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. \" Manual: NSS Security Tools
. \" Source: nss-tools
. \" Language: English
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.TH "PP" "1" "29 July 2014" "nss-tools" "NSS Security Tools"
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.SH "NAME"
pp \- Prints certificates, keys, crls, and pkcs7 files
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w '\fBpp\ \- t\ type\ [\-a]\ [\-i\ input]\ [\-o\ output]\ [\-u]\ [\-w]\fR\ 'u
\fB pp \- t type [\- a] [\- i input] [\- o output] [\- u] [\- w]\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
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\fB pp \fR pretty\- prints private and public key, certificate, certificate\- request, pkcs7 or crl files
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.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
\fB \- t \fR \fI type\fR
.RS 4
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specify the input, one of {private\- key | public\- key | certificate | certificate\- request | pkcs7 | crl}
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.sp
.RE
.PP
\fB \- a \fR
.RS 4
Input is in ascii encoded form (RFC1113)
.RE
.PP
\fB \- i \fR \fI inputfile\fR
.RS 4
Define an input file to use (default is stdin)
.RE
.PP
\fB \- o \fR \fI outputfile\fR
.RS 4
Define an output file to use (default is stdout)
.RE
.PP
\fB \- u \fR
.RS 4
Use UTF\- 8 (default is to show non\- ascii as \& .)
.RE
.PP
\fB \- w \fR
.RS 4
Don\* (Aqt wrap long output lines
.RE
.SH "ADDITIONAL RESOURCES"
.PP
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]\fBPKI Wiki\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[2] \d \s +2\& .
.PP
For information specifically about NSS, the NSS project wiki is located at
\m[blue]\fBMozilla NSS site\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[3] \d \s +2\& . The NSS site relates directly to NSS code changes and releases\& .
.PP
Mailing lists: pki\- devel@redhat\& .com and pki\- users@redhat\& .com
.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
.IP " 2." 4
PKI Wiki
.RS 4
\% http://pki.fedoraproject.org/wiki/
.RE
.IP " 3." 4
Mozilla NSS site
.RS 4
\% http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/
.RE