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13   | 1                              | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss`    | **JSS, NSS, NeedsMigration**   |
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15   |                                |                                | **Network Security Services**  |
16   |                                |                                | (**NSS**) is a set of          |
17   |                                |                                | libraries designed to support  |
18   |                                |                                | cross-platform development of  |
19   |                                |                                | security-enabled client and    |
20   |                                |                                | server applications.           |
21   |                                |                                | Applications built with NSS    |
22   |                                |                                | can support SSL v3, TLS, PKCS  |
23   |                                |                                | #5, PKCS #7, PKCS #11, PKCS    |
24   |                                |                                | #12, S/MIME, X.509 v3          |
25   |                                |                                | certificates, and other        |
26   |                                |                                | security standards.            |
27   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
28   |                                |                                |                                |
29   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
30   | 2                              | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss     | **API, Intermediate, Intro,    |
31   |                                | _an_overview_of_nss_internals` | NSS, Tools**                   |
32   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
33   |                                |                                | A High-Level Overview to the   |
34   |                                |                                | Internals of `Network Security |
35   |                                |                                | Services                       |
36   |                                |                                | (NSS) <https://developer.      |
37   |                                |                                | mozilla.org/en-US/docs/NSS>`__ |
38   |                                |                                | Software developed by the      |
39   |                                |                                | Mozilla.org projects           |
40   |                                |                                | traditionally used its own     |
41   |                                |                                | implementation of security     |
42   |                                |                                | protocols and cryptographic    |
43   |                                |                                | algorithms, originally called  |
44   |                                |                                | Netscape Security Services,    |
45   |                                |                                | nowadays called Network        |
46   |                                |                                | Security Services (NSS). NSS   |
47   |                                |                                | is a library written in the C  |
48   |                                |                                | programming language. It's     |
49   |                                |                                | free and open source software, |
50   |                                |                                | and many other software        |
51   |                                |                                | projects have decided to use   |
52   |                                |                                | it. In order to support        |
53   |                                |                                | multiple operating systems     |
54   |                                |                                | (OS), it is based on a cross   |
55   |                                |                                | platform portability layer,    |
56   |                                |                                | called the Netscape Portable   |
57   |                                |                                | Runtime (NSPR), which provides |
58   |                                |                                | cross platform application     |
59   |                                |                                | programming interfaces (APIs)  |
60   |                                |                                | for OS specific APIs like file |
61   |                                |                                | system access, memory          |
62   |                                |                                | management, network            |
63   |                                |                                | communication, and             |
64   |                                |                                | multithreaded programming.     |
65   |                                |                                | NSS offers lots of             |
66   |                                |                                | functionality; we'll walk      |
67   |                                |                                | through the list of modules,   |
68   |                                |                                | design principles, and         |
69   |                                |                                | important relevant standards.  |
70   |                                |                                | In order to allow              |
71   |                                |                                | interoperability between       |
72   |                                |                                | software and devices that      |
73   |                                |                                | perform cryptographic          |
74   |                                |                                | operations, NSS conforms to a  |
75   |                                |                                | standard called PKCS#11. (Note |
76   |                                |                                | that it's important to look at |
77   |                                |                                | the number 11, as there are    |
78   |                                |                                | other PKCS standards with      |
79   |                                |                                | different numbers that define  |
80   |                                |                                | quite different topics.)       |
81   |                                |                                | A software or hardware module  |
82   |                                |                                | conforming to the PKCS#11      |
83   |                                |                                | standard implements an         |
84   |                                |                                | interface of C calls, which    |
85   |                                |                                | allow querying the             |
86   |                                |                                | characteristics and offered    |
87   |                                |                                | services of the module.        |
88   |                                |                                | Multiple elements of NSS's own |
89   |                                |                                | modules have been implemented  |
90   |                                |                                | with this interface, and NSS   |
91   |                                |                                | makes use of this interface    |
92   |                                |                                | when talking to those modules. |
93   |                                |                                | This strategy allows NSS to    |
94   |                                |                                | work with many hardware        |
95   |                                |                                | devices (e.g., to speed up the |
96   |                                |                                | calculations required for      |
97   |                                |                                | cryptographic operations, or   |
98   |                                |                                | to access smartcards that      |
99   |                                |                                | securely protect a secret key) |
100   |                                |                                | and software modules (e.g., to |
101   |                                |                                | allow to load such modules as  |
102   |                                |                                | a plugin that provides         |
103   |                                |                                | additional algorithms or       |
104   |                                |                                | stores key or trust            |
105   |                                |                                | information) that implement    |
106   |                                |                                | the PKCS#11 interface.         |
107   |                                |                                | A core element of NSS is       |
108   |                                |                                | FreeBL, a base library         |
109   |                                |                                | providing hash functions, big  |
110   |                                |                                | number calculations, and       |
111   |                                |                                | cryptographic algorithms.      |
112   |                                |                                | Softoken is an NSS module that |
113   |                                |                                | exposes most FreeBL            |
114   |                                |                                | functionality as a PKCS#11     |
115   |                                |                                | module.                        |
116   |                                |                                | Some cryptography uses the     |
117   |                                |                                | same secret key for both       |
118   |                                |                                | encrypting and decrypting, for |
119   |                                |                                | example password based         |
120   |                                |                                | encryption (PBE). This is      |
121   |                                |                                | often sufficient if you        |
122   |                                |                                | encrypt data for yourself, but |
123   |                                |                                | as soon as you need to         |
124   |                                |                                | exchange signed/encrypted data |
125   |                                |                                | with communication partners,   |
126   |                                |                                | using public key encryption    |
127   |                                |                                | simplifies the key management. |
128   |                                |                                | The environment that describes |
129   |                                |                                | how to use public key          |
130   |                                |                                | encryption is called Public    |
131   |                                |                                | Key Infrastructure (PKI). The  |
132   |                                |                                | public keys that are exchanged |
133   |                                |                                | between parties are            |
134   |                                |                                | transported using a container; |
135   |                                |                                | the container is called a      |
136   |                                |                                | certificate, following         |
137   |                                |                                | standard X.509 version 3. A    |
138   |                                |                                | certificate contains lots of   |
139   |                                |                                | other details; for example, it |
140   |                                |                                | contains a signature by a      |
141   |                                |                                | third party that expresses     |
142   |                                |                                | trust in the ownership         |
143   |                                |                                | relationship for the           |
144   |                                |                                | certificate. The trust         |
145   |                                |                                | assigned by the third party    |
146   |                                |                                | might be restricted to certain |
147   |                                |                                | uses, which are listed in      |
148   |                                |                                | certificate extensions that    |
149   |                                |                                | are contained in the           |
150   |                                |                                | certificate.                   |
151   |                                |                                | Many (if not most) of the      |
152   |                                |                                | operations performed by NSS    |
153   |                                |                                | involve the use of X.509       |
154   |                                |                                | certificates (often            |
155   |                                |                                | abbreviated as “cert”,         |
156   |                                |                                | unfortunately making it easy   |
157   |                                |                                | to confuse with the term       |
158   |                                |                                | “computer emergency response   |
159   |                                |                                | team“).                        |
160   |                                |                                | When checking whether a        |
161   |                                |                                | certificate is trusted or not, |
162   |                                |                                | it's necessary to find a       |
163   |                                |                                | relevant trust anchor (root    |
164   |                                |                                | certificate) that represents   |
165   |                                |                                | the signing capability of a    |
166   |                                |                                | trusted third party, usually   |
167   |                                |                                | called a Certificate Authority |
168   |                                |                                | (CA). A trust anchor is just   |
169   |                                |                                | another X.509 certificate that |
170   |                                |                                | is already known and has been  |
171   |                                |                                | deliberately marked as trusted |
172   |                                |                                | by a software vendor,          |
173   |                                |                                | administrators inside an       |
174   |                                |                                | organizational infrastructure, |
175   |                                |                                | or the software user. NSS      |
176   |                                |                                | ships a predefined set of CA   |
177   |                                |                                | certificates. This set,        |
178   |                                |                                | including their trust          |
179   |                                |                                | assignments, is provided by    |
180   |                                |                                | NSS as a software module,      |
181   |                                |                                | called CKBI (“built-in root    |
182   |                                |                                | certificates”), which also     |
183   |                                |                                | implements the PKCS#11         |
184   |                                |                                | interface. On an               |
185   |                                |                                | organizational level the       |
186   |                                |                                | contents of the set are        |
187   |                                |                                | managed according to the       |
188   |                                |                                | Mozilla CA policy. On a        |
189   |                                |                                | technical level the set is a   |
190   |                                |                                | binary software module.        |
191   |                                |                                | A cryptographic transaction,   |
192   |                                |                                | such as encryption or          |
193   |                                |                                | decryption related to a data   |
194   |                                |                                | exchange, usually involves     |
195   |                                |                                | working with the X.509 certs   |
196   |                                |                                | of your communication partners |
197   |                                |                                | (peer). It's also required     |
198   |                                |                                | that you safely keep your own  |
199   |                                |                                | secret keys that belong to     |
200   |                                |                                | your own certificates. You     |
201   |                                |                                | might want to protect the      |
202   |                                |                                | storage of your secret keys    |
203   |                                |                                | with PBE. You might decide to  |
204   |                                |                                | modify the default trust       |
205   |                                |                                | provided by NSS. All of this   |
206   |                                |                                | requires storing, looking up,  |
207   |                                |                                | and retrieving data. NSS       |
208   |                                |                                | simplifies performing these    |
209   |                                |                                | operations by offering storage |
210   |                                |                                | and management APIs. NSS       |
211   |                                |                                | doesn't require the programmer |
212   |                                |                                | to manage individual files     |
213   |                                |                                | containing individual          |
214   |                                |                                | certificates or keys. Instead, |
215   |                                |                                | NSS offers to use its own      |
216   |                                |                                | database(s). Once you have     |
217   |                                |                                | imported certificates and keys |
218   |                                |                                | into the NSS database, you can |
219   |                                |                                | easily look them up and use    |
220   |                                |                                | them again.                    |
221   |                                |                                | Because of NSS's expectation   |
222   |                                |                                | to operate with an NSS         |
223   |                                |                                | database, it's mandatory that  |
224   |                                |                                | you perform an initialization  |
225   |                                |                                | call, where you tell NSS which |
226   |                                |                                | database you will be using. In |
227   |                                |                                | the most simple scenario, the  |
228   |                                |                                | programmer will provide a      |
229   |                                |                                | directory on your filesystem   |
230   |                                |                                | as a parameter to the init     |
231   |                                |                                | function, and NSS is designed  |
232   |                                |                                | to do the rest. It will detect |
233   |                                |                                | and open an existing database, |
234   |                                |                                | or it can create a new one.    |
235   |                                |                                | Alternatively, should you      |
236   |                                |                                | decide that you don't want to  |
237   |                                |                                | work with any persistent       |
238   |                                |                                | recording of certificates, you |
239   |                                |                                | may initialize NSS in a        |
240   |                                |                                | no-database mode. Usually, NSS |
241   |                                |                                | will flush all data to disk as |
242   |                                |                                | soon as new data has been      |
243   |                                |                                | added to permanent storage.    |
244   |                                |                                | Storage consists of multiple   |
245   |                                |                                | files: a key database file,    |
246   |                                |                                | which contains your secret     |
247   |                                |                                | keys, and a certificate        |
248   |                                |                                | database file which contains   |
249   |                                |                                | the public portion of your own |
250   |                                |                                | certificates, the certificates |
251   |                                |                                | of peers or CAs, and a list of |
252   |                                |                                | trust decisions (such as to    |
253   |                                |                                | not trust a built-in CA, or to |
254   |                                |                                | explicitly trust other CAs).   |
255   |                                |                                | Examples for the database      |
256   |                                |                                | files are key3.db and          |
257   |                                |                                | cert8.db, where the numbers    |
258   |                                |                                | are file version numbers. A    |
259   |                                |                                | third file contains the list   |
260   |                                |                                | of external PKCS#11 modules    |
261   |                                |                                | that have been registered to   |
262   |                                |                                | be used by NSS. The file could |
263   |                                |                                | be named secmod.db, but in     |
264   |                                |                                | newer database generations a   |
265   |                                |                                | file named pkcs11.txt is used. |
266   |                                |                                | Only NSS is allowed to access  |
267   |                                |                                | and manipulate these database  |
268   |                                |                                | files directly; a programmer   |
269   |                                |                                | using NSS must go through the  |
270   |                                |                                | APIs offered by NSS to         |
271   |                                |                                | manipulate the data stored in  |
272   |                                |                                | these files. The programmer's  |
273   |                                |                                | task is to initialize NSS with |
274   |                                |                                | the required parameters (such  |
275   |                                |                                | as a database), and NSS will   |
276   |                                |                                | then transparently manage the  |
277   |                                |                                | database files.                |
278   |                                |                                | Most of the time certificates  |
279   |                                |                                | and keys are supposed to be    |
280   |                                |                                | stored in the NSS database.    |
281   |                                |                                | Therefore, after initial       |
282   |                                |                                | import or creation, the        |
283   |                                |                                | programmer usually doesn't     |
284   |                                |                                | deal with their raw bytes.     |
285   |                                |                                | Instead, the programmer will   |
286   |                                |                                | use lookup functions, and NSS  |
287   |                                |                                | will provide an access handle  |
288   |                                |                                | that will be subsequently used |
289   |                                |                                | by the application's code.     |
290   |                                |                                | Those handles are reference    |
291   |                                |                                | counted. NSS will usually      |
292   |                                |                                | create an in-memory (RAM)      |
293   |                                |                                | presentation of certificates,  |
294   |                                |                                | once a certificate has been    |
295   |                                |                                | received from the network,     |
296   |                                |                                | read from disk, or looked up   |
297   |                                |                                | from the database, and prepare |
298   |                                |                                | in-memory data structures that |
299   |                                |                                | contain the certificate's      |
300   |                                |                                | properties, as well as         |
301   |                                |                                | providing a handle for the     |
302   |                                |                                | programmer to use. Once the    |
303   |                                |                                | application is done with a     |
304   |                                |                                | handle, it should be released, |
305   |                                |                                | allowing NSS to free the       |
306   |                                |                                | associated resources. When     |
307   |                                |                                | working with handles to        |
308   |                                |                                | private keys it's usually      |
309   |                                |                                | difficult (and undesired) that |
310   |                                |                                | an application gets access to  |
311   |                                |                                | the raw key data; therefore it |
312   |                                |                                | may be difficult to extract    |
313   |                                |                                | such data from NSS. The usual  |
314   |                                |                                | minimum requirement is that    |
315   |                                |                                | private keys must be wrapped   |
316   |                                |                                | using a protective layer (such |
317   |                                |                                | as password-based encryption). |
318   |                                |                                | The intention is to make it    |
319   |                                |                                | easier to review code for      |
320   |                                |                                | security. The less code that   |
321   |                                |                                | has access to raw secret keys, |
322   |                                |                                | the less code that must be     |
323   |                                |                                | reviewed.                      |
324   |                                |                                | NSS has only limited           |
325   |                                |                                | functionality to look up raw   |
326   |                                |                                | keys. The preferred approach   |
327   |                                |                                | is to use certificates, and to |
328   |                                |                                | look up certificates by        |
329   |                                |                                | properties such as the         |
330   |                                |                                | contained subject name         |
331   |                                |                                | (information that describes    |
332   |                                |                                | the owner of the certificate). |
333   |                                |                                | For example, while NSS         |
334   |                                |                                | supports random calculation    |
335   |                                |                                | (creation) of a new            |
336   |                                |                                | public/private key pair, it's  |
337   |                                |                                | difficult to work with such a  |
338   |                                |                                | raw key pair. The usual        |
339   |                                |                                | approach is to create a        |
340   |                                |                                | certificate signing request    |
341   |                                |                                | (CSR) as soon as an            |
342   |                                |                                | application is done with the   |
343   |                                |                                | creation step, which will have |
344   |                                |                                | created a handle to the key    |
345   |                                |                                | pair, and which can be used    |
346   |                                |                                | for the necessary related      |
347   |                                |                                | operations, like producing a   |
348   |                                |                                | proof-of-ownership of the      |
349   |                                |                                | private key, which is usually  |
350   |                                |                                | required when submitting the   |
351   |                                |                                | public key with a CSR to a CA. |
352   |                                |                                | The usual follow up action is  |
353   |                                |                                | receiving a signed certificate |
354   |                                |                                | from a CA. (However, it's also |
355   |                                |                                | possible to use NSS            |
356   |                                |                                | functionality to create a      |
357   |                                |                                | self-signed certificate,       |
358   |                                |                                | which, however, usually won't  |
359   |                                |                                | be trusted by other parties.)  |
360   |                                |                                | Once received, it's sufficient |
361   |                                |                                | to tell NSS to import such a   |
362   |                                |                                | new certificate into the NSS   |
363   |                                |                                | database, and NSS will         |
364   |                                |                                | automatically perform a lookup |
365   |                                |                                | of the embedded public key, be |
366   |                                |                                | able to find the associated    |
367   |                                |                                | private key, and subsequently  |
368   |                                |                                | be able to treat it as a       |
369   |                                |                                | personal certificate. (A       |
370   |                                |                                | personal certificate is a      |
371   |                                |                                | certificate for which the      |
372   |                                |                                | private key is in possession,  |
373   |                                |                                | and which could be used for    |
374   |                                |                                | signing data or for decrypting |
375   |                                |                                | data.) A unique nickname       |
376   |                                |                                | can/should be assigned to the  |
377   |                                |                                | certificate at the time of     |
378   |                                |                                | import, which can later be     |
379   |                                |                                | used to easily identify and    |
380   |                                |                                | retrieve it.                   |
381   |                                |                                | It's important to note that    |
382   |                                |                                | NSS requires strict cleanup    |
383   |                                |                                | for all handles returned by    |
384   |                                |                                | NSS. The application should    |
385   |                                |                                | always call the appropriate    |
386   |                                |                                | dereference (destroy)          |
387   |                                |                                | functions once a handle is no  |
388   |                                |                                | longer needed. This is         |
389   |                                |                                | particularly important for     |
390   |                                |                                | applications that might need   |
391   |                                |                                | to close a database and        |
392   |                                |                                | reinitialize NSS using a       |
393   |                                |                                | different one, without         |
394   |                                |                                | restarting. Such an operation  |
395   |                                |                                | might fail at runtime if data  |
396   |                                |                                | elements are still being       |
397   |                                |                                | referenced.                    |
398   |                                |                                | In addition to the FreeBL,     |
399   |                                |                                | Softoken, and CKBI modules,    |
400   |                                |                                | there is an utility library    |
401   |                                |                                | for general operations (e.g.,  |
402   |                                |                                | encoding/decoding between data |
403   |                                |                                | formats, a list of             |
404   |                                |                                | standardized object            |
405   |                                |                                | identifiers (OID)). NSS has an |
406   |                                |                                | SSL/TLS module that implements |
407   |                                |                                | the Secure Sockets             |
408   |                                |                                | Layer/Transport Layer Security |
409   |                                |                                | network protocols, an S/MIME   |
410   |                                |                                | module that implements CMS     |
411   |                                |                                | messaging used by secure email |
412   |                                |                                | and some instant messaging     |
413   |                                |                                | implementations, a DBM library |
414   |                                |                                | that implements the classic    |
415   |                                |                                | database storage, and finally  |
416   |                                |                                | a core NSS library for the big |
417   |                                |                                | set of “everything else”.      |
418   |                                |                                | Newer generations of the       |
419   |                                |                                | database use the SQLite        |
420   |                                |                                | database to allow concurrent   |
421   |                                |                                | access by multiple             |
422   |                                |                                | applications.                  |
423   |                                |                                | All of the above are provided  |
424   |                                |                                | as shared libraries. The CRMF  |
425   |                                |                                | library, which is used to      |
426   |                                |                                | produce certain kinds of       |
427   |                                |                                | certificate requests, is       |
428   |                                |                                | available as a library for     |
429   |                                |                                | static linking only.           |
430   |                                |                                | When dealing with certificates |
431   |                                |                                | (X.509), file formats such as  |
432   |                                |                                | PKCS#12 (certificates and      |
433   |                                |                                | keys), PKCS#7 (signed data),   |
434   |                                |                                | and message formats as CMS, we |
435   |                                |                                | should mention ASN.1, which is |
436   |                                |                                | a syntax for storing           |
437   |                                |                                | structured data in a very      |
438   |                                |                                | efficient (small sized)        |
439   |                                |                                | presentation. It was           |
440   |                                |                                | originally developed for       |
441   |                                |                                | telecommunication systems at   |
442   |                                |                                | times where it was critical to |
443   |                                |                                | minimize data as much as       |
444   |                                |                                | possible (although it still    |
445   |                                |                                | makes sense to use that        |
446   |                                |                                | principle today for good       |
447   |                                |                                | performance). In order to      |
448   |                                |                                | process data available in the  |
449   |                                |                                | ASN.1 format, the usual        |
450   |                                |                                | approach is to parse it and    |
451   |                                |                                | transfer it to a presentation  |
452   |                                |                                | that requires more space but   |
453   |                                |                                | is easier to work with, such   |
454   |                                |                                | as (nested) C data structures. |
455   |                                |                                | Over the time NSS has received |
456   |                                |                                | three different ASN.1 parser   |
457   |                                |                                | implementations, each having   |
458   |                                |                                | their own specific properties, |
459   |                                |                                | advantages and disadvantages,  |
460   |                                |                                | which is why all of them are   |
461   |                                |                                | still being used (nobody has   |
462   |                                |                                | yet dared to replace the older |
463   |                                |                                | with the newer ones because of |
464   |                                |                                | risks for side effects). When  |
465   |                                |                                | using the ASN.1 parser(s), a   |
466   |                                |                                | template definition is passed  |
467   |                                |                                | to the parser, which will      |
468   |                                |                                | analyze the ASN.1 data stream  |
469   |                                |                                | accordingly. The templates are |
470   |                                |                                | usually closely aligned to     |
471   |                                |                                | definitions found in RFC       |
472   |                                |                                | documents.                     |
473   |                                |                                | A data block described as DER  |
474   |                                |                                | is usually in ASN.1 format.    |
475   |                                |                                | You must know which data you   |
476   |                                |                                | are expecting, and use the     |
477   |                                |                                | correct template for parsing,  |
478   |                                |                                | based on the context of your   |
479   |                                |                                | software's interaction. Data   |
480   |                                |                                | described as PEM is a base64   |
481   |                                |                                | encoded presentation of DER,   |
482   |                                |                                | usually wrapped between human  |
483   |                                |                                | readable BEGIN/END lines. NSS  |
484   |                                |                                | prefers the binary             |
485   |                                |                                | presentation, but is often     |
486   |                                |                                | capable to use base64 or ASCII |
487   |                                |                                | presentations, especially when |
488   |                                |                                | importing data from files. A   |
489   |                                |                                | recent development adds        |
490   |                                |                                | support for loading external   |
491   |                                |                                | PEM files that contain private |
492   |                                |                                | keys, in a software library    |
493   |                                |                                | called nss-pem, which is       |
494   |                                |                                | separately available, but      |
495   |                                |                                | should eventually become a     |
496   |                                |                                | core part of NSS.              |
497   |                                |                                | Looking at the code level, NSS |
498   |                                |                                | deals with blocks of raw data  |
499   |                                |                                | all the time. The common       |
500   |                                |                                | structure to store such an     |
501   |                                |                                | untyped block is SECItem,      |
502   |                                |                                | which contains a size and an   |
503   |                                |                                | untyped C pointer variable.    |
504   |                                |                                | When dealing with memory, NSS  |
505   |                                |                                | makes use of arenas, which are |
506   |                                |                                | an attempt to simplify         |
507   |                                |                                | management with the limited    |
508   |                                |                                | offerings of C (because there  |
509   |                                |                                | are no destructors). The idea  |
510   |                                |                                | is to group multiple memory    |
511   |                                |                                | allocations in order to        |
512   |                                |                                | simplify cleanup. Performing   |
513   |                                |                                | an operation often involves    |
514   |                                |                                | allocating many individual     |
515   |                                |                                | data items, and the code might |
516   |                                |                                | be required to abort a task at |
517   |                                |                                | many positions in the logic.   |
518   |                                |                                | An arena is requested once     |
519   |                                |                                | processing of a task starts,   |
520   |                                |                                | and all memory allocations     |
521   |                                |                                | that are logically associated  |
522   |                                |                                | to that task are requested     |
