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.\" Title: CMSUTIL
.\" Author: [see the "Authors" section]
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.\" Date: 5 June 2014
.\" Manual: NSS Security Tools
.\" Source: nss-tools
.\" Language: English
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.TH "CMSUTIL" "1" "5 June 2014" "nss-tools" "NSS Security Tools"
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.SH "NAME"
cmsutil \- Performs basic cryptograpic operations, such as encryption and decryption, on Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) messages\&.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBcmsutil\fR\ 'u
\fBcmsutil\fR [\fIoptions\fR] [[\fIarguments\fR]]
.SH "STATUS"
.PP
This documentation is still work in progress\&. Please contribute to the initial review in
\m[blue]\fBMozilla NSS bug 836477\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[1]\d\s+2
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
The
\fBcmsutil\fR
command\-line uses the S/MIME Toolkit to perform basic operations, such as encryption and decryption, on Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) messages\&.
.PP
To run cmsutil, type the command cmsutil option [arguments] where option and arguments are combinations of the options and arguments listed in the following section\&. Each command takes one option\&. Each option may take zero or more arguments\&. To see a usage string, issue the command without options\&.
.SH "OPTIONS AND ARGUMENTS"
.PP
.PP
\fBOptions\fR
.PP
Options specify an action\&. Option arguments modify an action\&. The options and arguments for the cmsutil command are defined as follows:
.PP
\-C
.RS 4
Encrypt a message\&.
.RE
.PP
\-D
.RS 4
Decode a message\&.
.RE
.PP
\-E
.RS 4
Envelope a message\&.
.RE
.PP
\-O
.RS 4
Create a certificates\-only message\&.
.RE
.PP
\-S
.RS 4
Sign a message\&.
.RE
.PP
\fBArguments\fR
.PP
Option arguments modify an action\&.
.PP
\-b
.RS 4
Decode a batch of files named in infile\&.
.RE
.PP
\-c content
.RS 4
Use this detached content (decode only)\&.
.RE
.PP
\-d dbdir
.RS 4
Specify the key/certificate database directory (default is "\&.")
.RE
.PP
\-e envfile
.RS 4
Specify a file containing an enveloped message for a set of recipients to which you would like to send an encrypted message\&. If this is the first encrypted message for that set of recipients, a new enveloped message will be created that you can then use for future messages (encrypt only)\&.
.RE
.PP
\-f pwfile
.RS 4
Use password file to set password on all PKCS#11 tokens\&.
.RE
.PP
\-G
.RS 4
Include a signing time attribute (sign only)\&.
.RE
.PP
\-H hash
.RS 4
Use specified hash algorithm (default:SHA1)\&.
.RE
.PP
\-h num
.RS 4
Generate email headers with info about CMS message (decode only)\&.
.RE
.PP
\-i infile
.RS 4
Use infile as a source of data (default is stdin)\&.
.RE
.PP
\-k
.RS 4
Keep decoded encryption certs in permanent cert db\&.
.RE
.PP
\-N nickname
.RS 4
Specify nickname of certificate to sign with (sign only)\&.
.RE
.PP
\-n
.RS 4
Suppress output of contents (decode only)\&.
.RE
.PP
\-o outfile
.RS 4
Use outfile as a destination of data (default is stdout)\&.
.RE
.PP
\-P
.RS 4
Include an S/MIME capabilities attribute\&.
.RE
.PP
\-p password
.RS 4
Use password as key database password\&.
.RE
.PP
\-r recipient1,recipient2, \&.\&.\&.
.RS 4
Specify list of recipients (email addresses) for an encrypted or enveloped message\&. For certificates\-only message, list of certificates to send\&.
.RE
.PP
\-T
.RS 4
Suppress content in CMS message (sign only)\&.
.RE
.PP
\-u certusage
.RS 4
Set type of cert usage (default is certUsageEmailSigner)\&.
.RE
.PP
\-v
.RS 4
Print debugging information\&.
.RE
.PP
\-Y ekprefnick
.RS 4
Specify an encryption key preference by nickname\&.
.RE
.SH "USAGE"
.PP
Encrypt Example
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
cmsutil \-C [\-i infile] [\-o outfile] [\-d dbdir] [\-p password] \-r "recipient1,recipient2, \&. \&. \&." \-e envfile
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.PP
Decode Example
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
cmsutil \-D [\-i infile] [\-o outfile] [\-d dbdir] [\-p password] [\-c content] [\-n] [\-h num]
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.PP
Envelope Example
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
cmsutil \-E [\-i infile] [\-o outfile] [\-d dbdir] [\-p password] \-r "recipient1,recipient2, \&.\&.\&."
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.PP
Certificate\-only Example
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
cmsutil \-O [\-i infile] [\-o outfile] [\-d dbdir] [\-p password] \-r "cert1,cert2, \&. \&. \&."
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.PP
Sign Message Example
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
cmsutil \-S [\-i infile] [\-o outfile] [\-d dbdir] [\-p password] \-N nickname[\-TGP] [\-Y ekprefnick]
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
certutil(1)
.SH "ADDITIONAL RESOURCES"
.PP
For information about NSS and other tools related to NSS (like JSS), check out the NSS project wiki at
\m[blue]\fBhttp://www\&.mozilla\&.org/projects/security/pki/nss/\fR\m[]\&. The NSS site relates directly to NSS code changes and releases\&.
.PP
Mailing lists: https://lists\&.mozilla\&.org/listinfo/dev\-tech\-crypto
.PP
IRC: Freenode at #dogtag\-pki
.SH "AUTHORS"
.PP
The NSS tools were written and maintained by developers with Netscape, Red Hat, Sun, Oracle, Mozilla, and Google\&.
.PP
Authors: Elio Maldonado <emaldona@redhat\&.com>, Deon Lackey <dlackey@redhat\&.com>\&.
.SH "LICENSE"
.PP
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/\&.
.SH "NOTES"
.IP " 1." 4
Mozilla NSS bug 836477
.RS 4
\%https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=836477
.RE
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