OPENSC\-TOOL
Section: OpenSC Tools (1)
Updated: 02/25/2021
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NAME
opensc-tool - generic smart card utility
SYNOPSIS
-
opensc-tool [OPTIONS]
DESCRIPTION
The
opensc-tool
utility can be used from the command line to perform miscellaneous smart card operations such as getting the card ATR or sending arbitrary APDU commands to a card.
OPTIONS
--version
-
Print the OpenSC package release version.
--atr, -a
-
Print the Answer To Reset (ATR) of the card. Output is in hex byte format
--card-driver driver, -c driver
-
Use the given card driver. The default is to auto-detect the correct card driver. The literal value
?
lists all available card drivers.
--list-algorithms,
-
Lists algorithms supported by card
--info, -i
-
Print information about OpenSC, such as version and enabled components.
--list-drivers, -D
-
List all installed card drivers.
--list-files, -f
-
Recursively list all files stored on card.
--list-readers, -l
-
List all configured readers.
--name, -n
-
Print the name of the inserted card (driver).
--get-conf-entry conf, -G conf
-
Get configuration key, format: section:name:key
--set-conf-entry conf, -S conf
-
Set configuration key, format: section:name:key:value
--reader arg, -r arg
-
Number of the reader to use. By default, the first reader with a present card is used. If
arg
is an ATR, the reader with a matching card will be chosen.
--reset [type],
-
Resets the card in reader. The default reset type is
cold, but
warm
reset is also possible.
--send-apdu apdu, -s apdu
-
Sends an arbitrary APDU to the card in the format
AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF....
--serial
-
Print the card serial number (normally the ICCSN). Output is in hex byte format
--verbose, -v
-
Causes
opensc-tool
to be more verbose. Specify this flag several times to enable debug output in the opensc library.
--wait, -w
-
Wait for a card to be inserted.
SEE ALSO
opensc-explorer(1)
AUTHORS
opensc-tool
was written by Juha Yrjölä
<juha.yrjola@iki.fi>.