523   |                                |                                | from the associated arena. The |
524   |                                |                                | implementation of arenas makes |
525   |                                |                                | sure that all individual       |
526   |                                |                                | memory blocks are tracked.     |
527   |                                |                                | Once a task is done,           |
528   |                                |                                | regardless whether it          |
529   |                                |                                | completed or was aborted, the  |
530   |                                |                                | programmer simply needs to     |
531   |                                |                                | release the arena, and all     |
532   |                                |                                | individually allocated blocks  |
533   |                                |                                | will be released               |
534   |                                |                                | automatically. Often freeing   |
535   |                                |                                | is combined with immediately   |
536   |                                |                                | erasing (zeroing, zfree) the   |
537   |                                |                                | memory associated to the       |
538   |                                |                                | arena, in order to make it     |
539   |                                |                                | more difficult for attackers   |
540   |                                |                                | to extract keys from a memory  |
541   |                                |                                | dump.                          |
542   |                                |                                | NSS uses many C data           |
543   |                                |                                | structures. Often NSS has      |
544   |                                |                                | multiple implementations for   |
545   |                                |                                | the same or similar concepts.  |
546   |                                |                                | For example, there are         |
547   |                                |                                | multiple presentations of      |
548   |                                |                                | certificates, and the NSS      |
549   |                                |                                | internals (and sometimes even  |
550   |                                |                                | the application using NSS)     |
551   |                                |                                | might have to convert between  |
552   |                                |                                | them.                          |
553   |                                |                                | Key responsibilites of NSS are |
554   |                                |                                | verification of signatures and |
555   |                                |                                | certificates. In order to      |
556   |                                |                                | verify a digital signature, we |
557   |                                |                                | have to look at the            |
558   |                                |                                | application data (e.g., a      |
559   |                                |                                | document that was signed), the |
560   |                                |                                | signature data block (the      |
561   |                                |                                | digital signature), and a      |
562   |                                |                                | public key (as found in a      |
563   |                                |                                | certificate that is believed   |
564   |                                |                                | to be the signer, e.g.,        |
565   |                                |                                | identified by metadata         |
566   |                                |                                | received together with the     |
567   |                                |                                | signature). The signature is   |
568   |                                |                                | verified if it can be shown    |
569   |                                |                                | that the signature data block  |
570   |                                |                                | must have been produced by the |
571   |                                |                                | owner of the public key        |
572   |                                |                                | (because only that owner has   |
573   |                                |                                | the associated private key).   |
574   |                                |                                | Verifying a certificate (A)    |
575   |                                |                                | requires some additional       |
576   |                                |                                | steps. First, you must         |
577   |                                |                                | identify the potential signer  |
578   |                                |                                | (B) of a certificate (A). This |
579   |                                |                                | is done by reading the “issuer |
580   |                                |                                | name” attribute of a           |
581   |                                |                                | certificate (A), and trying to |
582   |                                |                                | find that issuer certificate   |
583   |                                |                                | (B) (by looking for a          |
584   |                                |                                | certificate that uses that     |
585   |                                |                                | name as its “subject name”).   |
586   |                                |                                | Then you attempt to verify the |
587   |                                |                                | signature found in (A) using   |
588   |                                |                                | the public key found in (B).   |
589   |                                |                                | It might be necessary to try   |
590   |                                |                                | multiple certificates (B1, B2, |
591   |                                |                                | ...) each having the same      |
592   |                                |                                | subject name.                  |
593   |                                |                                | After succeeding, it might be  |
594   |                                |                                | necessary to repeat this       |
595   |                                |                                | procedure recursively. The     |
596   |                                |                                | goal is to eventually find a   |
597   |                                |                                | certificate B (or C or ...)    |
598   |                                |                                | that has an appropriate trust  |
599   |                                |                                | assigned (e.g., because it can |
600   |                                |                                | be found in the CKBI module    |
601   |                                |                                | and the user hasn't made any   |
602   |                                |                                | overriding trust decisions, or |
603   |                                |                                | it can be found in a NSS       |
604   |                                |                                | database file managed by the   |
605   |                                |                                | user or by the local           |
606   |                                |                                | environment).                  |
607   |                                |                                | After having successfully      |
608   |                                |                                | verified the signatures in a   |
609   |                                |                                | (chain of) issuer              |
610   |                                |                                | certificate(s), we're still    |
611   |                                |                                | not done with verifying the    |
612   |                                |                                | certificate A. In a PKI it's   |
613   |                                |                                | suggested/required to perform  |
614   |                                |                                | additional checks. For         |
615   |                                |                                | example: Certificates were     |
616   |                                |                                | valid at the time the          |
617   |                                |                                | signature was made, name in    |
618   |                                |                                | certificates matches the       |
619   |                                |                                | expected signer (check subject |
620   |                                |                                | name, common name, email,      |
621   |                                |                                | based on application), the     |
622   |                                |                                | trust restrictions recorded    |
623   |                                |                                | inside the certificate         |
624   |                                |                                | (extensions) permit the use    |
625   |                                |                                | (e.g., encryption might be     |
626   |                                |                                | allowed, but not signing), and |
627   |                                |                                | based on                       |
628   |                                |                                | environment/application policy |
629   |                                |                                | it might be required to        |
630   |                                |                                | perform a revocation check     |
631   |                                |                                | (OCSP or CRL), that asks the   |
632   |                                |                                | issuer(s) of the certificates  |
633   |                                |                                | whether there have been events |
634   |                                |                                | that made it necessary to      |
635   |                                |                                | revoke the trust (revoke the   |
636   |                                |                                | validity of the cert).         |
637   |                                |                                | Trust anchors contained in the |
638   |                                |                                | CKBI module are usually self   |
639   |                                |                                | signed, which is defined as    |
640   |                                |                                | having identical subject name  |
641   |                                |                                | and issuer name fields. If a   |
642   |                                |                                | self-signed certificate is     |
643   |                                |                                | marked as explicitly trusted,  |
644   |                                |                                | NSS will skip checking the     |
645   |                                |                                | self-signature for validity.   |
646   |                                |                                | NSS has multiple APIs to       |
647   |                                |                                | perform verification of        |
648   |                                |                                | certificates. There is a       |
649   |                                |                                | classic engine that is very    |
650   |                                |                                | stable and works fine in all   |
651   |                                |                                | simple scenarios, for example  |
652   |                                |                                | if all (B) candidate issuer    |
653   |                                |                                | certificates have the same     |
654   |                                |                                | subject and issuer names and   |
655   |                                |                                | differ by validity period;     |
656   |                                |                                | however, it works only in a    |
657   |                                |                                | limited amount of more         |
658   |                                |                                | advanced scenarios.            |
659   |                                |                                | Unfortunately, the world of    |
660   |                                |                                | certificates has become more   |
661   |                                |                                | complex in the recent past.    |
662   |                                |                                | New Certificate Authorities    |
663   |                                |                                | enter the global PKI market,   |
664   |                                |                                | and in order to get started    |
665   |                                |                                | with their business, they      |
666   |                                |                                | might make deals with          |
667   |                                |                                | established CAs and receive    |
668   |                                |                                | so-called                      |
669   |                                |                                | cross-signing-certificates. As |
670   |                                |                                | a result, when searching for a |
671   |                                |                                | trust path from (A) to a       |
672   |                                |                                | trusted anchor (root)          |
673   |                                |                                | certificate (Z), the set of    |
674   |                                |                                | candidate issuer certificates  |
675   |                                |                                | might have different issuer    |
676   |                                |                                | names (referring to the second |
677   |                                |                                | or higher issuer level). As a  |
678   |                                |                                | consequence, it will be        |
679   |                                |                                | necessary to try multiple      |
680   |                                |                                | different alternative routes   |
681   |                                |                                | while searching for (Z), in a  |
682   |                                |                                | recursive manner. Only the     |
683   |                                |                                | newer verification engine      |
684   |                                |                                | (internally named libPKIX) is  |
685   |                                |                                | capable of doing that          |
686   |                                |                                | properly.                      |
687   |                                |                                | It's worth mentioning the      |
688   |                                |                                | Extended Validation (EV)       |
689   |                                |                                | principle, which is an effort  |
690   |                                |                                | by software vendors and CAs to |
691   |                                |                                | define a stricter set of rules |
692   |                                |                                | for issuing certificates for   |
693   |                                |                                | web site certificates. Instead |
694   |                                |                                | of simply verifying that the   |
695   |                                |                                | requester of a certificate is  |
696   |                                |                                | in control of an               |
697   |                                |                                | administrative email address   |
698   |                                |                                | at the desired web site's      |
699   |                                |                                | domain, it's required that the |
700   |                                |                                | CA performs a verification of  |
701   |                                |                                | real world identity documents  |
702   |                                |                                | (such as a company             |
703   |                                |                                | registration document with the |
704   |                                |                                | country's authority), and it's |
705   |                                |                                | also required that a browser   |
706   |                                |                                | software performs a revocation |
707   |                                |                                | check with the CA, prior to    |
708   |                                |                                | granting validity to the       |
709   |                                |                                | certificate. In order to       |
710   |                                |                                | distinguish an EV certificate, |
711   |                                |                                | CAs will embed a policy OID in |
712   |                                |                                | the certificate, and the       |
713   |                                |                                | browser is expected to verify  |
714   |                                |                                | that a trust chain permits the |
715   |                                |                                | end entity (EE) certificate to |
716   |                                |                                | make use of the policy. Only   |
717   |                                |                                | the APIs of the newer libPKIX  |
718   |                                |                                | engine are capable of          |
719   |                                |                                | performing a policy            |
720   |                                |                                | verification.                  |
721   |                                |                                | That's a good opportunity to   |
722   |                                |                                | talk about SSL/TLS connections |
723   |                                |                                | to servers in general (not     |
724   |                                |                                | just EV, not just websites).   |
725   |                                |                                | Whenever this document         |
726   |                                |                                | mentions SSL, it refers to     |
727   |                                |                                | either SSL or TLS. (TLS is a   |
728   |                                |                                | newer version of SSL with      |
729   |                                |                                | enhanced features.)            |
730   |                                |                                | When establishing an SSL       |
731   |                                |                                | connection to a server, (at    |
732   |                                |                                | least) a server certificate    |
733   |                                |                                | (and its trust chain) is       |
734   |                                |                                | exchanged from the server to   |
735   |                                |                                | the client (e.g., the          |
736   |                                |                                | browser), and the client       |
737   |                                |                                | verifies that the certificate  |
738   |                                |                                | can be verified (including     |
739   |                                |                                | matching the name of the       |
740   |                                |                                | expected destination server).  |
741   |                                |                                | Another part of the handshake  |
742   |                                |                                | between both parties is a key  |
743   |                                |                                | exchange. Because public key   |
744   |                                |                                | encryption is more expensive   |
745   |                                |                                | (more calculations required)   |
746   |                                |                                | than symmetric encryption      |
747   |                                |                                | (where both parties use the    |
748   |                                |                                | same key), a key agreement     |
749   |                                |                                | protocol will be executed,     |
750   |                                |                                | where the public and private   |
751   |                                |                                | keys are used to proof and     |
752   |                                |                                | verify the exchanged initial   |
753   |                                |                                | information. Once the key      |
754   |                                |                                | agreement is done, a symmetric |
755   |                                |                                | encryption will be used (until |
756   |                                |                                | a potential re-handshake on an |
757   |                                |                                | existing channel). The         |
758   |                                |                                | combination of the hash and    |
759   |                                |                                | encryption algorithms used for |
760   |                                |                                | a SSL connection is called a   |
761   |                                |                                | cipher suite.                  |
762   |                                |                                | NSS ships with a set of cipher |
763   |                                |                                | suites that it supports at a   |
764   |                                |                                | technical level. In addition,  |
765   |                                |                                | NSS ships with a default       |
766   |                                |                                | policy that defines which      |
767   |                                |                                | cipher suites are enabled by   |
768   |                                |                                | default. An application is     |
769   |                                |                                | able to modify the policy used |
770   |                                |                                | at program runtime, by using   |
771   |                                |                                | function calls to modify the   |
772   |                                |                                | set of enabled cipher suites.  |
773   |                                |                                | If a programmer wants to       |
774   |                                |                                | influence how NSS verifies     |
775   |                                |                                | certificates or how NSS        |
776   |                                |                                | verifies the data presented in |
777   |                                |                                | a SSL connection handshake, it |
778   |                                |                                | is possible to register        |
779   |                                |                                | application-defined callback   |
780   |                                |                                | functions which will be called |
781   |                                |                                | by NSS at the appropriate      |
782   |                                |                                | point of time, and which can   |
783   |                                |                                | be used to override the        |
784   |                                |                                | decisions made by NSS.         |
785   |                                |                                | If you would like to use NSS   |
786   |                                |                                | as a toolkit that implements   |
787   |                                |                                | SSL, remember that you must    |
788   |                                |                                | init NSS first. But if you     |
789   |                                |                                | don't care about modifying the |
790   |                                |                                | default trust permanently      |
791   |                                |                                | (recorded on disk), you can    |
792   |                                |                                | use the no-database init       |
793   |                                |                                | calls. When creating the       |
794   |                                |                                | network socket for data        |
795   |                                |                                | exchange, note that you must   |
796   |                                |                                | use the operating system       |
797   |                                |                                | independent APIs provided by   |
798   |                                |                                | NSPR and NSS. It might be      |
799   |                                |                                | interesting to mention a       |
800   |                                |                                | property of the NSPR file      |
801   |                                |                                | descriptors, which are stacked |
802   |                                |                                | in layers. This means you can  |
803   |                                |                                | define multiple layers that    |
804   |                                |                                | are involved in data           |
805   |                                |                                | processing. A file descriptor  |
806   |                                |                                | has a pointer to the first     |
807   |                                |                                | layer handling the data. That  |
808   |                                |                                | layer has a pointer to a       |
809   |                                |                                | potential second layer, which  |
810   |                                |                                | might have another pointer to  |
811   |                                |                                | a third layer, etc. Each layer |
812   |                                |                                | defines its own functions for  |
813   |                                |                                | the                            |
814   |                                |                                | ope                            |
815   |                                |                                | n/close/read/write/poll/select |
816   |                                |                                | (etc.) functions. When using   |
817   |                                |                                | an SSL network connection,     |
818   |                                |                                | you'll already have two        |
819   |                                |                                | layers, the basic NSPR layer   |
820   |                                |                                | and an SSL library layer. The  |
821   |                                |                                | Mozilla applications define a  |
822   |                                |                                | third layer where application  |
823   |                                |                                | specific processing is         |
824   |                                |                                | performed. You can find more   |
825   |                                |                                | details in the NSPR reference  |
826   |                                |                                | documents.                     |
827   |                                |                                | NSS occassionally has to       |
828   |                                |                                | create outbound network        |
829   |                                |                                | connections, in addition to    |
830   |                                |                                | the connections requested by   |
831   |                                |                                | the application. Examples are  |
832   |                                |                                | retrieving OCSP (Online        |
833   |                                |                                | Certificate Status Protocol)   |
834   |                                |                                | information or downloading a   |
835   |                                |                                | CRL (Certificate Revocation    |
836   |                                |                                | List). However, NSS doesn't    |
837   |                                |                                | have an implementation to work |
838   |                                |                                | with network proxies. If you   |
839   |                                |                                | must support proxies in your   |
840   |                                |                                | application, you are able to   |
841   |                                |                                | register your own              |
842   |                                |                                | implementation of an http      |
843   |                                |                                | request callback interface,    |
844   |                                |                                | and NSS can use your           |
845   |                                |                                | application code that supports |
846   |                                |                                | proxies.                       |
847   |                                |                                | When using hashing,            |
848   |                                |                                | encryption, and decryption     |
849   |                                |                                | functions, it is possible to   |
850   |                                |                                | stream data (as opposed to     |
851   |                                |                                | operating on a large buffer).  |
852   |                                |                                | Create a context handle while  |
853   |                                |                                | providing all the parameters   |
854   |                                |                                | required for the operation,    |
855   |                                |                                | then call an “update” function |
856   |                                |                                | multiple times to pass subsets |
857   |                                |                                | of the input to NSS. The data  |
858   |                                |                                | will be processed and either   |
859   |                                |                                | returned directly or sent to a |
860   |                                |                                | callback function registered   |
861   |                                |                                | in the context. When done, you |
862   |                                |                                | call a finalization function   |
863   |                                |                                | that will flush out any        |
864   |                                |                                | pending data and free the      |
865   |                                |                                | resources.                     |
866   |                                |                                | This line is a placeholder for |
867   |                                |                                | future sections that should    |
868   |                                |                                | explain how libpkix works and  |
869   |                                |                                | is designed.                   |
870   |                                |                                | If you want to work with NSS,  |
871   |                                |                                | it's often helpful to use the  |
872   |                                |                                | command line utilities that    |
873   |                                |                                | are provided by the NSS        |
874   |                                |                                | developers. There are tools    |
875   |                                |                                | for managing NSS databases,    |
876   |                                |                                | for dumping or verifying       |
877   |                                |                                | certificates, for registering  |
878   |                                |                                | PKCS#11 modules with a         |
879   |                                |                                | database, for processing CMS   |
880   |                                |                                | encrypted/signed messages,     |
881   |                                |                                | etc.                           |
882   |                                |                                | For example, if you wanted to  |
883   |                                |                                | create your own pair of keys   |
884   |                                |                                | and request a new certificate  |
885   |                                |                                | from a CA, you could use       |
886   |                                |                                | certutil to create an empty    |
887   |                                |                                | database, then use certutil to |
888   |                                |                                | operate on your database and   |
889   |                                |                                | create a certificate request   |
890   |                                |                                | (which involves creating the   |
891   |                                |                                | desired key pair) and export   |
892   |                                |                                | it to a file, submit the       |
893   |                                |                                | request file to the CA,        |
894   |                                |                                | receive the file from the CA,  |
895   |                                |                                | and import the certificate     |
896   |                                |                                | into your database. You should |
897   |                                |                                | assign a good nickname to a    |
898   |                                |                                | certificate when importing it, |
899   |                                |                                | making it easier for you to    |
900   |                                |                                | refer to it later.             |
901   |                                |                                | It should be noted that the    |
902   |                                |                                | first database format that can |
903   |                                |                                | be accessed simultaneously by  |
904   |                                |                                | multiple applications is       |
905   |                                |                                | key4.db/cert9.db – database    |
906   |                                |                                | files with lower numbers will  |
907   |                                |                                | most likely experience         |
908   |                                |                                | unrecoverable corruption if    |
909   |                                |                                | you access them with multiple  |
910   |                                |                                | applications at the same time. |
911   |                                |                                | In other words, if your        |
912   |                                |                                | browser or your server         |
913   |                                |                                | operates on an older NSS       |
914   |                                |                                | database format, don't use the |
915   |                                |                                | NSS tools to operate on it     |
916   |                                |                                | while the other software is    |
917   |                                |                                | executing. At the time of      |
918   |                                |                                | writing NSS and the Mozilla    |
919   |                                |                                | applications still use the     |
920   |                                |                                | older database file format by  |
921   |                                |                                | default, where each            |
922   |                                |                                | application has its own NSS    |
923   |                                |                                | database.                      |
924   |                                |                                | If you require a copy of a     |
925   |                                |                                | certificate stored in an NSS   |
926   |                                |                                | database, including its        |
927   |                                |                                | private key, you can use       |
928   |                                |                                | pk12util to export it to the   |
929   |                                |                                | PKCS#12 file format. If you    |
930   |                                |                                | require it in PEM format, you  |
931   |                                |                                | could use the openssl pkcs12   |
932   |                                |                                | command (that's not NSS) to    |
933   |                                |                                | convert the PKCS#12 file to    |
934   |                                |                                | PEM.                           |
935   |                                |                                | This line is a placeholder for |
936   |                                |                                | how to prepare a database, how |
937   |                                |                                | to dump a cert, and how to     |
938   |                                |                                | convert data.                  |
939   |                                |                                | You might have been motivated  |
940   |                                |                                | to work with NSS because it is |
941   |                                |                                | used by the Mozilla            |
942   |                                |                                | applications such as Firefox,  |
943   |                                |                                | Thunderbird, etc. If you build |
944   |                                |                                | the Mozilla application, it    |
945   |                                |                                | will automatically build the   |
946   |                                |                                | NSS library, too. However, if  |
947   |                                |                                | you want to work with the NSS  |
948   |                                |                                | command line tools, you will   |
949   |                                |                                | have to follow the standalone  |
950   |                                |                                | NSS build instructions, and    |
951   |                                |                                | build NSS outside of the       |
952   |                                |                                | Mozilla application sources.   |
953   |                                |                                | The key database file will     |
954   |                                |                                | contain at least one symmetric |
955   |                                |                                | key, which NSS will            |
956   |                                |                                | automatically create on        |
957   |                                |                                | demand, and which will be used |
958   |                                |                                | to protect your secret         |
959   |                                |                                | (private) keys. The symmetric  |
960   |                                |                                | key can be protected with PBE  |
961   |                                |                                | by setting a master password   |
962   |                                |                                | on the database. As soon as    |
963   |                                |                                | you set a master password, an  |
964   |                                |                                | attacker stealing your key     |
965   |                                |                                | database will no longer be     |
966   |                                |                                | able to get access to your     |
967   |                                |                                | private key, unless the        |
968   |                                |                                | attacker would also succeed in |
969   |                                |                                | stealing the master password.  |
970   |                                |                                | Now you might be interest in   |
971   |                                |                                | how to get the                 |
972   |                                |                                | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss     |
973   |                                |                                | _nss_sources_building_testing` |
974   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
975   |                                |                                |                                |
976   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
977   | 3                              | :ref:`mozill                   | **NSS**                        |
978   |                                | a_projects_nss_blank_function` |                                |
979   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
980   |                                |                                | One-line description of what   |
981   |                                |                                | the function does (more than   |
982   |                                |                                | just what it returns).         |
983   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
984   |                                |                                |                                |
985   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
986   | 4                              | :ref:`                         | **Guide, NSS, Security**       |
987   |                                | mozilla_projects_nss_building` |                                |
988   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
989   |                                |                                | This page has detailed         |
990   |                                |                                | information on how to build    |
991   |                                |                                | NSS. Because NSS is a          |
992   |                                |                                | cross-platform library that    |
993   |                                |                                | builds on many different       |
994   |                                |                                | platforms and has many         |
995   |                                |                                | options, it may be complex to  |
996   |                                |                                | build. Please read these       |
997   |                                |                                | instructions carefully before  |
998   |                                |                                | attempting to build.           |
999   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1000   |                                |                                |                                |
1001   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1002   | 5                              | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **NSS**                        |
1003   |                                | ts_nss_cert_findcertbydercert` |                                |
1004   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1005   |                                |                                | Find a certificate in the      |
1006   |                                |                                | database that matches a        |
1007   |                                |                                | DER-encoded certificate.       |
1008   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1009   |                                |                                |                                |
1010   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1011   | 6                              | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **NSS**                        |
1012   |                                | ss_cert_findcertbyissuerandsn` |                                |
1013   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1014   |                                |                                | Find a certificate in the      |
1015   |                                |                                | database with the given issuer |
1016   |                                |                                | and serial number.             |
1017   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1018   |                                |                                |                                |
1019   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1020   | 7                              | :r                             | **NSS**                        |
1021   |                                | ef:`mozilla_projects_nss_certi |                                |
1022   |                                | ficate_download_specification` |                                |
1023   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1024   |                                |                                | This document describes the    |
1025   |                                |                                | data formats used by NSS 3.x   |
1026   |                                |                                | for installing certificates.   |
1027   |                                |                                | This document is currently     |
1028   |                                |                                | being revised and has not yet  |
1029   |                                |                                | been reviewed for accuracy.    |
1030   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1031   |                                |                                |                                |
1032   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1033   | 8                              | :ref:`mozilla_proje            | **NSS**                        |
1034   |                                | cts_nss_certificate_functions` |                                |
1035   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1036   |                                |                                | The public functions listed    |
1037   |                                |                                | here are used to interact with |
1038   |                                |                                | certificate databases.         |
