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+<?xml version='1.0'?>
+<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd">
+
+<refentry id="p11-kit">
+
+<refentryinfo>
+ <title>p11-kit</title>
+ <productname>p11-kit</productname>
+ <authorgroup>
+ <author>
+ <contrib>Maintainer</contrib>
+ <firstname>Stef</firstname>
+ <surname>Walter</surname>
+ <email>stef@thewalter.net</email>
+ </author>
+ </authorgroup>
+</refentryinfo>
+
+<refmeta>
+ <refentrytitle>p11-kit</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ <refmiscinfo class="manual">System Commands</refmiscinfo>
+</refmeta>
+
+<refnamediv>
+ <refname>p11-kit</refname>
+ <refpurpose>Tool for operating on configured PKCS#11 modules</refpurpose>
+</refnamediv>
+
+<refsynopsisdiv>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>p11-kit list-modules</command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>p11-kit extract</command> <arg choice="plain">--filter=&lt;what&gt;</arg>
+ <arg choice="plain">--format=&lt;type&gt;</arg> /path/to/destination
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+</refsynopsisdiv>
+
+<refsect1>
+ <title>Description</title>
+ <para><command>p11-kit</command> is a command line tool that
+ can be used to perform operations on PKCS#11 modules configured on the
+ system.</para>
+
+ <para>See the various sub commands below. The following global options
+ can be used:</para>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>-v, --verbose</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Run in verbose mode with debug
+ output.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>-q, --quiet</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Run in quiet mode without warning or
+ failure messages.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+</refsect1>
+
+<refsect1>
+ <title>List Modules</title>
+
+ <para>List system configured PKCS#11 modules.</para>
+
+<programlisting>
+$ p11-kit list-modules
+</programlisting>
+
+ <para>The modules, information about them and the tokens present in
+ the PKCS#11 modules will be displayed.</para>
+
+</refsect1>
+
+<refsect1>
+ <title>Extract</title>
+
+ <para>Extract certificates from configured PKCS#11 modules.</para>
+
+<programlisting>
+$ p11-kit extract --format=x509-directory --filter=ca-certificates /path/to/directory
+</programlisting>
+
+ <para>You can specify the following options to control what to extract.
+ The <option>--filter</option> and <option>--format</option> arguments
+ should be specified. By default this command will not overwrite the
+ destination file or directory.</para>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--filter=&lt;what&gt;</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Specifies what certificates to export.
+ You can specify the following values:
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>ca-anchors</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Certificate anchors (default)</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>blacklist</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Blacklisted certificates</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>certificates</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>All certificates</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>pkcs11:object=xx</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>A PKCS#11 URI</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--format=&lt;type&gt;</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>The format of the destination file or directory.
+ You can specify one of the following values:
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>x509-file</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>DER X.509 certificate file</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>x509-directory</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>directory of X.509 certificates</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>pem-bundle</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>File containing one or more certificate PEM blocks</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>pem-directory</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Directory PEM files each containing one certifiacte</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>openssl-bundle</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>OpenSSL specific PEM bundle of certificates</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>openssl-directory</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Directory of OpenSSL specific PEM files</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>java-cacerts</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Java keystore 'cacerts' certificate bundle</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--overwrite</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Overwrite output file or directory.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--purpose=&lt;usage&gt;</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Limit to certificates usable for the given purpose
+ You can specify one of the following values:
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>server-auth</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>For authenticating servers</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>client-auth</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>For authenticating clients</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>email</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>For email protection</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>code-signing</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>For authenticated signed code</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>1.2.3.4.5...</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>An arbitrary purpose OID</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+</refsect1>
+
+<refsect1>
+ <title>Extract Trust</title>
+
+ <para>Extract standard trust information files.</para>
+
+<programlisting>
+$ p11-kit extract-trust
+</programlisting>
+
+ <para>OpenSSL, GnuTLS and Java cannot currently read trust information
+ directly from the trust policy module. This command extracts trust
+ information such as certificate anchors for use by these libraries.</para>
+
+ <para>What this command does, and where it extracts the files is
+ distribution or site specific. Packagers or administrators are expected
+ customize this command.</para>
+
+</refsect1>
+
+<refsect1>
+ <title>Bugs</title>
+ <para>
+ Please send bug reports to either the distribution bug tracker
+ or the upstream bug tracker at
+ <ulink url="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=p11-glue&amp;component=p11-kit">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=p11-glue&amp;component=p11-kit</ulink>.
+ </para>
+</refsect1>
+
+<refsect1>
+ <title>See also</title>
+ <simplelist type="inline">
+ <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkcs11.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry></member>
+ </simplelist>
+ <para>
+ Further details available in the p11-kit online documentation at
+ <ulink url="http://p11-glue.freedesktop.org/doc/p11-kit/">http://p11-glue.freedesktop.org/doc/p11-kit/</ulink>.
+ </para>
+</refsect1>
+
+</refentry>