first; keep the other names for reference -->
94 <refsection id="authors">
95 <title>Authors</title>
96 <para>The NSS tools were written and maintained by developers with Netscape, Red Hat, Sun, Oracle, Mozilla, and Google.</para>
97 <para>
98 Authors: Elio Maldonado <emaldona@redhat.com>, Deon Lackey <dlackey@redhat.com>.
99 </para>
100 </refsection>
102 <!-- don't change -->
103 <refsection id="license">
104 <title>LICENSE</title>
105 <para>Licensed under the Mozilla Public License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
106 </para>
107 </refsection>
109 </refentry>