1039   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1040   |                                |                                |                                |
1041   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1042   | 9                              | :ref:`mozill                   | **NSS**                        |
1043   |                                | a_projects_nss_certverify_log` |                                |
1044   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1045   |                                |                                | All the NSS verify functions   |
1046   |                                |                                | except, the \*VerifyNow()      |
1047   |                                |                                | functions, take a parameter    |
1048   |                                |                                | called 'CERTVerifyLog'. If you |
1049   |                                |                                | supply the log parameter, NSS  |
1050   |                                |                                | will continue chain validation |
1051   |                                |                                | after each error . The log     |
1052   |                                |                                | tells you what the problem was |
1053   |                                |                                | with the chain and what        |
1054   |                                |                                | certificate in the chain       |
1055   |                                |                                | failed.                        |
1056   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1057   |                                |                                |                                |
1058   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1059   | 10                             | :ref:`mozil                    | **NSS**                        |
1060   |                                | la_projects_nss_code_coverage` |                                |
1061   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1062   |                                |                                | *No summary!*                  |
1063   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1064   |                                |                                |                                |
1065   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1066   | 11                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **NSS**                        |
1067   |                                | ts_nss_cryptography_functions` |                                |
1068   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1069   |                                |                                | The public functions listed    |
1070   |                                |                                | here perform cryptographic     |
1071   |                                |                                | operations based on the PKCS   |
1072   |                                |                                | #11 interface.                 |
1073   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1074   |                                |                                |                                |
1075   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1076   | 12                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS**                        |
1077   |                                | _nss_deprecated_ssl_functions` |                                |
1078   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1079   |                                |                                | The following SSL functions    |
1080   |                                |                                | have been replaced with newer  |
1081   |                                |                                | versions. The deprecated       |
1082   |                                |                                | functions are not supported by |
1083   |                                |                                | the new SSL shared libraries.  |
1084   |                                |                                | Applications that want to use  |
1085   |                                |                                | the SSL shared libraries must  |
1086   |                                |                                | convert to calling the new     |
1087   |                                |                                | replacement functions listed   |
1088   |                                |                                | below.                         |
1089   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1090   |                                |                                |                                |
1091   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1092   | 13                             | :ref:`mozil                    | **Decrypt, Encryption,         |
1093   |                                | la_projects_nss_encrypt_decryp | Example, NSS, Sample code**    |
1094   |                                | t_mac_keys_as_session_objects` |                                |
1095   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1096   |                                |                                | Generates encryption/mac keys  |
1097   |                                |                                | and uses session objects.      |
1098   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1099   |                                |                                |                                |
1100   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1101   | 14                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_en  | **Example, Intermediate,       |
1102   |                                | crypt_decrypt_mac_using_token` | Mozilla, NSS**                 |
1103   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1104   |                                |                                | Generates encryption/mac keys  |
1105   |                                |                                | and uses token for storing.    |
1106   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1107   |                                |                                |                                |
1108   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1109   | 15                             | :                              | **NSS, NeedsUpdate**           |
1110   |                                | ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_faq` |                                |
1111   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1112   |                                |                                | NSS is set of libraries, APIs, |
1113   |                                |                                | utilities, and documentation   |
1114   |                                |                                | designed to support            |
1115   |                                |                                | cross-platform development of  |
1116   |                                |                                | security-enabled client and    |
1117   |                                |                                | server applications. It        |
1118   |                                |                                | provides a complete            |
1119   |                                |                                | open-source implementation of  |
1120   |                                |                                | the crypto libraries used by   |
1121   |                                |                                | Mozilla and other companies in |
1122   |                                |                                | the Firefox browser, AOL       |
1123   |                                |                                | Instant Messenger (AIM),       |
1124   |                                |                                | server products from Red Hat,  |
1125   |                                |                                | and other products.            |
1126   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1127   |                                |                                |                                |
1128   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1129   | 16                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **NSS**                        |
1130   |                                | ss_fips_mode_-_an_explanation` |                                |
1131   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1132   |                                |                                | NSS has a "FIPS Mode" that can |
1133   |                                |                                | be enabled when NSS is         |
1134   |                                |                                | compiled in a specific way.    |
1135   |                                |                                | (Note: Mozilla does not        |
1136   |                                |                                | distribute a "FIPS Mode"-ready |
1137   |                                |                                | NSS with Firefox.) This page   |
1138   |                                |                                | attempts to provide an         |
1139   |                                |                                | informal explanation of what   |
1140   |                                |                                | it is, who would use it, and   |
1141   |                                |                                | why.                           |
1142   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1143   |                                |                                |                                |
1144   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1145   | 17                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **Samples WIP**                |
1146   |                                | _nss_getting_started_with_nss` |                                |
1147   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1148   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1149   |                                |                                | (NSS) is a base library for    |
1150   |                                |                                | cryptographic algorithms and   |
1151   |                                |                                | secure network protocols used  |
1152   |                                |                                | by Mozilla software.           |
1153   |                                |                                | Would you like to get involved |
1154   |                                |                                | and help us to improve the     |
1155   |                                |                                | core security of Mozilla       |
1156   |                                |                                | Firefox and other applications |
1157   |                                |                                | that make use of NSS? We are   |
1158   |                                |                                | looking forward to your        |
1159   |                                |                                | contributions!                 |
1160   |                                |                                | We have a large list of tasks  |
1161   |                                |                                | waiting for attention, and we  |
1162   |                                |                                | are happy to assist you in     |
1163   |                                |                                | identifying areas that match   |
1164   |                                |                                | your interest or skills. You   |
1165   |                                |                                | can find us on `Mozilla        |
1166   |                                |                                | IRC <https://developer.mo      |
1167   |                                |                                | zilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Q |
1168   |                                |                                | A/Getting_Started_with_IRC>`__ |
1169   |                                |                                | in channel                     |
1170   |                                |                                | `#nss <                        |
1171   |                                |                                | irc://irc.mozilla.org/#nss>`__ |
1172   |                                |                                | or you could ask your          |
1173   |                                |                                | questions on the               |
1174   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech.cry          |
1175   |                                |                                | pto <https://lists.mozilla.org |
1176   |                                |                                | /listinfo/dev-tech-crypto/>`__ |
1177   |                                |                                | newsgroup.                     |
1178   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1179   |                                |                                |                                |
1180   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1181   | 18                             | :ref:`mozilla_proje            | **Advanced, Guide, NSS**       |
1182   |                                | cts_nss_http_delegation_clone` |                                |
1183   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1184   |                                |                                | Up to version 3.11,            |
1185   |                                |                                | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss`    |
1186   |                                |                                | connects directly over         |
1187   |                                |                                | `HTTP <https://developer.mozil |
1188   |                                |                                | la.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP>`__ |
1189   |                                |                                | to an OCSP responder to make   |
1190   |                                |                                | the request and fetch the      |
1191   |                                |                                | response. It does so in a      |
1192   |                                |                                | blocking fashion, and also     |
1193   |                                |                                | directly to the responder,     |
1194   |                                |                                | ignoring any proxy the         |
1195   |                                |                                | application may wish to use.   |
1196   |                                |                                | This causes OCSP requests to   |
1197   |                                |                                | fail if the network            |
1198   |                                |                                | environment requires the use   |
1199   |                                |                                | of a proxy.                    |
1200   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1201   |                                |                                |                                |
1202   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1203   | 19                             | :ref:`mozilla                  | **Advanced, Guide, NSS**       |
1204   |                                | _projects_nss_http_delegation` |                                |
1205   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1206   |                                |                                | Up to version 3.11,            |
1207   |                                |                                | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss`    |
1208   |                                |                                | connects directly over         |
1209   |                                |                                | `HTTP <https://developer.mozil |
1210   |                                |                                | la.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP>`__ |
1211   |                                |                                | to an OCSP responder to make   |
1212   |                                |                                | the request and fetch the      |
1213   |                                |                                | response. It does so in a      |
1214   |                                |                                | blocking fashion, and also     |
1215   |                                |                                | directly to the responder,     |
1216   |                                |                                | ignoring any proxy the         |
1217   |                                |                                | application may wish to use.   |
1218   |                                |                                | This causes OCSP requests to   |
1219   |                                |                                | fail if the network            |
1220   |                                |                                | environment requires the use   |
1221   |                                |                                | of a proxy.                    |
1222   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1223   |                                |                                |                                |
1224   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1225   | 20                             | :ref:`moz                      | **Introduction, Mozilla, NSS** |
1226   |                                | illa_projects_nss_introduction |                                |
1227   |                                | _to_network_security_services` |                                |
1228   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1229   |                                |                                | **Network Security Services    |
1230   |                                |                                | (NSS)** is a set of libraries  |
1231   |                                |                                | designed to support            |
1232   |                                |                                | cross-platform development of  |
1233   |                                |                                | communications applications    |
1234   |                                |                                | that support SSL, S/MIME, and  |
1235   |                                |                                | other Internet security        |
1236   |                                |                                | standards. For a general       |
1237   |                                |                                | overview of NSS and the        |
1238   |                                |                                | standards it supports, see     |
1239   |                                |                                | :ref:`m                        |
1240   |                                |                                | ozilla_projects_nss_overview`. |
1241   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1242   |                                |                                |                                |
1243   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1244   | 21                             | :ref:`mozilla_project          | **D**                          |
1245   |                                | s_nss_jss_4_4_0_release_notes` |                                |
1246   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1247   |                                |                                | The Java Security Services     |
1248   |                                |                                | (JSS) team has released JSS    |
1249   |                                |                                | 4.4.0, which is a minor        |
1250   |                                |                                | release.                       |
1251   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1252   |                                |                                |                                |
1253   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1254   | 22                             | :                              | **Guide, JSS, NSS,             |
1255   |                                | ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_jss` | NeedsMigration**               |
1256   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1257   |                                |                                | **The JSS project has been     |
1258   |                                |                                | relocated!**                   |
1259   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1260   |                                |                                |                                |
1261   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1262   | 23                             | :ref:`mozilla_proj             | **JSS, NSS**                   |
1263   |                                | ects_nss_jss_4_3_releasenotes` |                                |
1264   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1265   |                                |                                | Network Security Services for  |
1266   |                                |                                | Java (JSS) 4.3 is a minor      |
1267   |                                |                                | release with the following new |
1268   |                                |                                | features:                      |
1269   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1270   |                                |                                |                                |
1271   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1272   | 24                             | :ref:`mozilla_project          | **JSS, NSPR, NSS**             |
1273   |                                | s_nss_jss_4_3_1_release_notes` |                                |
1274   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1275   |                                |                                | Network Security Services for  |
1276   |                                |                                | Java (JSS) 4.3.1 is a minor    |
1277   |                                |                                | release with the following new |
1278   |                                |                                | features:                      |
1279   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1280   |                                |                                |                                |
1281   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1282   | 25                             | :ref                           | **JSS**                        |
1283   |                                | :`mozilla_projects_nss_jss_bui |                                |
1284   |                                | ld_instructions_for_jss_4_3_x` |                                |
1285   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1286   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
1287   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
1288   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
1289   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
1290   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1291   |                                |                                |                                |
1292   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1293   | 26                             | :ref                           | **JSS**                        |
1294   |                                | :`mozilla_projects_nss_jss_bui |                                |
1295   |                                | ld_instructions_for_jss_4_4_x` |                                |
1296   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1297   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
1298   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
1299   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
1300   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
1301   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1302   |                                |                                |                                |
1303   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1304   | 27                             | :ref:`moz                      | **JSS**                        |
1305   |                                | illa_projects_nss_jss_jss_faq` |                                |
1306   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1307   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
1308   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech.cry          |
1309   |                                |                                | pto <news://news.mozilla.org:1 |
1310   |                                |                                | 19/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
1311   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1312   |                                |                                |                                |
1313   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1314   | 28                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **Crypto, JSS, Security**      |
1315   |                                | ts_nss_jss_jss_provider_notes` |                                |
1316   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1317   |                                |                                | This page has been moved to    |
1318   |                                |                                | http://www.do                  |
1319   |                                |                                | gtagpki.org/wiki/JSS_Provider. |
1320   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1321   |                                |                                |                                |
1322   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1323   | 29                             | :r                             |                                |
1324   |                                | ef:`mozilla_projects_nss_jss_m |                                |
1325   |                                | ozilla-jss_jca_provider_notes` |                                |
1326   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1327   |                                |                                | *                              |
1328   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:*\ `mozilla.dev.tech |
1329   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
1330   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
1331   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1332   |                                |                                |                                |
1333   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1334   | 30                             | :ref:`mozil                    | **JSS**                        |
1335   |                                | la_projects_nss_jss_using_jss` |                                |
1336   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1337   |                                |                                | *News                          |
1338   |                                |                                | group:*\ `mozilla.dev.tech.cry |
1339   |                                |                                | pto <news://news.mozilla.org:1 |
1340   |                                |                                | 19/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
1341   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1342   |                                |                                |                                |
1343   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1344   | 31                             | :ref:`mozill                   |                                |
1345   |                                | a_projects_nss_key_log_format` |                                |
1346   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1347   |                                |                                | Key logs can be written by NSS |
1348   |                                |                                | so that external programs can  |
1349   |                                |                                | decrypt TLS connections.       |
1350   |                                |                                | Wireshark 1.6.0 and above can  |
1351   |                                |                                | use these log files to decrypt |
1352   |                                |                                | packets. You can tell          |
1353   |                                |                                | Wireshark where to find the    |
1354   |                                |                                | key file via                   |
1355   |                                |                                | *Edit→Preferences→Pro          |
1356   |                                |                                | tocols→TLS→(Pre)-Master-Secret |
1357   |                                |                                | log filename*.                 |
1358   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1359   |                                |                                |                                |
1360   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1361   | 32                             | :ref:`mozilla_p                | **NSS**                        |
1362   |                                | rojects_nss_memory_allocation` |                                |
1363   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1364   |                                |                                | NSS makes extensive use of     |
1365   |                                |                                | NSPR's PLArenaPools for memory |
1366   |                                |                                | allocation.                    |
1367   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1368   |                                |                                |                                |
1369   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1370   | 33                             | :ref:`mozilla_pr               |                                |
1371   |                                | ojects_nss_modutil-tasks_html` |                                |
1372   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1373   |                                |                                | *No summary!*                  |
1374   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1375   |                                |                                |                                |
1376   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1377   | 34                             | :ref:`mozilla                  | **Example**                    |
1378   |                                | _projects_nss_new_nss_samples` |                                |
1379   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1380   |                                |                                | This collection of sample code |
1381   |                                |                                | demonstrates how NSS can be    |
1382   |                                |                                | used for cryptographic         |
1383   |                                |                                | operations, certificate        |
1384   |                                |                                | handling, SSL, etc. It also    |
1385   |                                |                                | demonstrates some best         |
1386   |                                |                                | practices in the application   |
1387   |                                |                                | of cryptography.               |
1388   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1389   |                                |                                |                                |
1390   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1391   | 35                             | :ref:`moz                      | **Gecko, NSS, Security**       |
1392   |                                | illa_projects_nss_notes_on_tls |                                |
1393   |                                | _-_ssl_3_0_intolerant_servers` |                                |
1394   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1395   |                                |                                | A number of Netscape 6.x/7.x   |
1396   |                                |                                | and Mozilla users have         |
1397   |                                |                                | reported that some secure      |
1398   |                                |                                | sites -- typically sites       |
1399   |                                |                                | featuring online transactions  |
1400   |                                |                                | or online banking over the     |
1401   |                                |                                | HTTPS protocol -- do not       |
1402   |                                |                                | display any content at all.    |
1403   |                                |                                | The connection seems           |
1404   |                                |                                | terminated and a blank page is |
1405   |                                |                                | displayed. This is the main    |
1406   |                                |                                | symptom of the problem when    |
1407   |                                |                                | Mozilla based browsers         |
1408   |                                |                                | encounter TLS/SSL 3.0          |
1409   |                                |                                | intolerant servers.            |
1410   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1411   |                                |                                |                                |
1412   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1413   | 36                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_n   |                                |
1414   |                                | ss_3_11_10_release_notes_html` |                                |
1415   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1416   |                                |                                | Newsgroup: <ahref="news:       |
1417   |                                |                                | mozilla.dev.tech.crypto"=""    |
1418   |                                |                                | news.mozilla.org="">mozilla.   |
1419   |                                |                                | dev.tech.crypto</ahref="news:> |
1420   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1421   |                                |                                |                                |
1422   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1423   | 37                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_ns      |                                |
1424   |                                | s_nss_3_12_release_notes_html` |                                |
1425   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1426   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
1427   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
1428   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
1429   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
1430   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1431   |                                |                                |                                |
1432   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1433   | 38                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
1434   |                                | nss_3_12_1_release_notes_html` |                                |
1435   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1436   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
1437   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
1438   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
1439   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
1440   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1441   |                                |                                |                                |
1442   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1443   | 39                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
1444   |                                | nss_3_12_2_release_notes_html` |                                |
1445   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1446   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
1447   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
1448   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
1449   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
1450   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1451   |                                |                                |                                |
1452   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1453   | 40                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1454   |                                | _nss_nss_3_12_3_release_notes` |                                |
1455   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1456   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
1457   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
1458   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
1459   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
1460   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1461   |                                |                                |                                |
1462   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1463   | 41                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1464   |                                | _nss_nss_3_12_4_release_notes` |                                |
1465   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1466   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1467   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.12.4 is a patch        |
1468   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.12. The bug  |
1469   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.12.4 are        |
1470   |                                |                                | described in the "`Bugs        |
1471   |                                |                                | Fixed <#bugsfixed>`__" section |
1472   |                                |                                | below.                         |
1473   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1474   |                                |                                |                                |
1475   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1476   | 42                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1477   |                                | _nss_nss_3_12_5_release_notes` |                                |
1478   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1479   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1480   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.12.5 is a patch        |
1481   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.12. The bug  |
1482   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.12.5 are        |
1483   |                                |                                | described in the "`Bugs        |
1484   |                                |                                | Fixed <https                   |
1485   |                                |                                | ://dev.mozilla.jp/localmdc/loc |
1486   |                                |                                | almdc_5125.html#bugsfixed>`__" |
1487   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1488   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1489   |                                |                                |                                |
1490   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1491   | 43                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1492   |                                | _nss_nss_3_12_6_release_notes` |                                |
1493   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1494   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1495   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.12.6 is a patch        |
1496   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.12. The bug  |
1497   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.12.6 are        |
1498   |                                |                                | described in the "`Bugs        |
1499   |                                |                                | Fixed <http://md               |
1500   |                                |                                | n.beonex.com/en/NSS_3.12.6_rel |
1501   |                                |                                | ease_notes.html#bugsfixed>`__" |
1502   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1503   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1504   |                                |                                |                                |
1505   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1506   | 44                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS**                        |
1507   |                                | _nss_nss_3_12_9_release_notes` |                                |
1508   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1509   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1510   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.12.9 is a patch        |
1511   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.12. The bug  |
1512   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.12.9 are        |
1513   |                                |                                | described in the "\ `Bugs      |
1514   |                                |                                | Fixed <#bugsfixed>`__" section |
1515   |                                |                                | below.                         |
1516   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1517   |                                |                                |                                |
1518   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1519   | 45                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
1520   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_14_release_notes` |                                |
1521   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1522   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
1523   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1524   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.14, which is a minor   |
1525   |                                |                                | release with the following new |
1526   |                                |                                | features:                      |
1527   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1528   |                                |                                |                                |
1529   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1530   | 46                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1531   |                                | _nss_nss_3_14_1_release_notes` |                                |
1532   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1533   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1534   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.14.1 is a patch        |
1535   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.14. The bug  |
1536   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.14.1 are        |
1537   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1538   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1539   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1540   |                                |                                |                                |
1541   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1542   | 47                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1543   |                                | _nss_nss_3_14_2_release_notes` |                                |
1544   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1545   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1546   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.14.2 is a patch        |
1547   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.14. The bug  |
1548   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.14.2 are        |
1549   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1550   |                                |                                | section below. NSS 3.14.2      |
1551   |                                |                                | should be used with NSPR 4.9.5 |
1552   |                                |                                | or newer.                      |
1553   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1554   |                                |                                |                                |
1555   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1556   | 48                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1557   |                                | _nss_nss_3_14_3_release_notes` |                                |
1558   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1559   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1560   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.14.3 is a patch        |
1561   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.14. The bug  |
1562   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.14.3 are        |
1563   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1564   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1565   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1566   |                                |                                |                                |
1567   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1568   | 49                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1569   |                                | _nss_nss_3_14_4_release_notes` |                                |
1570   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1571   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1572   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.14.4 is a patch        |
1573   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.14. The bug  |
1574   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.14.4 are        |
1575   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1576   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1577   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1578   |                                |                                |                                |
1579   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1580   | 50                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1581   |                                | _nss_nss_3_14_5_release_notes` |                                |
1582   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1583   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1584   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.14.5 is a patch        |
1585   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.14. The bug  |
1586   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.14.5 are        |
1587   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1588   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1589   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1590   |                                |                                |                                |
1591   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1592   | 51                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
1593   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_15_release_notes` |                                |
1594   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1595   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
1596   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1597   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.15, which is a minor   |
1598   |                                |                                | release.                       |
1599   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1600   |                                |                                |                                |
1601   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1602   | 52                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1603   |                                | _nss_nss_3_15_1_release_notes` |                                |
1604   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1605   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1606   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.15.1 is a patch        |
1607   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.15. The bug  |
1608   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.15.1 are        |
1609   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1610   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1611   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1612   |                                |                                |                                |
1613   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1614   | 53                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1615   |                                | _nss_nss_3_15_2_release_notes` |                                |
1616   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1617   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1618   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.15.2 is a patch        |
1619   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.15. The bug  |
1620   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.15.2 are        |
1621   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1622   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1623   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1624   |                                |                                |                                |
1625   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1626   | 54                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1627   |                                | _nss_nss_3_15_3_release_notes` |                                |
1628   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1629   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1630   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.15.3 is a patch        |
1631   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.15. The bug  |
1632   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.15.3 are        |
1633   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1634   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1635   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1636   |                                |                                |                                |
1637   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1638   | 55                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       |                                |
1639   |                                | ss_nss_3_15_3_1_release_notes` |                                |
1640   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1641   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1642   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.15.3.1 is a patch      |
1643   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.15. The bug  |
1644   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.15.3.1 are      |
