PP

Section: NSS Security Tools (1)
Updated: 29 July 2014
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NAME

pp - Prints certificates, keys, crls, and pkcs7 files

SYNOPSIS

pp -t type [-a] [-i input] [-o output] [-u] [-w]

STATUS

This documentation is still work in progress. Please contribute to the initial review in m[blue]Mozilla NSS bug 836477m[][1]

DESCRIPTION

pp pretty-prints private and public key, certificate, certificate-request, pkcs7 or crl files

OPTIONS

-t type

: specify the input, one of {private-key | public-key | certificate | certificate-request | pkcs7 | crl}

-a

: Input is in ascii encoded form (RFC1113)

-i inputfile

: Define an input file to use (default is stdin)

-o outputfile

: Define an output file to use (default is stdout)

-u

: Use UTF-8 (default is to show non-ascii as .)

-w

: Don't wrap long output lines

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

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 m[blue]PKI Wikim[][2].

For information specifically about NSS, the NSS project wiki is located at m[blue]Mozilla NSS sitem[][3]. The NSS site relates directly to NSS code changes and releases.

Mailing lists: pki-devel@redhat.com and pki-users@redhat.com

IRC: Freenode at #dogtag-pki

AUTHORS

The NSS tools were written and maintained by developers with Netscape, Red Hat, Sun, Oracle, Mozilla, and Google.

Authors: Elio Maldonado <emaldona@redhat.com>, Deon Lackey <dlackey@redhat.com>.

LICENSE

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/.

NOTES

1.

Mozilla NSS bug 836477

: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=836477

2.

PKI Wiki

: http://pki.fedoraproject.org/wiki/

3.

Mozilla NSS site

: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/