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<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><title>PP</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets Vsnapshot"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="PP"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">PP</th></tr></table><hr></div><div class="refentry"><a name="pp"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>pp — Prints certificates, keys, crls, and pkcs7 files</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">pp -t type [-a] [-i input] [-o output] [-u] [-w]</code> </p></div></div><div class="refsection"><a name="idm45517456298304"></a><h2>STATUS</h2><p>This documentation is still work in progress. Please contribute to the initial review in <a class="ulink" href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=836477" target="_top">Mozilla NSS bug 836477</a>
</p></div><div class="refsection"><a name="idm45517456296384"></a><h2>Description</h2><p><span class="command"><strong>pp </strong></span>pretty-prints private and public key, certificate, certificate-request,
pkcs7, pkcs12 or crl files
</p></div><div class="refsection"><a name="idm45517456294576"></a><h2>Options</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term"><code class="option">-t </code> <em class="replaceable"><code>type</code></em></span></dt><dd><p class="simpara">specify the input, one of {private-key | public-key | certificate | certificate-request | pkcs7 | pkcs12 | crl | name}</p><p class="simpara"></p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="option">-a </code></span></dt><dd>Input is in ascii encoded form (RFC1113)</dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="option">-i </code> <em class="replaceable"><code>inputfile</code></em></span></dt><dd>Define an input file to use (default is stdin)</dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="option">-o </code> <em class="replaceable"><code>outputfile</code></em></span></dt><dd>Define an output file to use (default is stdout)</dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="option">-u </code> </span></dt><dd>Use UTF-8 (default is to show non-ascii as .)</dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="option">-w </code> </span></dt><dd>Don't wrap long output lines</dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsection"><a name="resources"></a><h2>Additional Resources</h2><p>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 <a class="ulink" href="http://pki.fedoraproject.org/wiki/" target="_top">PKI Wiki</a>. </p><p>For information specifically about NSS, the NSS project wiki is located at <a class="ulink" href="http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/" target="_top">Mozilla NSS site</a>. The NSS site relates directly to NSS code changes and releases.</p><p>Mailing lists: pki-devel@redhat.com and pki-users@redhat.com</p><p>IRC: Freenode at #dogtag-pki</p></div><div class="refsection"><a name="authors"></a><h2>Authors</h2><p>The NSS tools were written and maintained by developers with Netscape, Red Hat, Sun, Oracle, Mozilla, and Google.</p><p>
Authors: Elio Maldonado <emaldona@redhat.com>, Deon Lackey <dlackey@redhat.com>.
</p></div><div class="refsection"><a name="license"></a><h2>LICENSE</h2><p>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/.
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