1645   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1646   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1647   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1648   |                                |                                |                                |
1649   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1650   | 56                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1651   |                                | _nss_nss_3_15_4_release_notes` |                                |
1652   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1653   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1654   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.15.4 is a patch        |
1655   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.15. The bug  |
1656   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.15.4 are        |
1657   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1658   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1659   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1660   |                                |                                |                                |
1661   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1662   | 57                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1663   |                                | _nss_nss_3_15_5_release_notes` |                                |
1664   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1665   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1666   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.15.5 is a patch        |
1667   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.15. The bug  |
1668   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.15.5 are        |
1669   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1670   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1671   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1672   |                                |                                |                                |
1673   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1674   | 58                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
1675   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_16_release_notes` |                                |
1676   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1677   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
1678   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1679   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.16, which is a minor   |
1680   |                                |                                | release.                       |
1681   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1682   |                                |                                |                                |
1683   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1684   | 59                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1685   |                                | _nss_nss_3_16_1_release_notes` |                                |
1686   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1687   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1688   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.16.1 is a patch        |
1689   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.16. The bug  |
1690   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.16.1 are        |
1691   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1692   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1693   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1694   |                                |                                |                                |
1695   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1696   | 60                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1697   |                                | _nss_nss_3_16_2_release_notes` |                                |
1698   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1699   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1700   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.16.2 is a patch        |
1701   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.16. The bug  |
1702   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.16.2 are        |
1703   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1704   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1705   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1706   |                                |                                |                                |
1707   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1708   | 61                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **Reference, Security**        |
1709   |                                | ss_nss_3_16_2_1_release_notes` |                                |
1710   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1711   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1712   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.16.2.1 is a patch      |
1713   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.16, based on |
1714   |                                |                                | the NSS 3.16.2 release. The    |
1715   |                                |                                | bug fixes in NSS 3.16.2.1 are  |
1716   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1717   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1718   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1719   |                                |                                |                                |
1720   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1721   | 62                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **Reference, Security**        |
1722   |                                | ss_nss_3_16_2_2_release_notes` |                                |
1723   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1724   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1725   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.16.2.2 is a patch      |
1726   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.16. The bug  |
1727   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.16.2.2 are      |
1728   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1729   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1730   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1731   |                                |                                |                                |
1732   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1733   | 63                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **Reference, Security**        |
1734   |                                | ss_nss_3_16_2_3_release_notes` |                                |
1735   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1736   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1737   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.16.2.3 is a patch      |
1738   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.16. The bug  |
1739   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.16.2.3 are      |
1740   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1741   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1742   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1743   |                                |                                |                                |
1744   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1745   | 64                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1746   |                                | _nss_nss_3_16_3_release_notes` |                                |
1747   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1748   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1749   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.16.3 is a patch        |
1750   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.16. The bug  |
1751   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.16.3 are        |
1752   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1753   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1754   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1755   |                                |                                |                                |
1756   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1757   | 65                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1758   |                                | _nss_nss_3_16_4_release_notes` |                                |
1759   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1760   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1761   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.16.4 is a patch        |
1762   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.16. The bug  |
1763   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.16.4 are        |
1764   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1765   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1766   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1767   |                                |                                |                                |
1768   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1769   | 66                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **Reference, Security**        |
1770   |                                | _nss_nss_3_16_5_release_notes` |                                |
1771   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1772   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1773   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.16.5 is a patch        |
1774   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.16. The bug  |
1775   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.16.5 are        |
1776   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1777   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1778   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1779   |                                |                                |                                |
1780   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1781   | 67                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **Reference, Security**        |
1782   |                                | _nss_nss_3_16_6_release_notes` |                                |
1783   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1784   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1785   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.16.6 is a patch        |
1786   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.16. The bug  |
1787   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.16.6 are        |
1788   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1789   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1790   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1791   |                                |                                |                                |
1792   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1793   | 68                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
1794   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_17_release_notes` |                                |
1795   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1796   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
1797   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1798   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.17, which is a minor   |
1799   |                                |                                | release.                       |
1800   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1801   |                                |                                |                                |
1802   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1803   | 69                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **Reference, Security**        |
1804   |                                | _nss_nss_3_17_1_release_notes` |                                |
1805   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1806   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1807   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.17.1 is a patch        |
1808   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.17. The bug  |
1809   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.17.1 are        |
1810   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1811   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1812   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1813   |                                |                                |                                |
1814   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1815   | 70                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1816   |                                | _nss_nss_3_17_2_release_notes` |                                |
1817   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1818   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1819   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.17.2 is a patch        |
1820   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.17. The bug  |
1821   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.17.2 are        |
1822   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1823   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1824   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1825   |                                |                                |                                |
1826   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1827   | 71                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **Guide, NSS, Security**       |
1828   |                                | _nss_nss_3_17_3_release_notes` |                                |
1829   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1830   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1831   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.17.3 is a patch        |
1832   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.17. The bug  |
1833   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.17.3 are        |
1834   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1835   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1836   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1837   |                                |                                |                                |
1838   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1839   | 72                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **Guide, NSS, Security**       |
1840   |                                | _nss_nss_3_17_4_release_notes` |                                |
1841   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1842   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1843   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.17.4 is a patch        |
1844   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.17. The bug  |
1845   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.17.4 are        |
1846   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1847   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1848   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1849   |                                |                                |                                |
1850   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1851   | 73                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **Guide, NSS, NeedsContent,    |
1852   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_18_release_notes` | Security**                     |
1853   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1854   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
1855   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1856   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.18, which is a minor   |
1857   |                                |                                | release.                       |
1858   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1859   |                                |                                |                                |
1860   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1861   | 74                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **Networking, Security**       |
1862   |                                | _nss_nss_3_18_1_release_notes` |                                |
1863   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1864   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1865   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.18.1 is a patch        |
1866   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.18. The bug  |
1867   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.18.1 are        |
1868   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1869   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1870   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1871   |                                |                                |                                |
1872   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1873   | 75                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
1874   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_19_release_notes` |                                |
1875   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1876   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
1877   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1878   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.19, which is a minor   |
1879   |                                |                                | security release.              |
1880   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1881   |                                |                                |                                |
1882   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1883   | 76                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1884   |                                | _nss_nss_3_19_1_release_notes` |                                |
1885   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1886   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1887   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.19.1 is a security     |
1888   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.19. The bug  |
1889   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.19.1 are        |
1890   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1891   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1892   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1893   |                                |                                |                                |
1894   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1895   | 77                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1896   |                                | _nss_nss_3_19_2_release_notes` |                                |
1897   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1898   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1899   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.19.2 is a patch        |
1900   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.19 that      |
1901   |                                |                                | addresses compatibility issues |
1902   |                                |                                | in NSS 3.19.1.                 |
1903   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1904   |                                |                                |                                |
1905   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1906   | 78                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       |                                |
1907   |                                | ss_nss_3_19_2_1_release_notes` |                                |
1908   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1909   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1910   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.19.2.1 is a patch      |
1911   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.19.2. The    |
1912   |                                |                                | bug fixes in NSS 3.19.2.1 are  |
1913   |                                |                                | described in the "Security     |
1914   |                                |                                | Advisories" section below.     |
1915   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1916   |                                |                                |                                |
1917   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1918   | 79                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       |                                |
1919   |                                | ss_nss_3_19_2_2_release_notes` |                                |
1920   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1921   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1922   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.19.2.2 is a security   |
1923   |                                |                                | patch release for NSS 3.19.2.  |
1924   |                                |                                | The bug fixes in NSS 3.19.2.2  |
1925   |                                |                                | are described in the "Security |
1926   |                                |                                | Fixes" section below.          |
1927   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1928   |                                |                                |                                |
1929   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1930   | 80                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       |                                |
1931   |                                | ss_nss_3_19_2_3_release_notes` |                                |
1932   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1933   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1934   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.19.2.3 is a security   |
1935   |                                |                                | patch release for NSS 3.19.2.  |
1936   |                                |                                | The bug fixes in NSS 3.19.2.3  |
1937   |                                |                                | are described in the "Security |
1938   |                                |                                | Fixes" section below.          |
1939   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1940   |                                |                                |                                |
1941   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1942   | 81                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **NSS**                        |
1943   |                                | ss_nss_3_19_2_4_release_notes` |                                |
1944   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1945   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1946   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.19.2.4 is a security   |
1947   |                                |                                | patch release for NSS 3.19.2.  |
1948   |                                |                                | The bug fixed in NSS 3.19.2.4  |
1949   |                                |                                | have been described in the     |
1950   |                                |                                | "Security Fixes" section       |
1951   |                                |                                | below.                         |
1952   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1953   |                                |                                |                                |
1954   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1955   | 82                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1956   |                                | _nss_nss_3_19_3_release_notes` |                                |
1957   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1958   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1959   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.19.3 is a patch        |
1960   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.19. The bug  |
1961   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.19.3 are        |
1962   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
1963   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
1964   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1965   |                                |                                |                                |
1966   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1967   | 83                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1968   |                                | _nss_nss_3_19_4_release_notes` |                                |
1969   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1970   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1971   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.19.4 is a patch        |
1972   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.19. The bug  |
1973   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.19.4 are        |
1974   |                                |                                | described in the "Security     |
1975   |                                |                                | Advisories" section below.     |
1976   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1977   |                                |                                |                                |
1978   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1979   | 84                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
1980   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_20_release_notes` |                                |
1981   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1982   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
1983   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1984   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.20, which is a minor   |
1985   |                                |                                | release.                       |
1986   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1987   |                                |                                |                                |
1988   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1989   | 85                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
1990   |                                | _nss_nss_3_20_1_release_notes` |                                |
1991   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1992   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
1993   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.20.1 is a patch        |
1994   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.20. The bug  |
1995   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.20.1 are        |
1996   |                                |                                | described in the "Security     |
1997   |                                |                                | Advisories" section below.     |
1998   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
1999   |                                |                                |                                |
2000   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2001   | 86                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2002   |                                | _nss_nss_3_20_2_release_notes` |                                |
2003   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2004   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2005   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.20.2 is a security     |
2006   |                                |                                | patch release for NSS 3.20.    |
2007   |                                |                                | The bug fixes in NSS 3.20.2    |
2008   |                                |                                | are described in the "Security |
2009   |                                |                                | Fixes" section below.          |
2010   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2011   |                                |                                |                                |
2012   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2013   | 87                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2014   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_21_release_notes` |                                |
2015   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2016   |                                |                                | 2016-01-07, this page has been |
2017   |                                |                                | updated to include additional  |
2018   |                                |                                | information about the release. |
2019   |                                |                                | The sections "Security Fixes"  |
2020   |                                |                                | and "Acknowledgements" have    |
2021   |                                |                                | been added.                    |
2022   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2023   |                                |                                |                                |
2024   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2025   | 88                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2026   |                                | _nss_nss_3_21_1_release_notes` |                                |
2027   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2028   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2029   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.21.1 is a security     |
2030   |                                |                                | patch release for NSS 3.21.    |
2031   |                                |                                | The bug fixes in NSS 3.21.1    |
2032   |                                |                                | are described in the "Security |
2033   |                                |                                | Fixes" section below.          |
2034   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2035   |                                |                                |                                |
2036   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2037   | 89                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2038   |                                | _nss_nss_3_21_2_release_notes` |                                |
2039   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2040   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2041   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.21.2 is a security     |
2042   |                                |                                | patch release for NSS 3.21.1.  |
2043   |                                |                                | The bug fixes in NSS 3.21.2    |
2044   |                                |                                | are described in the "Security |
2045   |                                |                                | Fixes" section below.          |
2046   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2047   |                                |                                |                                |
2048   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2049   | 90                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2050   |                                | _nss_nss_3_21_3_release_notes` |                                |
2051   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2052   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2053   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.21.3 is a security     |
2054   |                                |                                | patch release for NSS 3.21.2.  |
2055   |                                |                                | The bug fixes in NSS 3.21.3    |
2056   |                                |                                | are described in the "Security |
2057   |                                |                                | Fixes" section below.          |
2058   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2059   |                                |                                |                                |
2060   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2061   | 91                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2062   |                                | _nss_nss_3_21_4_release_notes` |                                |
2063   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2064   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2065   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.21.4 is a security     |
2066   |                                |                                | patch release for NSS 3.21.    |
2067   |                                |                                | The bug fixes in NSS 3.21.4    |
2068   |                                |                                | are described in the "Bugs     |
2069   |                                |                                | Fixed" section below.          |
2070   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2071   |                                |                                |                                |
2072   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2073   | 92                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2074   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_22_release_notes` |                                |
2075   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2076   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2077   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2078   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.22, which is a minor   |
2079   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2080   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2081   |                                |                                |                                |
2082   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2083   | 93                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2084   |                                | _nss_nss_3_22_1_release_notes` |                                |
2085   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2086   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2087   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.22.1 is a patch        |
2088   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.22. The bug  |
2089   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.22.1 are        |
2090   |                                |                                | described in the "Notable      |
2091   |                                |                                | Changes" section below.        |
2092   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2093   |                                |                                |                                |
2094   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2095   | 94                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2096   |                                | _nss_nss_3_22_2_release_notes` |                                |
2097   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2098   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2099   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.22.2 is a security     |
2100   |                                |                                | patch release for NSS 3.22.    |
2101   |                                |                                | The bug fixes in NSS 3.22.2    |
2102   |                                |                                | are described in the "Security |
2103   |                                |                                | Fixes" section below.          |
2104   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2105   |                                |                                |                                |
2106   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2107   | 95                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2108   |                                | _nss_nss_3_22_3_release_notes` |                                |
2109   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2110   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2111   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.22.3 is a patch        |
2112   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.22. The bug  |
2113   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.22.3 are        |
2114   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs fixed"  |
2115   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
2116   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2117   |                                |                                |                                |
2118   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2119   | 96                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **Networking, Security**       |
2120   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_23_release_notes` |                                |
2121   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2122   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2123   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2124   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.23, which is a minor   |
2125   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2126   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2127   |                                |                                |                                |
2128   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2129   | 97                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **NSS, Release Notes**         |
2130   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_24_release_notes` |                                |
2131   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2132   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2133   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2134   |                                |                                | 3.24, which is a minor         |
2135   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2136   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2137   |                                |                                |                                |
2138   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2139   | 98                             | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **NSS, Release Notes**         |
2140   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_25_release_notes` |                                |
2141   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2142   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2143   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2144   |                                |                                | 3.25, which is a minor         |
2145   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2146   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2147   |                                |                                |                                |
2148   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2149   | 99                             | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2150   |                                | _nss_nss_3_25_1_release_notes` |                                |
2151   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2152   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2153   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.25.1 is a patch        |
2154   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.25.          |
2155   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2156   |                                |                                |                                |
2157   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2158   | 100                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **NSS, Release Notes**         |
2159   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_26_release_notes` |                                |
2160   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2161   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2162   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2163   |                                |                                | 3.26, which is a minor         |
2164   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2165   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2166   |                                |                                |                                |
2167   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2168   | 101                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2169   |                                | _nss_nss_3_26_2_release_notes` |                                |
2170   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2171   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2172   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.26.2 is a patch        |
2173   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.26.          |
2174   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2175   |                                |                                |                                |
2176   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2177   | 102                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2178   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_27_release_notes` |                                |
2179   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2180   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2181   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2182   |                                |                                | 3.27, which is a minor         |
2183   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2184   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2185   |                                |                                |                                |
2186   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2187   | 103                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2188   |                                | _nss_nss_3_27_1_release_notes` |                                |
2189   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2190   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2191   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.27.1 is a patch        |
2192   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.27.          |
2193   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2194   |                                |                                |                                |
2195   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2196   | 104                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2197   |                                | _nss_nss_3_27_2_release_notes` |                                |
2198   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2199   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2200   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.27.2 is a patch        |
2201   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.27.          |
2202   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2203   |                                |                                |                                |
2204   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2205   | 105                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2206   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_28_release_notes` |                                |
2207   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2208   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2209   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2210   |                                |                                | 3.28, which is a minor         |
2211   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2212   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2213   |                                |                                |                                |
2214   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2215   | 106                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2216   |                                | _nss_nss_3_28_1_release_notes` |                                |
2217   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2218   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2219   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.28.1 is a patch        |
2220   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.28. The bug  |
2221   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.28.1 are        |
2222   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2223   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
2224   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2225   |                                |                                |                                |
2226   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2227   | 107                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2228   |                                | _nss_nss_3_28_2_release_notes` |                                |
2229   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2230   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2231   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.28.2 is a patch        |
2232   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.28.          |
2233   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2234   |                                |                                |                                |
2235   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2236   | 108                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2237   |                                | _nss_nss_3_28_3_release_notes` |                                |
2238   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2239   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2240   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.28.3 is a patch        |
2241   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.28. The bug  |
2242   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.28.3 are        |
2243   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2244   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
2245   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2246   |                                |                                |                                |
2247   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2248   | 109                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2249   |                                | _nss_nss_3_28_4_release_notes` |                                |
2250   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2251   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2252   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.28.4 is a security     |
2253   |                                |                                | patch release for NSS 3.28.    |
2254   |                                |                                | The bug fixes in NSS 3.28.4    |
2255   |                                |                                | are described in the "Bugs     |
2256   |                                |                                | Fixed" section below.          |
2257   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2258   |                                |                                |                                |
2259   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2260   | 110                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2261   |                                | _nss_nss_3_28_5_release_notes` |                                |
2262   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2263   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2264   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.28.5 is a patch        |
2265   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.28. The bug  |
2266   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.28.5 are        |
2267   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2268   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
2269   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2270   |                                |                                |                                |
2271   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2272   | 111                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2273   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_29_release_notes` |                                |
2274   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2275   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2276   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2277   |                                |                                | 3.29, which is a minor         |
2278   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2279   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2280   |                                |                                |                                |
2281   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2282   | 112                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2283   |                                | _nss_nss_3_29_1_release_notes` |                                |
2284   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2285   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2286   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.29.1 is a patch        |
2287   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.29. The bug  |
2288   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.29.1 are        |
2289   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2290   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
2291   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2292   |                                |                                |                                |
2293   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2294   | 113                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2295   |                                | _nss_nss_3_29_2_release_notes` |                                |
2296   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2297   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2298   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.29.2 is a patch        |
2299   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.29. The bug  |
2300   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.29.2 are        |
2301   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2302   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
2303   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2304   |                                |                                |                                |
2305   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2306   | 114                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2307   |                                | _nss_nss_3_29_3_release_notes` |                                |
2308   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2309   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2310   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.29.3 is a patch        |
2311   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.29. The bug  |
2312   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.29.3 are        |
2313   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2314   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
2315   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2316   |                                |                                |                                |
2317   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2318   | 115                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2319   |                                | _nss_nss_3_29_5_release_notes` |                                |
2320   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2321   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2322   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.29.5 is a security     |
2323   |                                |                                | patch release for NSS 3.29.    |
2324   |                                |                                | The bug fixes in NSS 3.29.5    |
2325   |                                |                                | are described in the "Bugs     |
2326   |                                |                                | Fixed" section below.          |
2327   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2328   |                                |                                |                                |
2329   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2330   | 116                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2331   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_30_release_notes` |                                |
2332   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2333   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2334   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2335   |                                |                                | 3.30, which is a minor         |
2336   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2337   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2338   |                                |                                |                                |
2339   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2340   | 117                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2341   |                                | _nss_nss_3_30_1_release_notes` |                                |
2342   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2343   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2344   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.30.1 is a security     |
2345   |                                |                                | patch release for NSS 3.30.    |
2346   |                                |                                | The bug fixes in NSS 3.30.1    |
2347   |                                |                                | are described in the "Bugs     |
2348   |                                |                                | Fixed" section below.          |
2349   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2350   |                                |                                |                                |
2351   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2352   | 118                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2353   |                                | _nss_nss_3_30_2_release_notes` |                                |
2354   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2355   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2356   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.30.2 is a patch        |
2357   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.30. The bug  |
2358   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.30.2 are        |
2359   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2360   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
2361   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2362   |                                |                                |                                |
2363   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2364   | 119                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2365   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_31_release_notes` |                                |
2366   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2367   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2368   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2369   |                                |                                | 3.31, which is a minor         |
2370   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2371   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2372   |                                |                                |                                |
2373   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2374   | 120                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2375   |                                | _nss_nss_3_31_1_release_notes` |                                |
2376   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2377   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2378   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2379   |                                |                                | 3.31.1, which is a patch       |
2380   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.31.          |
2381   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2382   |                                |                                |                                |
2383   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2384   | 121                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2385   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_32_release_notes` |                                |
2386   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2387   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2388   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2389   |                                |                                | 3.32, which is a minor         |
2390   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2391   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2392   |                                |                                |                                |
2393   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2394   | 122                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2395   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_33_release_notes` |                                |
2396   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2397   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2398   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2399   |                                |                                | 3.33, which is a minor         |
2400   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2401   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2402   |                                |                                |                                |
2403   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2404   | 123                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2405   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_34_release_notes` |                                |
2406   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2407   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2408   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2409   |                                |                                | 3.34, which is a minor         |
2410   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2411   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2412   |                                |                                |                                |
2413   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2414   | 124                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2415   |                                | _nss_nss_3_34_1_release_notes` |                                |
2416   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2417   |                                |                                | The Network Security Services  |
2418   |                                |                                | (NSS) team has released NSS    |
2419   |                                |                                | 3.34.1, which is a minor       |
2420   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2421   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2422   |                                |                                |                                |
2423   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2424   | 125                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2425   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_35_release_notes` |                                |
2426   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2427   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2428   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2429   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.35, which is a minor   |
2430   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2431   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2432   |                                |                                |                                |
2433   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2434   | 126                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2435   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_36_release_notes` |                                |
2436   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2437   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2438   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2439   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.36, which is a minor   |
2440   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2441   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2442   |                                |                                |                                |
2443   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2444   | 127                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2445   |                                | _nss_nss_3_36_1_release_notes` |                                |
2446   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2447   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2448   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.36.1 is a patch        |
2449   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.36.          |
2450   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2451   |                                |                                |                                |
2452   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2453   | 128                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS, Release Notes**         |
2454   |                                | _nss_nss_3_36_2_release_notes` |                                |
2455   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2456   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2457   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.36.2 is a patch        |
2458   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.36.          |
2459   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2460   |                                |                                |                                |
2461   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2462   | 129                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS, Release Notes**         |
2463   |                                | _nss_nss_3_36_4_release_notes` |                                |
2464   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2465   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2466   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.36.4 is a patch        |
2467   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.36.          |
2468   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2469   |                                |                                |                                |
2470   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2471   | 130                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **Mozilla, NSS, Release        |
2472   |                                | _nss_nss_3_36_5_release_notes` | Notes**                        |
2473   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2474   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2475   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.36.5 is a patch        |
2476   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.36. The bug  |
2477   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.36.5 are        |
2478   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2479   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
2480   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2481   |                                |                                |                                |
2482   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2483   | 131                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **Mozilla, NSS, Release        |
2484   |                                | _nss_nss_3_36_6_release_notes` | Notes**                        |
2485   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2486   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2487   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.36.6 is a patch        |
2488   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.36. The bug  |
2489   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.36.6 are        |
2490   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2491   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
2492   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2493   |                                |                                |                                |
2494   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2495   | 132                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2496   |                                | _nss_nss_3_36_7_release_notes` |                                |
2497   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2498   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2499   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.36.7 is a patch        |
2500   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.36. The bug  |
2501   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.36.7 are        |
2502   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2503   |                                |                                | section below. It was released |
2504   |                                |                                | on 19 January 2019.            |
2505   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2506   |                                |                                |                                |
2507   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2508   | 133                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2509   |                                | _nss_nss_3_36_8_release_notes` |                                |
2510   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2511   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2512   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.36.8 is a patch        |
2513   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.36. The bug  |
2514   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.36.8 are        |
2515   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2516   |                                |                                | section below. It was released |
2517   |                                |                                | on 21 June 2019.               |
2518   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2519   |                                |                                |                                |
2520   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2521   | 134                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2522   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_37_release_notes` |                                |
2523   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2524   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2525   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2526   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.37, which is a minor   |
2527   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2528   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2529   |                                |                                |                                |
2530   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2531   | 135                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2532   |                                | _nss_nss_3_37_1_release_notes` |                                |
2533   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2534   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2535   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.37.1 is a patch        |
2536   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.37.          |
2537   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2538   |                                |                                |                                |
2539   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2540   | 136                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          |                                |
2541   |                                | s_nss_nss_3_37_3release_notes` |                                |
2542   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2543   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2544   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.37.3 is a patch        |
2545   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.37.          |
2546   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2547   |                                |                                |                                |
2548   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2549   | 137                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **Mozilla, NSS, Release        |
2550   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_38_release_notes` | Notes**                        |
2551   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2552   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2553   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2554   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.38, which is a minor   |
2555   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2556   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2557   |                                |                                |                                |
2558   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2559   | 138                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2560   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_39_release_notes` |                                |
2561   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2562   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2563   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2564   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.39, which is a minor   |
2565   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2566   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2567   |                                |                                |                                |
2568   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2569   | 139                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2570   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_40_release_notes` |                                |
2571   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2572   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2573   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2574   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.40, which is a minor   |
2575   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2576   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2577   |                                |                                |                                |
2578   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2579   | 140                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2580   |                                | _nss_nss_3_40_1_release_notes` |                                |
2581   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2582   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2583   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2584   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.40.1, which is a patch |
2585   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.40           |
2586   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2587   |                                |                                |                                |
2588   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2589   | 141                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2590   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_41_release_notes` |                                |
2591   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2592   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2593   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2594   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.41 on 7 December 2018, |
2595   |                                |                                | which is a minor release.      |
2596   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2597   |                                |                                |                                |
2598   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2599   | 142                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2600   |                                | _nss_nss_3_41_1_release_notes` |                                |
2601   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2602   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2603   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.41.1 is a patch        |
2604   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.41. The bug  |
2605   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.41.1 are        |
2606   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2607   |                                |                                | section below. It was released |
2608   |                                |                                | on 22 January 2019.            |
2609   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2610   |                                |                                |                                |
2611   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2612   | 143                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2613   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_42_release_notes` |                                |
2614   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2615   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2616   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2617   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.42 on 25 January 2019, |
2618   |                                |                                | which is a minor release.      |
2619   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2620   |                                |                                |                                |
2621   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2622   | 144                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2623   |                                | _nss_nss_3_42_1_release_notes` |                                |
2624   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2625   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2626   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2627   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.42.1 on 31 January     |
2628   |                                |                                | 2019, which is a patch         |
2629   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2630   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2631   |                                |                                |                                |
2632   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2633   | 145                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2634   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_43_release_notes` |                                |
2635   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2636   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2637   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2638   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.43 on 16 March 2019,   |
2639   |                                |                                | which is a minor release.      |
2640   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2641   |                                |                                |                                |
2642   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2643   | 146                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2644   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_44_release_notes` |                                |
2645   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2646   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2647   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2648   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.44 on 10 May 2019,     |
2649   |                                |                                | which is a minor release.      |
2650   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2651   |                                |                                |                                |
2652   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2653   | 147                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2654   |                                | _nss_nss_3_44_1_release_notes` |                                |
2655   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2656   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2657   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.44.1 is a patch        |
2658   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.44. The bug  |
2659   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.44.1 are        |
2660   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2661   |                                |                                | section below. It was released |
2662   |                                |                                | on 21 June 2019.               |
2663   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2664   |                                |                                |                                |
2665   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2666   | 148                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2667   |                                | _nss_nss_3_44_2_release_notes` |                                |
2668   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2669   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2670   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.44.2 is a patch        |
2671   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.44. The bug  |
2672   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.44.2 are        |
2673   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2674   |                                |                                | section below. It was released |
2675   |                                |                                | on 2 October 2019.             |
2676   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2677   |                                |                                |                                |
2678   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2679   | 149                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2680   |                                | _nss_nss_3_44_3_release_notes` |                                |
2681   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2682   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2683   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.44.3 is a patch        |
2684   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.44. The bug  |
2685   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.44.3 are        |
2686   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2687   |                                |                                | section below. It was released |
2688   |                                |                                | on 19 November 2019.           |
2689   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2690   |                                |                                |                                |
2691   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2692   | 150                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2693   |                                | _nss_nss_3_44_4_release_notes` |                                |
2694   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2695   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2696   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2697   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.44.4 on **19 May       |
2698   |                                |                                | 2020**. This is  a security    |
2699   |                                |                                | patch release.                 |
2700   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2701   |                                |                                |                                |
2702   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2703   | 151                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2704   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_45_release_notes` |                                |
2705   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2706   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2707   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2708   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.45 on **5 July 2019**, |
2709   |                                |                                | which is a minor release.      |
2710   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2711   |                                |                                |                                |
2712   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2713   | 152                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2714   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_46_release_notes` |                                |
2715   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2716   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2717   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2718   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.46 on **30 August      |
2719   |                                |                                | 2019**, which is a minor       |
2720   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2721   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2722   |                                |                                |                                |
2723   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2724   | 153                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2725   |                                | _nss_nss_3_46_1_release_notes` |                                |
2726   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2727   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2728   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.46.1 is a patch        |
2729   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.46. The bug  |
2730   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.46.1 are        |
2731   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2732   |                                |                                | section below. It was released |
2733   |                                |                                | on 2 October 2019.             |
2734   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2735   |                                |                                |                                |
2736   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2737   | 154                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2738   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_47_release_notes` |                                |
2739   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2740   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2741   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2742   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.47 on **18 October     |
2743   |                                |                                | 2019**, which is a minor       |
2744   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2745   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2746   |                                |                                |                                |
2747   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2748   | 155                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2749   |                                | _nss_nss_3_47_1_release_notes` |                                |
2750   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2751   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2752   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.47.1 is a patch        |
2753   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.47. The bug  |
2754   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.47.1 are        |
2755   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2756   |                                |                                | section below. It was released |
2757   |                                |                                | on 19 November 2019.           |
2758   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2759   |                                |                                |                                |
2760   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2761   | 156                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2762   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_48_release_notes` |                                |
2763   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2764   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2765   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2766   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.48 on **5 December     |
2767   |                                |                                | 2019**, which is a minor       |
2768   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2769   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2770   |                                |                                |                                |
2771   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2772   | 157                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2773   |                                | _nss_nss_3_48_1_release_notes` |                                |
2774   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2775   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2776   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.48.1 is a patch        |
2777   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.48. The bug  |
2778   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.48.1 are        |
2779   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2780   |                                |                                | section below. It was released |
2781   |                                |                                | on **13 January 2020**.        |
2782   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2783   |                                |                                |                                |
2784   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2785   | 158                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2786   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_49_release_notes` |                                |
2787   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2788   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2789   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2790   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.49 on **3 January      |
2791   |                                |                                | 2020**, which is a minor       |
2792   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2793   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2794   |                                |                                |                                |
2795   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2796   | 159                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2797   |                                | _nss_nss_3_49_1_release_notes` |                                |
2798   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2799   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2800   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.49.1 is a patch        |
2801   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.49. The bug  |
2802   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.49.1 are        |
2803   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2804   |                                |                                | section below. It was released |
2805   |                                |                                | on **13 January 2020**.        |
2806   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2807   |                                |                                |                                |
2808   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2809   | 160                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2810   |                                | _nss_nss_3_49_2_release_notes` |                                |
2811   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2812   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2813   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.49.2 is a patch        |
2814   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.49. The bug  |
2815   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.49.2 are        |
2816   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
2817   |                                |                                | section below. It was released |
2818   |                                |                                | on **23 January 2020**.        |
2819   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2820   |                                |                                |                                |
2821   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2822   | 161                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2823   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_50_release_notes` |                                |
2824   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2825   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2826   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2827   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.50 on **7 February     |
2828   |                                |                                | 2020**, which is a minor       |
2829   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2830   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2831   |                                |                                |                                |
2832   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2833   | 162                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2834   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_51_release_notes` |                                |
2835   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2836   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2837   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2838   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.51 on **6 March        |
2839   |                                |                                | 2020**, which is a minor       |
2840   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2841   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2842   |                                |                                |                                |
2843   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2844   | 163                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2845   |                                | _nss_nss_3_51_1_release_notes` |                                |
2846   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2847   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2848   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2849   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.51.1 on **3 April      |
2850   |                                |                                | 2020**. This is  a minor       |
2851   |                                |                                | release focusing on functional |
2852   |                                |                                | bug fixes and low-risk patches |
2853   |                                |                                | only.                          |
2854   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2855   |                                |                                |                                |
2856   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2857   | 164                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2858   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_52_release_notes` |                                |
2859   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2860   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2861   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2862   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.52 on **1 May 2020**.  |
2863   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2864   |                                |                                |                                |
2865   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2866   | 165                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2867   |                                | _nss_nss_3_52_1_release_notes` |                                |
2868   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2869   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2870   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2871   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.52.1 on **19 May       |
2872   |                                |                                | 2020**. This is  a security    |
2873   |                                |                                | patch release.                 |
2874   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2875   |                                |                                |                                |
2876   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2877   | 166                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2878   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_53_release_notes` |                                |
2879   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2880   |                                |                                | The NSS team released Network  |
2881   |                                |                                | Security Services (NSS) 3.53   |
2882   |                                |                                | on **29 May 2020**. NSS 3.53   |
2883   |                                |                                | will be a long-term support    |
2884   |                                |                                | release, supporting Firefox 78 |
2885   |                                |                                | ESR.                           |
2886   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2887   |                                |                                |                                |
2888   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2889   | 167                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2890   |                                | _nss_nss_3_53_1_release_notes` |                                |
2891   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2892   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2893   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2894   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.53.1 on **16 June      |
2895   |                                |                                | 2020**. This is a security     |
2896   |                                |                                | patch release.                 |
2897   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2898   |                                |                                |                                |
2899   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2900   | 168                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2901   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_54_release_notes` |                                |
2902   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2903   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2904   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2905   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.54 on **26 June        |
2906   |                                |                                | 2020**, which is a minor       |
2907   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2908   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2909   |                                |                                |                                |
2910   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2911   | 169                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2912   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_55_release_notes` |                                |
2913   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2914   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2915   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2916   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.55 on **24 July        |
2917   |                                |                                | 2020**, which is a minor       |
2918   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2919   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2920   |                                |                                |                                |
2921   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2922   | 170                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2923   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_56_release_notes` |                                |
2924   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2925   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2926   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2927   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.56 on **21 August      |
2928   |                                |                                | 2020**, which is a minor       |
2929   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2930   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2931   |                                |                                |                                |
2932   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2933   | 171                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2934   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_57_release_notes` |                                |
2935   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2936   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2937   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2938   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.57 on **18 September   |
2939   |                                |                                | 2020**, which is a minor       |
2940   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2941   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2942   |                                |                                |                                |
2943   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2944   | 172                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2945   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_58_release_notes` |                                |
2946   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2947   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2948   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2949   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.58 on **16 October     |
2950   |                                |                                | 2020**, which is a minor       |
2951   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2952   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2953   |                                |                                |                                |
2954   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2955   | 173                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2956   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_59_release_notes` |                                |
2957   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2958   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2959   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2960   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.59 on **13 November    |
2961   |                                |                                | 2020**, which is a minor       |
2962   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2963   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2964   |                                |                                |                                |
2965   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2966   | 174                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2967   |                                | _nss_nss_3_59_1_release_notes` |                                |
2968   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2969   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2970   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2971   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.59.1 on **18 December  |
2972   |                                |                                | 2020**, which is a patch       |
2973   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.59.          |
2974   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2975   |                                |                                |                                |
2976   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2977   | 175                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
2978   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_60_release_notes` |                                |
2979   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2980   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
2981   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
2982   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.60 on **11 December    |
2983   |                                |                                | 2020**, which is a minor       |
2984   |                                |                                | release.                       |
2985   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2986   |                                |                                |                                |
2987   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2988   | 176                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
2989   |                                | _nss_nss_3_60_1_release_notes` |                                |
2990   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2991   |                                |                                | The NSS team released Network  |
2992   |                                |                                | Security Services (NSS) 3.60.1 |
2993   |                                |                                | on **4 January 2021**, which   |
2994   |                                |                                | is a patch release for NSS     |
2995   |                                |                                | 3.60.                          |
2996   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2997   |                                |                                |                                |
2998   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
2999   | 177                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
3000   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_61_release_notes` |                                |
3001   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3002   |                                |                                | The NSS team released Network  |
3003   |                                |                                | Security Services (NSS) 3.61   |
3004   |                                |                                | on **22 January 2021**, which  |
3005   |                                |                                | is a minor release.            |
3006   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3007   |                                |                                |                                |
3008   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3009   | 178                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
3010   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_62_release_notes` |                                |
3011   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3012   |                                |                                | The NSS team released Network  |
3013   |                                |                                | Security Services (NSS) 3.62   |
3014   |                                |                                | on **19 February 2021**, which |
3015   |                                |                                | is a minor release.            |
3016   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3017   |                                |                                |                                |
3018   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3019   | 179                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
3020   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_63_release_notes` |                                |
3021   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3022   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
3023   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.63 was released on     |
3024   |                                |                                | **18 March 2021**.             |
3025   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3026   |                                |                                |                                |
3027   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3028   | 180                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
3029   |                                | _nss_nss_3_63_1_release_notes` |                                |
3030   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3031   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
3032   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.63.1 was released on   |
3033   |                                |                                | **6 April 2021**.              |
3034   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3035   |                                |                                |                                |
3036   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3037   | 181                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
3038   |                                | ts_nss_nss_3_64_release_notes` |                                |
3039   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3040   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
3041   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.64 was released on     |
3042   |                                |                                | **15 April 2021**.             |
3043   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3044   |                                |                                |                                |
3045   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3046   | 182                            | :ref:`mozilla_pr               |                                |
3047   |                                | ojects_nss_nss_api_guidelines` |                                |
3048   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3049   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
3050   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
3051   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
3052   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
3053   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3054   |                                |                                |                                |
3055   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3056   | 183                            | :ref:`mozilla_pr               |                                |
3057   |                                | ojects_nss_nss_config_options` |                                |
3058   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3059   |                                |                                | The specified ciphers will be  |
3060   |                                |                                | allowed by policy, but an      |
3061   |                                |                                | application may allow more by  |
3062   |                                |                                | policy explicitly:             |
3063   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3064   |                                |                                |                                |
3065   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3066   | 184                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **NSS, Tutorial**              |
3067   |                                | ts_nss_nss_developer_tutorial` |                                |
3068   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3069   |                                |                                | **Line length** should not     |
3070   |                                |                                | exceed 80 characters.          |
3071   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3072   |                                |                                |                                |
3073   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3074   | 185                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       |                                |
3075   |                                | ss_nss_release_notes_template` |                                |
3076   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3077   |                                |                                | The NSS team has released      |
3078   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
3079   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.XX, which is a minor   |
3080   |                                |                                | release.                       |
3081   |                                |                                | or                             |
3082   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
3083   |                                |                                | (NSS) 3.XX.y is a patch        |
3084   |                                |                                | release for NSS 3.XX. The bug  |
3085   |                                |                                | fixes in NSS 3.XX.y are        |
3086   |                                |                                | described in the "Bugs Fixed"  |
3087   |                                |                                | section below.                 |
3088   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3089   |                                |                                |                                |
3090   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3091   | 186                            | :ref:`mozi                     | **Landing, Mozilla, NSS,       |
3092   |                                | lla_projects_nss_nss_releases` | Networking, Project, Release   |
3093   |                                |                                | Notes, Security**              |
3094   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3095   |                                |                                | The current **Stable** release |
3096   |                                |                                | of NSS is 3.64, which was      |
3097   |                                |                                | released on **15 April 2021**. |
3098   |                                |                                | (:ref:`mozilla_project         |
3099   |                                |                                | s_nss_nss_3_64_release_notes`) |
3100   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3101   |                                |                                |                                |
3102   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3103   | 187                            | :ref:`mozilla                  | **Example**                    |
3104   |                                | _projects_nss_nss_sample_code` |                                |
3105   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3106   |                                |                                | The collection of sample code  |
3107   |                                |                                | here demonstrates how NSS can  |
3108   |                                |                                | be used for cryptographic      |
3109   |                                |                                | operations, certificate        |
3110   |                                |                                | handling, SSL, etc. It also    |
3111   |                                |                                | demonstrates some best         |
3112   |                                |                                | practices in the application   |
3113   |                                |                                | of cryptography.               |
3114   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3115   |                                |                                |                                |
3116   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3117   | 188                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
3118   |                                | ts_nss_nss_sample_code_enc_dec |                                |
3119   |                                | _mac_output_plblic_key_as_csr` |                                |
3120   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3121   |                                |                                | Generates encryption/mac keys  |
3122   |                                |                                | and outputs public key as      |
3123   |                                |                                | certificate signing request    |
3124   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3125   |                                |                                |                                |
3126   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3127   | 189                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_ns  |                                |
3128   |                                | s_sample_code_enc_dec_mac_usin |                                |
3129   |                                | g_key_wrap_certreq_pkcs10_csr` |                                |
3130   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3131   |                                |                                | Generates encryption/mac keys  |
3132   |                                |                                | and outputs public key as      |
3133   |                                |                                | pkcs11 certificate signing     |
3134   |                                |                                | request                        |
3135   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3136   |                                |                                |                                |
3137   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3138   | 190                            | :ref:`mozilla_p                |                                |
3139   |                                | rojects_nss_nss_sample_code_en |                                |
3140   |                                | crypt_decrypt_mac_using_token` |                                |
3141   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3142   |                                |                                | Generates encryption/mac keys  |
3143   |                                |                                | and uses token for storing.    |
3144   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3145   |                                |                                |                                |
3146   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3147   | 191                            | :ref:`mozilla_pr               | **Examples, NSS, Security**    |
3148   |                                | ojects_nss_nss_sample_code_nss |                                |
3149   |                                | _sample_code_sample_1_hashing` |                                |
3150   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3151   |                                |                                | This is an example program     |
3152   |                                |                                | that demonstrates how to       |
3153   |                                |                                | compute the hash of a file and |
3154   |                                |                                | save it to another file.  This |
3155   |                                |                                | program illustrates the use of |
3156   |                                |                                | NSS message APIs.              |
3157   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3158   |                                |                                |                                |
3159   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3160   | 192                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_nss | **Examples, NSS, Security**    |
3161   |                                | _sample_code_nss_sample_code_s |                                |
3162   |                                | ample_2_initialization_of_nss` |                                |
3163   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3164   |                                |                                | This example program           |
3165   |                                |                                | demonstrates how to initialize |
3166   |                                |                                | the NSS Database.  This        |
3167   |                                |                                | program illustrates password   |
3168   |                                |                                | handling.                      |
3169   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3170   |                                |                                |                                |
3171   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3172   | 193                            | :ref                           | **Examples, NSS, Security**    |
3173   |                                | :`mozilla_projects_nss_nss_sam |                                |
3174   |                                | ple_code_nss_sample_code_sampl |                                |
3175   |                                | e_3_basic_encryption_and_maci` |                                |
3176   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3177   |                                |                                | This example program           |
3178   |                                |                                | demonstrates how to encrypt    |
3179   |                                |                                | and MAC a file.                |
3180   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3181   |                                |                                |                                |
3182   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3183   | 194                            | :ref:`m                        |                                |
3184   |                                | ozilla_projects_nss_nss_sample |                                |
3185   |                                | _code_nss_sample_code_sample1` |                                |
3186   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3187   |                                |                                | This is an example program     |
3188   |                                |                                | that demonstrates how to do    |
3189   |                                |                                | key generation and transport   |
3190   |                                |                                | between cooperating servers.   |
3191   |                                |                                | This program shows the         |
3192   |                                |                                | following:                     |
3193   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3194   |                                |                                |                                |
3195   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3196   | 195                            | :ref:`m                        |                                |
3197   |                                | ozilla_projects_nss_nss_sample |                                |
3198   |                                | _code_nss_sample_code_sample2` |                                |
3199   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3200   |                                |                                | *No summary!*                  |
3201   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3202   |                                |                                |                                |
3203   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3204   | 196                            | :ref:`m                        |                                |
3205   |                                | ozilla_projects_nss_nss_sample |                                |
3206   |                                | _code_nss_sample_code_sample3` |                                |
3207   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3208   |                                |                                | *No summary!*                  |
3209   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3210   |                                |                                |                                |
3211   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3212   | 197                            | :ref:`m                        |                                |
3213   |                                | ozilla_projects_nss_nss_sample |                                |
3214   |                                | _code_nss_sample_code_sample4` |                                |
3215   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3216   |                                |                                | *No summary!*                  |
3217   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3218   |                                |                                |                                |
3219   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3220   | 198                            | :ref:`m                        |                                |
3221   |                                | ozilla_projects_nss_nss_sample |                                |
3222   |                                | _code_nss_sample_code_sample5` |                                |
3223   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3224   |                                |                                | *No summary!*                  |
3225   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3226   |                                |                                |                                |
3227   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3228   | 199                            | :ref:`m                        |                                |
3229   |                                | ozilla_projects_nss_nss_sample |                                |
3230   |                                | _code_nss_sample_code_sample6` |                                |
3231   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3232   |                                |                                | *No summary!*                  |
3233   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3234   |                                |                                |                                |
3235   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3236   | 200                            | :ref:`mozil                    | **Examples, NSS, Security**    |
3237   |                                | la_projects_nss_nss_sample_cod |                                |
3238   |                                | e_nss_sample_code_utililies_1` |                                |
3239   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3240   |                                |                                | This is a library of utilities |
3241   |                                |                                | used by many of the samples.   |
3242   |                                |                                | This code shows the following: |
3243   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3244   |                                |                                |                                |
3245   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3246   | 201                            | :                              | **HTML, Hashing Sample,        |
3247   |                                | ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_nss_ | JavaScript, NSS, Web           |
3248   |                                | sample_code_sample1_-_hashing` | Development, hashing**         |
3249   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3250   |                                |                                | The NSS same code below        |
3251   |                                |                                | computes the hash of a file    |
3252   |                                |                                | and saves it to another file,  |
3253   |                                |                                | this illustrates the use of    |
3254   |                                |                                | NSS message APIs.              |
3255   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3256   |                                |                                |                                |
3257   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3258   | 202                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          | **Example, NSS**               |
3259   |                                | s_nss_nss_sample_code_sample1` |                                |
3260   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3261   |                                |                                | 1. A program to compute the    |
3262   |                                |                                | hash of a file and save it to  |
3263   |                                |                                | another file.                  |
3264   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3265   |                                |                                |                                |
3266   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3267   | 203                            | :ref:`mozilla_pro              | **HTML, JavaScript, NSS, NSS   |
3268   |                                | jects_nss_nss_sample_code_samp | Article, NSS Initialization,   |
3269   |                                | le2_-_initialize_nss_database` | Web Development**              |
3270   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3271   |                                |                                | The NSS sample code below      |
3272   |                                |                                | demonstrates how to initialize |
3273   |                                |                                | the NSS database.              |
3274   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3275   |                                |                                |                                |
3276   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3277   | 204                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          |                                |
3278   |                                | s_nss_nss_sample_code_sample2` |                                |
3279   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3280   |                                |                                | *No summary!*                  |
3281   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3282   |                                |                                |                                |
3283   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3284   | 205                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **EncDeCMac, HTML, NCC, NCC    |
3285   |                                | _nss_nss_sample_code_sample3_- | Article, Web, Web              |
3286   |                                | _encdecmac_using_token_object` | Development**                  |
3287   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3288   |                                |                                | Computes the hash of a file    |
3289   |                                |                                | and saves it to another file,  |
3290   |                                |                                | illustrates the use of NSS     |
3291   |                                |                                | message APIs.                  |
3292   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3293   |                                |                                |                                |
3294   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3295   | 206                            | :ref:`moz                      |                                |
3296   |                                | illa_projects_nss_nss_sample_c |                                |
3297   |                                | ode_utiltiies_for_nss_samples` |                                |
3298   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3299   |                                |                                | These utility functions are    |
3300   |                                |                                | adapted from those found in    |
3301   |                                |                                | the sectool library used by    |
3302   |                                |                                | the NSS security tools and     |
3303   |                                |                                | other NSS test applications.   |
3304   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3305   |                                |                                |                                |
3306   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3307   | 207                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss     | **Build documentation, Guide,  |
3308   |                                | _nss_sources_building_testing` | NSS, Security**                |
3309   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3310   |                                |                                | Getting the source code of     |
3311   |                                |                                | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss`,   |
3312   |                                |                                | how to build it, and how to    |
3313   |                                |                                | run its test suite.            |
3314   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3315   |                                |                                |                                |
3316   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3317   | 208                            | :ref:`mozill                   | **NSS**                        |
3318   |                                | a_projects_nss_nss_tech_notes` |                                |
3319   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3320   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
3321   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
3322   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
3323   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
3324   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3325   |                                |                                |                                |
3326   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3327   | 209                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
3328   |                                | nss_tech_notes_nss_tech_note1` |                                |
3329   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3330   |                                |                                | The main non-streaming APIs    |
3331   |                                |                                | for these two decoders have an |
3332   |                                |                                | identical prototype :          |
3333   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3334   |                                |                                |                                |
3335   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3336   | 210                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
3337   |                                | nss_tech_notes_nss_tech_note2` |                                |
3338   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3339   |                                |                                | The logger displays all        |
3340   |                                |                                | activity between NSS and a     |
3341   |                                |                                | specified PKCS #11 module. It  |
3342   |                                |                                | works by inserting a special   |
3343   |                                |                                | set of entry points between    |
3344   |                                |                                | NSS and the module.            |
3345   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3346   |                                |                                |                                |
3347   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3348   | 211                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
3349   |                                | nss_tech_notes_nss_tech_note3` |                                |
3350   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3351   |                                |                                | *No summary!*                  |
3352   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3353   |                                |                                |                                |
3354   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3355   | 212                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
3356   |                                | nss_tech_notes_nss_tech_note4` |                                |
3357   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3358   |                                |                                | *No summary!*                  |
3359   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3360   |                                |                                |                                |
3361   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3362   | 213                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
3363   |                                | nss_tech_notes_nss_tech_note5` |                                |
3364   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3365   |                                |                                | **Note:** AES encryption, a    |
3366   |                                |                                | fixed blocksize of 16 bytes is |
3367   |                                |                                | used. The Rijndael algorithm   |
3368   |                                |                                | permits 3 blocksizes (16, 24,  |
3369   |                                |                                | 32 bytes), but the AES         |
3370   |                                |                                | standard requires the          |
3371   |                                |                                | blocksize to be 16 bytes. The  |
3372   |                                |                                | keysize can vary and these     |
3373   |                                |                                | keysizes are permitted: 16,    |
3374   |                                |                                | 24, 32 bytes.                  |
3375   |                                |                                | You can also look at a `sample |
3376   |                                |                                | program <.                     |
3377   |                                |                                | ./sample-code/sample2.html>`__ |
3378   |                                |                                | illustrating encryption        |
3379   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3380   |                                |                                |                                |
3381   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3382   | 214                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
3383   |                                | nss_tech_notes_nss_tech_note6` |                                |
3384   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3385   |                                |                                | The following applies to NSS   |
3386   |                                |                                | 3.8 through 3.10 :             |
3387   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3388   |                                |                                |                                |
3389   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3390   | 215                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
3391   |                                | nss_tech_notes_nss_tech_note7` |                                |
3392   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3393   |                                |                                | This technical note explains   |
3394   |                                |                                | how to use NSS to perform RSA  |
3395   |                                |                                | signing and encryption. The    |
3396   |                                |                                | industry standard for RSA      |
3397   |                                |                                | signing and encryption is      |
3398   |                                |                                | `PKCS                          |
3399   |                                |                                | #1 <http://www.rsasecurity.com |
3400   |                                |                                | /rsalabs/node.asp?id=2125>`__. |
3401   |                                |                                | NSS supports PKCS #1 v1.5. NSS |
3402   |                                |                                | doesn't yet support PKCS #1    |
3403   |                                |                                | v2.0 and v2.1, in particular   |
3404   |                                |                                | OAEP, but OAEP support is on   |
3405   |                                |                                | our `to-do                     |
3406   |                                |                                | li                             |
3407   |                                |                                | st <https://bugzilla.mozilla.o |
3408   |                                |                                | rg/show_bug.cgi?id=158747>`__. |
3409   |                                |                                | Your contribution is welcome.  |
3410   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3411   |                                |                                |                                |
3412   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3413   | 216                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
3414   |                                | nss_tech_notes_nss_tech_note8` |                                |
3415   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3416   |                                |                                | *No summary!*                  |
3417   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3418   |                                |                                |                                |
3419   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3420   | 217                            | :ref:`mozilla_proj             | **NSS, Security, Third-Party   |
3421   |                                | ects_nss_nss_third-party_code` | Code**                         |
3422   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3423   |                                |                                | This is a list of third-party  |
3424   |                                |                                | code included in the NSS       |
3425   |                                |                                | repository, broken into two    |
3426   |                                |                                | lists: Code that can be        |
3427   |                                |                                | compiled into the NSS          |
3428   |                                |                                | libraries, and code that is    |
3429   |                                |                                | only used for testing.         |
3430   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3431   |                                |                                |                                |
3432   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3433   | 218                            | :ref:`mozilla_proje            |                                |
3434   |                                | cts_nss_nss_tools_sslstrength` |                                |
3435   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3436   |                                |                                | 2) sslstrength hostname[:port] |
3437   |                                |                                | [ciphers=xyz] [debug]          |
3438   |                                |                                | [verbose]                      |
3439   |                                |                                | [policy=export|domestic]       |
3440   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3441   |                                |                                |                                |
3442   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3443   | 219                            | :ref:`                         | **NSS**                        |
3444   |                                | mozilla_projects_nss_overview` |                                |
3445   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3446   |                                |                                | If you want to add support for |
3447   |                                |                                | SSL, S/MIME, or other Internet |
3448   |                                |                                | security standards to your     |
3449   |                                |                                | application, you can use       |
3450   |                                |                                | Network Security Services      |
3451   |                                |                                | (NSS) to implement all your    |
3452   |                                |                                | security features. NSS         |
3453   |                                |                                | provides a complete            |
3454   |                                |                                | open-source implementation of  |
3455   |                                |                                | the crypto libraries used by   |
3456   |                                |                                | AOL, Red Hat, Google, and      |
3457   |                                |                                | other companies in a variety   |
3458   |                                |                                | of products, including the     |
3459   |                                |                                | following:                     |
3460   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3461   |                                |                                |                                |
3462   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3463   | 220                            | :ref:`mozilla_p                | **NSS**                        |
3464   |                                | rojects_nss_pkcs_12_functions` |                                |
3465   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3466   |                                |                                | The public functions listed    |
3467   |                                |                                | here perform PKCS #12          |
3468   |                                |                                | operations required by some of |
3469   |                                |                                | the NSS tools and other        |
3470   |                                |                                | applications.                  |
3471   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3472   |                                |                                |                                |
3473   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3474   | 221                            | :ref:`mozilla_                 | **NSS**                        |
3475   |                                | projects_nss_pkcs_7_functions` |                                |
3476   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3477   |                                |                                | The public functions listed    |
3478   |                                |                                | here perform PKCS #7           |
3479   |                                |                                | operations required by mail    |
3480   |                                |                                | and news applications and by   |
3481   |                                |                                | some of the NSS tools.         |
3482   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3483   |                                |                                |                                |
3484   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3485   | 222                            | :ref:`mozilla_                 | **NSS**                        |
3486   |                                | projects_nss_pkcs11_functions` |                                |
3487   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3488   |                                |                                | This chapter describes the     |
3489   |                                |                                | core PKCS #11 functions that   |
3490   |                                |                                | an application needs for       |
3491   |                                |                                | communicating with             |
3492   |                                |                                | cryptographic modules. In      |
3493   |                                |                                | particular, these functions    |
3494   |                                |                                | are used for obtaining         |
3495   |                                |                                | certificates, keys, and        |
3496   |                                |                                | passwords. This was converted  |
3497   |                                |                                | from `"Chapter 7: PKCS #11     |
3498   |                                |                                | Functions" <https://www.m      |
3499   |                                |                                | ozilla.org/projects/security/p |
3500   |                                |                                | ki/nss/ref/ssl/pkfnc.html>`__. |
3501   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3502   |                                |                                |                                |
3503   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3504   | 223                            | :ref:`mozilla_                 |                                |
3505   |                                | projects_nss_pkcs11_implement` |                                |
3506   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3507   |                                |                                | **NOTE:** This document was    |
3508   |                                |                                | originally for the Netscape    |
3509   |                                |                                | Security Library that came     |
3510   |                                |                                | with Netscape Communicator     |
3511   |                                |                                | 4.0. This note will be removed |
3512   |                                |                                | once the document is updated   |
3513   |                                |                                | for the current version of     |
3514   |                                |                                | NSS.                           |
3515   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3516   |                                |                                |                                |
3517   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3518   | 224                            | :ref                           | **NSS, Security**              |
3519   |                                | :`mozilla_projects_nss_pkcs11` |                                |
3520   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3521   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 information for       |
3522   |                                |                                | implementors of cryptographic  |
3523   |                                |                                | modules:                       |
3524   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3525   |                                |                                |                                |
3526   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3527   | 225                            | :ref:`mo                       | **NSS, Security**              |
3528   |                                | zilla_projects_nss_pkcs11_faq` |                                |
3529   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3530   |                                |                                | NSS searches all the installed |
3531   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 modules when looking  |
3532   |                                |                                | for certificates. Once you've  |
3533   |                                |                                | installed the module, the      |
3534   |                                |                                | module's certificates simply   |
3535   |                                |                                | appear in the list of          |
3536   |                                |                                | certificates displayed in the  |
3537   |                                |                                | Certificate window.            |
3538   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3539   |                                |                                |                                |
3540   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3541   | 226                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **Authentication, Biometric,   |
3542   |                                | ss_pkcs11_module_installation` | Mozilla, NSS, PKCS #11,        |
3543   |                                |                                | Projects, Security, Smart      |
3544   |                                |                                | Card, Smart-card, Smartcard,   |
3545   |                                |                                | pkcs11**                       |
3546   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3547   |                                |                                | `PKCS #11 </en-US/PKCS11>`__   |
3548   |                                |                                | modules are external modules   |
3549   |                                |                                | which add to Firefox support   |
3550   |                                |                                | for smartcard readers,         |
3551   |                                |                                | biometric security devices,    |
3552   |                                |                                | and external certificate       |
3553   |                                |                                | stores. This article covers    |
3554   |                                |                                | the two methods for installing |
3555   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 modules into Firefox. |
3556   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3557   |                                |                                |                                |
3558   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3559   | 227                            | :ref:`mozilla_pro              | **NSS**                        |
3560   |                                | jects_nss_pkcs11_module_specs` |                                |
3561   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3562   |                                |                                | The following is a proposal to |
3563   |                                |                                | the                            |
3564   |                                |                                | `PKCS <https://                |
3565   |                                |                                | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PKCS>`__ |
3566   |                                |                                | #11 working group made in      |
3567   |                                |                                | August 2001 for configuring    |
3568   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 modules. NSS          |
3569   |                                |                                | currently implements this      |
3570   |                                |                                | proposal internally.           |
3571   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3572   |                                |                                |                                |
3573   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3574   | 228                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
3575   |                                | ts_nss_python_binding_for_nss` |                                |
3576   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3577   |                                |                                | python-nss is a Python binding |
3578   |                                |                                | for NSS (Network Security      |
3579   |                                |                                | Services) and NSPR (Netscape   |
3580   |                                |                                | Portable Runtime). NSS         |
3581   |                                |                                | provides cryptography services |
3582   |                                |                                | supporting SSL, TLS, PKI,      |
3583   |                                |                                | PKIX, X509, PKCS*, etc. NSS is |
3584   |                                |                                | an alternative to OpenSSL and  |
3585   |                                |                                | used extensively by major      |
3586   |                                |                                | software projects. NSS is      |
3587   |                                |                                | FIPS-140 certified.            |
3588   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3589   |                                |                                |                                |
3590   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3591   | 229                            | :ref:`m                        | **NSS**                        |
3592   |                                | ozilla_projects_nss_reference` |                                |
3593   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3594   |                                |                                | Based on                       |
3595   |                                |                                | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |
3596   |                                |                                | ts_nss_ssl_functions_sslintro` |
3597   |                                |                                | in the SSL Reference.          |
3598   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3599   |                                |                                |                                |
3600   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3601   | 230                            | :ref:                          | **NSS**                        |
3602   |                                | `mozilla_projects_nss_referenc |                                |
3603   |                                | e_building_and_installing_nss` |                                |
3604   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3605   |                                |                                | This chapter describes how to  |
3606   |                                |                                | build and install NSS.         |
3607   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3608   |                                |                                |                                |
3609   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3610   | 231                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **NSS**                        |
3611   |                                | ss_reference_building_and_inst |                                |
3612   |                                | alling_nss_build_instructions` |                                |
3613   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3614   |                                |                                | Numerous optional features of  |
3615   |                                |                                | NSS builds are controlled      |
3616   |                                |                                | through make variables.        |
3617   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3618   |                                |                                |                                |
3619   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3620   | 232                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **NSS**                        |
3621   |                                | ss_reference_building_and_inst |                                |
3622   |                                | alling_nss_installation_guide` |                                |
3623   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3624   |                                |                                | The build system of NSS        |
3625   |                                |                                | originated from Netscape's     |
3626   |                                |                                | build system, which predated   |
3627   |                                |                                | the "configure; make; make     |
3628   |                                |                                | test; make install" sequence   |
3629   |                                |                                | that we're familiar with now.  |
3630   |                                |                                | Our makefiles also have an     |
3631   |                                |                                | "install" target, but it has a |
3632   |                                |                                | different meaning: our         |
3633   |                                |                                | "install" means installing the |
3634   |                                |                                | headers, libraries, and        |
3635   |                                |                                | programs in the appropriate    |
3636   |                                |                                | directories under              |
3637   |                                |                                | mozilla/dist.                  |
3638   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3639   |                                |                                |                                |
3640   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3641   | 233                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          |                                |
3642   |                                | s_nss_reference_building_and_i |                                |
3643   |                                | nstalling_nss_migration_to_hg` |                                |
3644   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3645   |                                |                                | The NSPR, NSS and related      |
3646   |                                |                                | projects have stopped using    |
3647   |                                |                                | Mozilla'a CVS server, but have |
3648   |                                |                                | migrated to                    |
3649   |                                |                                | Mozilla's HG (Mercurial)       |
3650   |                                |                                | server.                        |
3651   |                                |                                | Each project now lives in its  |
3652   |                                |                                | own separate space, they can   |
3653   |                                |                                | be found at:                   |
3654   |                                |                                |    https:/                     |
3655   |                                |                                | /hg.mozilla.org/projects/nspr/ |
3656   |                                |                                |    https:                      |
3657   |                                |                                | //hg.mozilla.org/projects/nss/ |
3658   |                                |                                |    https:                      |
3659   |                                |                                | //hg.mozilla.org/projects/jss/ |
3660   |                                |                                |                                |
3661   |                                |                                | https://hg.mo                  |
3662   |                                |                                | zilla.org/projects/python-nss/ |
3663   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3664   |                                |                                |                                |
3665   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3666   | 234                            | :r                             | **NSS**                        |
3667   |                                | ef:`mozilla_projects_nss_refer |                                |
3668   |                                | ence_building_and_installing_n |                                |
3669   |                                | ss_sample_manual_installation` |                                |
3670   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3671   |                                |                                | The NSS build system does not  |
3672   |                                |                                | include a target to install    |
3673   |                                |                                | header files and shared        |
3674   |                                |                                | libraries in the system        |
3675   |                                |                                | directories, so this needs to  |
3676   |                                |                                | be done manually.              |
3677   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3678   |                                |                                |                                |
3679   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3680   | 235                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_ns      | **NSS**                        |
3681   |                                | s_reference_fc_cancelfunction` |                                |
3682   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3683   |                                |                                | FC_CancelFunction - cancel a   |
3684   |                                |                                | function running in parallel   |
3685   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3686   |                                |                                |                                |
3687   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3688   | 236                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    | **NSS**                        |
3689   |                                | reference_fc_closeallsessions` |                                |
3690   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3691   |                                |                                | FC_CloseAllSessions - close    |
3692   |                                |                                | all sessions between an        |
3693   |                                |                                | application and a token.       |
3694   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3695   |                                |                                |                                |
3696   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3697   | 237                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_        | **NSS**                        |
3698   |                                | nss_reference_fc_closesession` |                                |
3699   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3700   |                                |                                | FC_CloseSession - close a      |
3701   |                                |                                | session opened between an      |
3702   |                                |                                | application and a token.       |
3703   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3704   |                                |                                |                                |
3705   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3706   | 238                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          | **NSS**                        |
3707   |                                | s_nss_reference_fc_copyobject` |                                |
3708   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3709   |                                |                                | FC_CopyObject - create a copy  |
3710   |                                |                                | of an object.                  |
3711   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3712   |                                |                                |                                |
3713   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3714   | 239                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_        | **NSS**                        |
3715   |                                | nss_reference_fc_createobject` |                                |
3716   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3717   |                                |                                | FC_CreateObject - create a new |
3718   |                                |                                | object.                        |
3719   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3720   |                                |                                |                                |
3721   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3722   | 240                            | :ref:`mozilla_proj             | **NSS**                        |
3723   |                                | ects_nss_reference_fc_decrypt` |                                |
3724   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3725   |                                |                                | FC_Decrypt - Decrypt a block   |
3726   |                                |                                | of data.                       |
3727   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3728   |                                |                                |                                |
3729   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3730   | 241                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_ref | **NSS**                        |
3731   |                                | erence_fc_decryptdigestupdate` |                                |
3732   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3733   |                                |                                | FC_DecryptDigestUpdate -       |
3734   |                                |                                | continue a multi-part decrypt  |
3735   |                                |                                | and digest operation           |
3736   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3737   |                                |                                |                                |
3738   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3739   | 242                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_        | **NSS**                        |
3740   |                                | nss_reference_fc_decryptfinal` |                                |
3741   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3742   |                                |                                | FC_DecryptFinal - finish a     |
3743   |                                |                                | multi-part decryption          |
3744   |                                |                                | operation.                     |
3745   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3746   |                                |                                |                                |
3747   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3748   | 243                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS**                        |
3749   |                                | _nss_reference_fc_decryptinit` |                                |
3750   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3751   |                                |                                | FC_DecryptInit - initialize a  |
3752   |                                |                                | decryption operation.          |
3753   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3754   |                                |                                |                                |
3755   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3756   | 244                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **NSS**                        |
3757   |                                | ss_reference_fc_decryptupdate` |                                |
3758   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3759   |                                |                                | FC_DecryptUpdate - decrypt a   |
3760   |                                |                                | block of a multi-part          |
3761   |                                |                                | encryption operation.          |
3762   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3763   |                                |                                |                                |
3764   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3765   | 245                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_ref | **NSS**                        |
3766   |                                | erence_fc_decryptverifyupdate` |                                |
3767   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3768   |                                |                                | FC_DecryptVerifyUpdate -       |
3769   |                                |                                | continue a multi-part decrypt  |
3770   |                                |                                | and verify operation           |
3771   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3772   |                                |                                |                                |
3773   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3774   | 246                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **NSS**                        |
3775   |                                | ts_nss_reference_fc_derivekey` |                                |
3776   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3777   |                                |                                | FC_DeriveKey - derive a key    |
3778   |                                |                                | from a base key                |
3779   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3780   |                                |                                |                                |
3781   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3782   | 247                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **NSS**                        |
3783   |                                | ss_reference_fc_destroyobject` |                                |
3784   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3785   |                                |                                | FC_DestroyObject - destroy an  |
3786   |                                |                                | object.                        |
3787   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3788   |                                |                                |                                |
3789   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3790   | 248                            | :ref:`mozilla_pro              | **NSS**                        |
3791   |                                | jects_nss_reference_fc_digest` |                                |
3792   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3793   |                                |                                | FC_Digest - digest a block of  |
3794   |                                |                                | data.                          |
3795   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3796   |                                |                                |                                |
3797   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3798   | 249                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_ref | **NSS**                        |
3799   |                                | erence_fc_digestencryptupdate` |                                |
3800   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3801   |                                |                                | FC_DigestEncryptUpdate -       |
3802   |                                |                                | continue a multi-part digest   |
3803   |                                |                                | and encryption operation       |
3804   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3805   |                                |                                |                                |
3806   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3807   | 250                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS**                        |
3808   |                                | _nss_reference_fc_digestfinal` |                                |
3809   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3810   |                                |                                | FC_DigestFinal - finish a      |
3811   |                                |                                | multi-part digest operation.   |
3812   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3813   |                                |                                |                                |
3814   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3815   | 251                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          | **NSS**                        |
3816   |                                | s_nss_reference_fc_digestinit` |                                |
3817   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3818   |                                |                                | FC_DigestInit - initialize a   |
3819   |                                |                                | message-digest operation.      |
3820   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3821   |                                |                                |                                |
3822   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3823   | 252                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **NSS**                        |
3824   |                                | ts_nss_reference_fc_digestkey` |                                |
3825   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3826   |                                |                                | FC_DigestKey - add the digest  |
3827   |                                |                                | of a key to a multi-part       |
3828   |                                |                                | digest operation.              |
3829   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3830   |                                |                                |                                |
3831   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3832   | 253                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_        | **NSS**                        |
3833   |                                | nss_reference_fc_digestupdate` |                                |
3834   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3835   |                                |                                | FC_DigestUpdate - process the  |
3836   |                                |                                | next block of a multi-part     |
3837   |                                |                                | digest operation.              |
3838   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3839   |                                |                                |                                |
3840   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3841   | 254                            | :ref:`mozilla_proj             | **NSS**                        |
3842   |                                | ects_nss_reference_fc_encrypt` |                                |
3843   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3844   |                                |                                | FC_Encrypt - Encrypt a block   |
3845   |                                |                                | of data.                       |
3846   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3847   |                                |                                |                                |
3848   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3849   | 255                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_        | **NSS**                        |
3850   |                                | nss_reference_fc_encryptfinal` |                                |
3851   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3852   |                                |                                | FC_EncryptFinal - finish a     |
3853   |                                |                                | multi-part encryption          |
3854   |                                |                                | operation.                     |
3855   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3856   |                                |                                |                                |
3857   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3858   | 256                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS**                        |
3859   |                                | _nss_reference_fc_encryptinit` |                                |
3860   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3861   |                                |                                | FC_EncryptInit - initialize an |
3862   |                                |                                | encryption operation.          |
3863   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3864   |                                |                                |                                |
3865   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3866   | 257                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **NSS**                        |
3867   |                                | ss_reference_fc_encryptupdate` |                                |
3868   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3869   |                                |                                | FC_EncryptUpdate - encrypt a   |
3870   |                                |                                | block of a multi-part          |
3871   |                                |                                | encryption operation.          |
3872   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3873   |                                |                                |                                |
3874   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3875   | 258                            | :ref:`mozilla_proje            | **NSS**                        |
3876   |                                | cts_nss_reference_fc_finalize` |                                |
3877   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3878   |                                |                                | FC_Finalize - indicate that an |
3879   |                                |                                | application is done with the   |
3880   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 library.              |
3881   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3882   |                                |                                |                                |
3883   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3884   | 259                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS**                        |
3885   |                                | _nss_reference_fc_findobjects` |                                |
3886   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3887   |                                |                                | FC_FindObjects - Search for    |
3888   |                                |                                | one or more objects            |
3889   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3890   |                                |                                |                                |
3891   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3892   | 260                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    | **NSS**                        |
3893   |                                | reference_fc_findobjectsfinal` |                                |
3894   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3895   |                                |                                | FC_FindObjectsFinal -          |
3896   |                                |                                | terminate an object search.    |
3897   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3898   |                                |                                |                                |
3899   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3900   | 261                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss     | **NSS**                        |
3901   |                                | _reference_fc_findobjectsinit` |                                |
3902   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3903   |                                |                                | FC_FindObjectsInit -           |
3904   |                                |                                | initialize the parameters for  |
3905   |                                |                                | an object search.              |
3906   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3907   |                                |                                |                                |
3908   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3909   | 262                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS**                        |
3910   |                                | _nss_reference_fc_generatekey` |                                |
3911   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3912   |                                |                                | FC_GenerateKey - generate a    |
3913   |                                |                                | new key                        |
3914   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3915   |                                |                                |                                |
3916   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3917   | 263                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss     | **NSS**                        |
3918   |                                | _reference_fc_generatekeypair` |                                |
3919   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3920   |                                |                                | FC_GenerateKeyPair - generate  |
3921   |                                |                                | a new public/private key pair  |
3922   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3923   |                                |                                |                                |
3924   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3925   | 264                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_ns      | **NSS**                        |
3926   |                                | s_reference_fc_generaterandom` |                                |
3927   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3928   |                                |                                | FC_GenerateRandom - generate a |
3929   |                                |                                | random number.                 |
3930   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3931   |                                |                                |                                |
3932   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3933   | 265                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_r   | **NSS**                        |
3934   |                                | eference_fc_getattributevalue` |                                |
3935   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3936   |                                |                                | FC_GetAttributeValue - get the |
3937   |                                |                                | value of attributes of an      |
3938   |                                |                                | object.                        |
3939   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3940   |                                |                                |                                |
3941   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3942   | 266                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss     | **NSS**                        |
3943   |                                | _reference_fc_getfunctionlist` |                                |
3944   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3945   |                                |                                | FC_GetFunctionList - get a     |
3946   |                                |                                | pointer to the list of         |
3947   |                                |                                | function pointers in the FIPS  |
3948   |                                |                                | mode of operation.             |
3949   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3950   |                                |                                |                                |
3951   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3952   | 267                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_r   | **NSS**                        |
3953   |                                | eference_fc_getfunctionstatus` |                                |
3954   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3955   |                                |                                | FC_GetFunctionStatus - get the |
3956   |                                |                                | status of a function running   |
3957   |                                |                                | in parallel                    |
3958   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3959   |                                |                                |                                |
3960   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3961   | 268                            | :ref:`mozilla_proj             | **NSS**                        |
3962   |                                | ects_nss_reference_fc_getinfo` |                                |
3963   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3964   |                                |                                | FC_GetInfo - return general    |
3965   |                                |                                | information about the PKCS #11 |
3966   |                                |                                | library.                       |
3967   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3968   |                                |                                |                                |
3969   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3970   | 269                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    | **NSS**                        |
3971   |                                | reference_fc_getmechanisminfo` |                                |
3972   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3973   |                                |                                | FC_GetMechanismInfo - get      |
3974   |                                |                                | information on a particular    |
3975   |                                |                                | mechanism.                     |
3976   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3977   |                                |                                |                                |
3978   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3979   | 270                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    | **NSS**                        |
3980   |                                | reference_fc_getmechanismlist` |                                |
3981   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3982   |                                |                                | FC_GetMechanismList - get a    |
3983   |                                |                                | list of mechanism types        |
3984   |                                |                                | supported by a token.          |
3985   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3986   |                                |                                |                                |
3987   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3988   | 271                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **NSS**                        |
3989   |                                | ss_reference_fc_getobjectsize` |                                |
3990   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3991   |                                |                                | FC_GetObjectSize - create a    |
3992   |                                |                                | copy of an object.             |
3993   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3994   |                                |                                |                                |
3995   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3996   | 272                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_r   | **NSS**                        |
3997   |                                | eference_fc_getoperationstate` |                                |
3998   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
3999   |                                |                                | FC_GetOperationState - get the |
4000   |                                |                                | cryptographic operation state  |
4001   |                                |                                | of a session.                  |
4002   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4003   |                                |                                |                                |
4004   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4005   | 273                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_ns      | **NSS**                        |
4006   |                                | s_reference_fc_getsessioninfo` |                                |
4007   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4008   |                                |                                | FC_GetSessionInfo - obtain     |
4009   |                                |                                | information about a session.   |
4010   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4011   |                                |                                |                                |
4012   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4013   | 274                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS**                        |
4014   |                                | _nss_reference_fc_getslotinfo` |                                |
4015   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4016   |                                |                                | FC_GetSlotInfo - get           |
4017   |                                |                                | information about a particular |
4018   |                                |                                | slot in the system.            |
4019   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4020   |                                |                                |                                |
4021   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4022   | 275                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS**                        |
4023   |                                | _nss_reference_fc_getslotlist` |                                |
4024   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4025   |                                |                                | FC_GetSlotList - Obtain a list |
4026   |                                |                                | of slots in the system.        |
4027   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4028   |                                |                                |                                |
4029   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4030   | 276                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_        | **NSS**                        |
4031   |                                | nss_reference_fc_gettokeninfo` |                                |
4032   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4033   |                                |                                | FC_GetTokenInfo - obtain       |
4034   |                                |                                | information about a particular |
4035   |                                |                                | token in the system.           |
4036   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4037   |                                |                                |                                |
4038   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4039   | 277                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          | **NSS**                        |
4040   |                                | s_nss_reference_fc_initialize` |                                |
4041   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4042   |                                |                                | FC_Initialize - initialize the |
4043   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 library.              |
4044   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4045   |                                |                                |                                |
4046   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4047   | 278                            | :ref:`mozilla_proj             | **NSS**                        |
4048   |                                | ects_nss_reference_fc_initpin` |                                |
4049   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4050   |                                |                                | ``FC_InitPIN()`` - Initialize  |
4051   |                                |                                | the user's PIN.                |
4052   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4053   |                                |                                |                                |
4054   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4055   | 279                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **NSS**                        |
4056   |                                | ts_nss_reference_fc_inittoken` |                                |
4057   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4058   |                                |                                | ``FC_InitToken()`` -           |
4059   |                                |                                | initialize or re-initialize a  |
4060   |                                |                                | token.                         |
4061   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4062   |                                |                                |                                |
4063   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4064   | 280                            | :ref:`mozilla_pr               | **NSS**                        |
4065   |                                | ojects_nss_reference_fc_login` |                                |
4066   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4067   |                                |                                | ``FC_Login()`` - log a user    |
4068   |                                |                                | into a token.                  |
4069   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4070   |                                |                                |                                |
4071   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4072   | 281                            | :ref:`mozilla_pro              | **NSS**                        |
4073   |                                | jects_nss_reference_fc_logout` |                                |
4074   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4075   |                                |                                | FC_Logout - log a user out     |
4076   |                                |                                | from a token.                  |
4077   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4078   |                                |                                |                                |
4079   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4080   | 282                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS**                        |
4081   |                                | _nss_reference_fc_opensession` |                                |
4082   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4083   |                                |                                | FC_OpenSession - open a        |
4084   |                                |                                | session between an application |
4085   |                                |                                | and a token.                   |
4086   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4087   |                                |                                |                                |
4088   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4089   | 283                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          | **NSS**                        |
4090   |                                | s_nss_reference_fc_seedrandom` |                                |
4091   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4092   |                                |                                | ``FC_SeedRandom()`` - mix      |
4093   |                                |                                | additional seed material into  |
4094   |                                |                                | the random number generator.   |
4095   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4096   |                                |                                |                                |
4097   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4098   | 284                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_r   | **NSS**                        |
4099   |                                | eference_fc_setattributevalue` |                                |
4100   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4101   |                                |                                | FC_SetAttributeValue - set the |
4102   |                                |                                | values of attributes of an     |
4103   |                                |                                | object.                        |
4104   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4105   |                                |                                |                                |
4106   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4107   | 285                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_r   | **NSS**                        |
4108   |                                | eference_fc_setoperationstate` |                                |
4109   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4110   |                                |                                | FC_SetOperationState - restore |
4111   |                                |                                | the cryptographic operation    |
4112   |                                |                                | state of a session.            |
4113   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4114   |                                |                                |                                |
4115   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4116   | 286                            | :ref:`mozilla_pro              | **NSS**                        |
4117   |                                | jects_nss_reference_fc_setpin` |                                |
4118   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4119   |                                |                                | FC_SetPIN - Modify the user's  |
4120   |                                |                                | PIN.                           |
4121   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4122   |                                |                                |                                |
4123   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4124   | 287                            | :ref:`mozilla_p                | **NSS**                        |
4125   |                                | rojects_nss_reference_fc_sign` |                                |
4126   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4127   |                                |                                | FC_Sign - sign a block of      |
4128   |                                |                                | data.                          |
4129   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4130   |                                |                                |                                |
4131   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4132   | 288                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_r   | **NSS**                        |
4133   |                                | eference_fc_signencryptupdate` |                                |
4134   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4135   |                                |                                | FC_SignEncryptUpdate -         |
4136   |                                |                                | continue a multi-part signing  |
4137   |                                |                                | and encryption operation       |
4138   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4139   |                                |                                |                                |
4140   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4141   | 289                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **NSS**                        |
4142   |                                | ts_nss_reference_fc_signfinal` |                                |
4143   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4144   |                                |                                | FC_SignFinal - finish a        |
4145   |                                |                                | multi-part signing operation.  |
4146   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4147   |                                |                                |                                |
4148   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4149   | 290                            | :ref:`mozilla_proje            | **NSS**                        |
4150   |                                | cts_nss_reference_fc_signinit` |                                |
4151   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4152   |                                |                                | FC_SignInit - initialize a     |
4153   |                                |                                | signing operation.             |
4154   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4155   |                                |                                |                                |
4156   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4157   | 291                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS**                        |
4158   |                                | _nss_reference_fc_signrecover` |                                |
4159   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4160   |                                |                                | FC_SignRecover - Sign data in  |
4161   |                                |                                | a single recoverable           |
4162   |                                |                                | operation.                     |
4163   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4164   |                                |                                |                                |
4165   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4166   | 292                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss     | **NSS**                        |
4167   |                                | _reference_fc_signrecoverinit` |                                |
4168   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4169   |                                |                                | FC_SignRecoverInit -           |
4170   |                                |                                | initialize a sign recover      |
4171   |                                |                                | operation.                     |
4172   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4173   |                                |                                |                                |
4174   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4175   | 293                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          | **NSS**                        |
4176   |                                | s_nss_reference_fc_signupdate` |                                |
4177   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4178   |                                |                                | FC_SignUpdate - process the    |
4179   |                                |                                | next block of a multi-part     |
4180   |                                |                                | signing operation.             |
4181   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4182   |                                |                                |                                |
4183   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4184   | 294                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           | **NSS**                        |
4185   |                                | ts_nss_reference_fc_unwrapkey` |                                |
4186   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4187   |                                |                                | FC_UnwrapKey - unwrap a key    |
4188   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4189   |                                |                                |                                |
4190   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4191   | 295                            | :ref:`mozilla_pro              | **NSS**                        |
4192   |                                | jects_nss_reference_fc_verify` |                                |
4193   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4194   |                                |                                | FC_Verify - sign a block of    |
4195   |                                |                                | data.                          |
4196   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4197   |                                |                                |                                |
4198   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4199   | 296                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **NSS**                        |
4200   |                                | _nss_reference_fc_verifyfinal` |                                |
4201   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4202   |                                |                                | FC_VerifyFinal - finish a      |
4203   |                                |                                | multi-part verify operation.   |
4204   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4205   |                                |                                |                                |
4206   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4207   | 297                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          | **NSS**                        |
4208   |                                | s_nss_reference_fc_verifyinit` |                                |
4209   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4210   |                                |                                | FC_VerifyInit - initialize a   |
4211   |                                |                                | verification operation.        |
4212   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4213   |                                |                                |                                |
4214   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4215   | 298                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **NSS**                        |
4216   |                                | ss_reference_fc_verifyrecover` |                                |
4217   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4218   |                                |                                | FC_VerifyRecover - Verify data |
4219   |                                |                                | in a single recoverable        |
4220   |                                |                                | operation.                     |
4221   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4222   |                                |                                |                                |
4223   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4224   | 299                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_r   | **NSS**                        |
4225   |                                | eference_fc_verifyrecoverinit` |                                |
4226   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4227   |                                |                                | FC_VerifyRecoverInit -         |
4228   |                                |                                | initialize a verification      |
4229   |                                |                                | operation where data is        |
4230   |                                |                                | recoverable.                   |
4231   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4232   |                                |                                |                                |
4233   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4234   | 300                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_        | **NSS**                        |
4235   |                                | nss_reference_fc_verifyupdate` |                                |
4236   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4237   |                                |                                | FC_VerifyUpdate - process the  |
4238   |                                |                                | next block of a multi-part     |
4239   |                                |                                | verify operation.              |
4240   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4241   |                                |                                |                                |
4242   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4243   | 301                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    | **NSS**                        |
4244   |                                | reference_fc_waitforslotevent` |                                |
4245   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4246   |                                |                                | FC_WaitForSlotEvent - waits    |
4247   |                                |                                | for a slot event, such as      |
4248   |                                |                                | token insertion or token       |
4249   |                                |                                | removal, to occur.             |
4250   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4251   |                                |                                |                                |
4252   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4253   | 302                            | :ref:`mozilla_proj             | **NSS**                        |
4254   |                                | ects_nss_reference_fc_wrapkey` |                                |
4255   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4256   |                                |                                | FC_WrapKey - wrap a key        |
4257   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4258   |                                |                                |                                |
4259   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4260   | 303                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          | **NSS**                        |
4261   |                                | s_nss_reference_nsc_inittoken` |                                |
4262   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4263   |                                |                                | ``NSC_InitToken()`` -          |
4264   |                                |                                | initialize or re-initialize a  |
4265   |                                |                                | token.                         |
4266   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4267   |                                |                                |                                |
4268   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4269   | 304                            | :ref:`mozilla_pro              | **NSS**                        |
4270   |                                | jects_nss_reference_nsc_login` |                                |
4271   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4272   |                                |                                | ``NSC_Login()`` - log a user   |
4273   |                                |                                | into a token.                  |
4274   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4275   |                                |                                |                                |
4276   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4277   | 305                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
4278   |                                | _nss_reference_nspr_functions` |                                |
4279   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4280   |                                |                                | `NSPR <https://www.            |
4281   |                                |                                | mozilla.org/projects/nspr/>`__ |
4282   |                                |                                | is a platform abstraction      |
4283   |                                |                                | library that provides a        |
4284   |                                |                                | cross-platform API to common   |
4285   |                                |                                | OS services.  NSS uses NSPR    |
4286   |                                |                                | internally as the porting      |
4287   |                                |                                | layer.  However, a small       |
4288   |                                |                                | number of NSPR functions are   |
4289   |                                |                                | required for using the         |
4290   |                                |                                | certificate verification and   |
4291   |                                |                                | SSL functions in NSS.  These   |
4292   |                                |                                | NSPR functions are listed in   |
4293   |                                |                                | this section.                  |
4294   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4295   |                                |                                |                                |
4296   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4297   | 306                            | :re                            | **NSS**                        |
4298   |                                | f:`mozilla_projects_nss_refere |                                |
4299   |                                | nce_nss_certificate_functions` |                                |
4300   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4301   |                                |                                | This chapter describes the     |
4302   |                                |                                | functions and related types    |
4303   |                                |                                | used to work with a            |
4304   |                                |                                | certificate database such as   |
4305   |                                |                                | the cert8.db database provided |
4306   |                                |                                | with NSS. This was converted   |
4307   |                                |                                | from `"Chapter 5: Certificate  |
4308   |                                |                                | Functions" <https://www.mo     |
4309   |                                |                                | zilla.org/projects/security/pk |
4310   |                                |                                | i/nss/ref/ssl/sslcrt.html>`__. |
4311   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4312   |                                |                                |                                |
4313   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4314   | 307                            | :r                             | **NSS**                        |
4315   |                                | ef:`mozilla_projects_nss_refer |                                |
4316   |                                | ence_nss_cryptographic_module` |                                |
4317   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4318   |                                |                                | This chapter describes the     |
4319   |                                |                                | data types and functions that  |
4320   |                                |                                | one can use to perform         |
4321   |                                |                                | cryptographic operations with  |
4322   |                                |                                | the NSS cryptographic module.  |
4323   |                                |                                | The NSS cryptographic module   |
4324   |                                |                                | uses the industry standard     |
4325   |                                |                                | `PKCS                          |
4326   |                                |                                | #11 <http://www.rsasecurity.co |
4327   |                                |                                | m/rsalabs/node.asp?id=2133>`__ |
4328   |                                |                                | v2.20 as its API with some     |
4329   |                                |                                | extensions. Therefore, an      |
4330   |                                |                                | application that supports PKCS |
4331   |                                |                                | #11 cryptographic tokens can   |
4332   |                                |                                | be easily modified to use the  |
4333   |                                |                                | NSS cryptographic module.      |
4334   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4335   |                                |                                |                                |
4336   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4337   | 308                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_ns      | **NSS**                        |
4338   |                                | s_reference_nss_cryptographic_ |                                |
4339   |                                | module_fips_mode_of_operation` |                                |
4340   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4341   |                                |                                | These functions manage         |
4342   |                                |                                | certificates and keys.         |
4343   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4344   |                                |                                |                                |
4345   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4346   | 309                            | :re                            | **NSS**                        |
4347   |                                | f:`mozilla_projects_nss_refere |                                |
4348   |                                | nce_nss_environment_variables` |                                |
4349   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4350   |                                |                                | These environment variables    |
4351   |                                |                                | affect the RUN TIME behavior   |
4352   |                                |                                | of NSS shared libraries. There |
4353   |                                |                                | is a separate set of           |
4354   |                                |                                | environment variables that     |
4355   |                                |                                | affect how NSS is built,       |
4356   |                                |                                | documented below.              |
4357   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4358   |                                |                                |                                |
4359   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4360   | 310                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          | **NSS**                        |
4361   |                                | s_nss_reference_nss_functions` |                                |
4362   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4363   |                                |                                | This page lists all exported   |
4364   |                                |                                | functions in NSS 3.11.7 It was |
4365   |                                |                                | ported from                    |
4366   |                                |                                | `here <http://www-archive.mozi |
4367   |                                |                                | lla.org/projects/security/pki/ |
4368   |                                |                                | nss/ref/nssfunctions.html>`__. |
4369   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4370   |                                |                                |                                |
4371   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4372   | 311                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
4373   |                                | _nss_reference_nss_initialize` |                                |
4374   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4375   |                                |                                | NSS_Initialize - initialize    |
4376   |                                |                                | NSS.                           |
4377   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4378   |                                |                                |                                |
4379   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4380   | 312                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_ns      | **NSS**                        |
4381   |                                | s_reference_nss_key_functions` |                                |
4382   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4383   |                                |                                | This chapter describes two     |
4384   |                                |                                | functions used to manipulate   |
4385   |                                |                                | private keys and key databases |
4386   |                                |                                | such as the key3.db database   |
4387   |                                |                                | provided with NSS. This was    |
4388   |                                |                                | converted from `"Chapter 6:    |
4389   |                                |                                | Key                            |
4390   |                                |                                | Functions" <https://develop    |
4391   |                                |                                | er.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/NSS/ |
4392   |                                |                                | SSL_functions/sslkey.html>`__. |
4393   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4394   |                                |                                |                                |
4395   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4396   | 313                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_r   |                                |
4397   |                                | eference_nss_tools_:_certutil` |                                |
4398   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4399   |                                |                                | Name                           |
4400   |                                |                                |    certutil — Manage keys and  |
4401   |                                |                                | certificate in both NSS        |
4402   |                                |                                | databases and other NSS tokens |
4403   |                                |                                | Synopsis                       |
4404   |                                |                                |    certutil [options]          |
4405   |                                |                                | [[arguments]]                  |
4406   |                                |                                | Description                    |
4407   |                                |                                |    The Certificate Database    |
4408   |                                |                                | Tool, certutil, is a           |
4409   |                                |                                | command-line utility           |
4410   |                                |                                |    that can create and modify  |
4411   |                                |                                | certificate and key databases. |
4412   |                                |                                |    It can specifically list,   |
4413   |                                |                                | generate, modify, or delete    |
4414   |                                |                                | certificates, create or        |
4415   |                                |                                |    change the password,        |
4416   |                                |                                | generate new public and        |
4417   |                                |                                | private key pairs,             |
4418   |                                |                                |    display the contents of the |
4419   |                                |                                | key database, or delete key    |
4420   |                                |                                | pairs within  the key          |
4421   |                                |                                | database.                      |
4422   |                                |                                |    Certificate issuance, part  |
4423   |                                |                                | of the key and certificate     |
4424   |                                |                                | management process, requires   |
4425   |                                |                                | that                           |
4426   |                                |                                |    keys and certificates be    |
4427   |                                |                                | created in the key database.   |
4428   |                                |                                | This document discusses        |
4429   |                                |                                | certificate                    |
4430   |                                |                                |    and key database            |
4431   |                                |                                | management. For information on |
4432   |                                |                                | the  security module database  |
4433   |                                |                                | management,                    |
4434   |                                |                                |    see the modutil manpage.    |
4435   |                                |                                | Options and Arguments          |
4436   |                                |                                |    Running certutil always     |
4437   |                                |                                | requires one and only one      |
4438   |                                |                                | command option to              |
4439   |                                |                                |    specify the type of         |
4440   |                                |                                | certificate operation. Each    |
4441   |                                |                                | option may take arguments,     |
4442   |                                |                                |    anywhere from none to       |
4443   |                                |                                | multiple arguments. The        |
4444   |                                |                                | command option -H will list    |
4445   |                                |                                |    all the command options     |
4446   |                                |                                | available and their relevant   |
4447   |                                |                                | arguments.                     |
4448   |                                |                                |    Command Options             |
4449   |                                |                                |    -A                          |
4450   |                                |                                |           Add an existing      |
4451   |                                |                                | certificate to a certificate   |
4452   |                                |                                | database.                      |
4453   |                                |                                |           The certificate      |
4454   |                                |                                | database should already exist; |
4455   |                                |                                | if one is                      |
4456   |                                |                                |           not present, this    |
4457   |                                |                                | command option will initialize |
4458   |                                |                                | one by default.                |
4459   |                                |                                |    -B                          |
4460   |                                |                                |           Run a series of      |
4461   |                                |                                | commands from the specified    |
4462   |                                |                                | batch file.                    |
4463   |                                |                                |           This requires the -i |
4464   |                                |                                | argument.                      |
4465   |                                |                                |    -C                          |
4466   |                                |                                |           Create a new binary  |
4467   |                                |                                | certificate file from a binary |
4468   |                                |                                |           certificate request  |
4469   |                                |                                | file. Use the -i argument to   |
4470   |                                |                                | specify                        |
4471   |                                |                                |           the certificate      |
4472   |                                |                                | request file. If this argument |
4473   |                                |                                | is not                         |
4474   |                                |                                |           used, certutil       |
4475   |                                |                                | prompts for a filename.        |
4476   |                                |                                |    -D                          |
4477   |                                |                                |           Delete a certificate |
4478   |                                |                                | from the certificate database. |
4479   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4480   |                                |                                |                                |
4481   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4482   | 314                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
4483   |                                | reference_nss_tools_:_cmsutil` |                                |
4484   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4485   |                                |                                | Name                           |
4486   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4487   |                                |                                |                                |
4488   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4489   | 315                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    | **Reference**                  |
4490   |                                | reference_nss_tools_:_crlutil` |                                |
4491   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4492   |                                |                                | Name                           |
4493   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4494   |                                |                                |                                |
4495   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4496   | 316                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    | **Mozilla, NSS, Reference,     |
4497   |                                | reference_nss_tools_:_modutil` | Security, Tools, Utilities,    |
4498   |                                |                                | modutil**                      |
4499   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4500   |                                |                                | Name                           |
4501   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4502   |                                |                                |                                |
4503   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4504   | 317                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_r   |                                |
4505   |                                | eference_nss_tools_:_pk12util` |                                |
4506   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4507   |                                |                                | NSS tools : pk12util           |
4508   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4509   |                                |                                |                                |
4510   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4511   | 318                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss     |                                |
4512   |                                | _reference_nss_tools_:_ssltab` |                                |
4513   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4514   |                                |                                | Name                           |
4515   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4516   |                                |                                |                                |
4517   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4518   | 319                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss     |                                |
4519   |                                | _reference_nss_tools_:_ssltap` |                                |
4520   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4521   |                                |                                | Name                           |
4522   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4523   |                                |                                |                                |
4524   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4525   | 320                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_r   |                                |
4526   |                                | eference_nss_tools_:_vfychain` |                                |
4527   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4528   |                                |                                | Name                           |
4529   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4530   |                                |                                |                                |
4531   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4532   | 321                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
4533   |                                | reference_nss_tools_:_vfyserv` |                                |
4534   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4535   |                                |                                | Name                           |
4536   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4537   |                                |                                |                                |
4538   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4539   | 322                            | :ref:`mozilla_pro              |                                |
4540   |                                | jects_nss_reference_nss_tools` |                                |
4541   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4542   |                                |                                | certutil                       |
4543   |                                |                                | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_r   |
4544   |                                |                                | eference_nss_tools_:_certutil` |
4545   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4546   |                                |                                |                                |
4547   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4548   | 323                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
4549   |                                | ts_nss_reference_troubleshoot` |                                |
4550   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4551   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
4552   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
4553   |                                |                                | .crypto <nntp://news.mozilla.o |
4554   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
4555   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4556   |                                |                                |                                |
4557   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4558   | 324                            | :ref:`mozil                    |                                |
4559   |                                | la_projects_nss_release_notes` |                                |
4560   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4561   |                                |                                | This page lists release notes  |
4562   |                                |                                | for older versions of NSS.     |
4563   |                                |                                | See :ref:`mozi                 |
4564   |                                |                                | lla_projects_nss_nss_releases` |
4565   |                                |                                | :ref:`mozi                     |
4566   |                                |                                | lla_projects_nss_nss_releases` |
4567   |                                |                                | for recent release notes. The  |
4568   |                                |                                | links below are provided for   |
4569   |                                |                                | historical information.        |
4570   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4571   |                                |                                |                                |
4572   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4573   | 325                            | :ref:`mozilla_                 | **NSS**                        |
4574   |                                | projects_nss_s_mime_functions` |                                |
4575   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4576   |                                |                                | The public functions listed    |
4577   |                                |                                | here perform S/MIME operations |
4578   |                                |                                | using the `S/MIME              |
4579   |                                |                                | Toolkit <http://w              |
4580   |                                |                                | ww-archive.mozilla.org/project |
4581   |                                |                                | s/security/pki/nss/smime/>`__. |
4582   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4583   |                                |                                |                                |
4584   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4585   | 326                            | :ref:`mozil                    | **NSS**                        |
4586   |                                | la_projects_nss_ssl_functions` |                                |
4587   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4588   |                                |                                | The public functions listed    |
4589   |                                |                                | here are used to configure     |
4590   |                                |                                | sockets for communication via  |
4591   |                                |                                | the SSL and TLS protocols. In  |
4592   |                                |                                | addition to the functions      |
4593   |                                |                                | listed here, applications that |
4594   |                                |                                | support SSL use some of the    |
4595   |                                |                                | Certificate functions, Crypto  |
4596   |                                |                                | functions, and Utility         |
4597   |                                |                                | functions described below on   |
4598   |                                |                                | this page.                     |
4599   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4600   |                                |                                |                                |
4601   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4602   | 327                            | :ref:`mozilla_pro              |                                |
4603   |                                | jects_nss_ssl_functions_gtstd` |                                |
4604   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4605   |                                |                                | This chapter describes how to  |
4606   |                                |                                | set up your environment,       |
4607   |                                |                                | including certificate and key  |
4608   |                                |                                | databases.                     |
4609   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4610   |                                |                                |                                |
4611   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4612   | 328                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_ss  | **NSS**                        |
4613   |                                | l_functions_old_ssl_reference` |                                |
4614   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4615   |                                |                                | *New                           |
4616   |                                |                                | sgroup:*\ `mozilla.dev.tech.cr |
4617   |                                |                                | ypto <news://news.mozilla.org/ |
4618   |                                |                                | mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__\ * |
4619   |                                |                                | Writer: Sean Cotter            |
4620   |                                |                                | Manager: Wan-Teh Chang*        |
4621   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4622   |                                |                                |                                |
4623   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4624   | 329                            | :ref:`mozilla_pro              |                                |
4625   |                                | jects_nss_ssl_functions_pkfnc` |                                |
4626   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4627   |                                |                                |                                |
4628   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4629   |                                |                                |                                |
4630   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4631   | 330                            | :ref:`mozilla_proj             |                                |
4632   |                                | ects_nss_ssl_functions_sslcrt` |                                |
4633   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4634   |                                |                                |                                |
4635   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4636   |                                |                                |                                |
4637   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4638   | 331                            | :ref:`mozilla_proj             |                                |
4639   |                                | ects_nss_ssl_functions_sslerr` |                                |
4640   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4641   |                                |                                |                                |
4642   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4643   |                                |                                |                                |
4644   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4645   | 332                            | :ref:`mozilla_proj             |                                |
4646   |                                | ects_nss_ssl_functions_sslfnc` |                                |
4647   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4648   |                                |                                |                                |
4649   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4650   |                                |                                |                                |
4651   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4652   | 333                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
4653   |                                | ts_nss_ssl_functions_sslintro` |                                |
4654   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4655   |                                |                                | SSL and related APIs allow     |
4656   |                                |                                | compliant applications to      |
4657   |                                |                                | configure sockets for          |
4658   |                                |                                | authenticated, tamper-proof,   |
4659   |                                |                                | and encrypted communications.  |
4660   |                                |                                | This chapter introduces some   |
4661   |                                |                                | of the basic SSL functions.    |
4662   |                                |                                | `Chapter 2, "Getting Started   |
4663   |                                |                                | With                           |
4664   |                                |                                | SSL" <gtstd.html#1005439>`__   |
4665   |                                |                                | illustrates their use in       |
4666   |                                |                                | sample client and server       |
4667   |                                |                                | applications.                  |
4668   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4669   |                                |                                |                                |
4670   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4671   | 334                            | :ref:`mozilla_proj             |                                |
4672   |                                | ects_nss_ssl_functions_sslkey` |                                |
4673   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4674   |                                |                                |                                |
4675   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4676   |                                |                                |                                |
4677   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4678   | 335                            | :ref:`mozilla_proj             |                                |
4679   |                                | ects_nss_ssl_functions_ssltyp` |                                |
4680   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4681   |                                |                                |                                |
4682   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4683   |                                |                                |                                |
4684   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4685   | 336                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       | **NSS**                        |
4686   |                                | ss_tls_cipher_suite_discovery` |                                |
4687   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4688   |                                |                                | In order to communicate        |
4689   |                                |                                | securely, an TLS client and    |
4690   |                                |                                | TLS server must agree on the   |
4691   |                                |                                | cryptographic algorithms and   |
4692   |                                |                                | keys that they will both use   |
4693   |                                |                                | on the secured connection.     |
4694   |                                |                                | They must agree on these       |
4695   |                                |                                | items:                         |
4696   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4697   |                                |                                |                                |
4698   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4699   | 337                            | :re                            | **NSS**                        |
4700   |                                | f:`mozilla_projects_nss_tools` |                                |
4701   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4702   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
4703   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
4704   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
4705   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
4706   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4707   |                                |                                |                                |
4708   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4709   | 338                            | :ref:`mozill                   |                                |
4710   |                                | a_projects_nss_tools_certutil` |                                |
4711   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
4712   |                                |                                | Name                           |
4713   |                                |                                |    certutil — Manage keys and  |
4714   |                                |                                | certificate in the NSS         |
4715   |                                |                                | database.                      |
4716   |                                |                                | Synopsis                       |
4717   |                                |                                |    certutil [options]          |
4718   |                                |                                | `arguments <arguments>`__      |
4719   |                                |                                | Description                    |
4720   |                                |                                |    The Certificate Database    |
4721   |                                |                                | Tool, certutil, is a           |
4722   |                                |                                | command-line utility that      |
4723   |                                |                                |    can create and modify       |
4724   |                                |                                | certificate and key database   |
4725   |                                |                                | files. It can also             |
4726   |                                |                                |    list, generate, modify, or  |
4727   |                                |                                | delete certificates within the |
4728   |                                |                                | database, create               |
4729   |                                |                                |    or change the password,     |
4730   |                                |                                | generate new public and        |
4731   |                                |                                | private key pairs, display     |
4732   |                                |                                |    the contents of the key     |
4733   |                                |                                | database, or delete key pairs  |
4734   |                                |                                | within the key                 |
4735   |                                |                                |    database.                   |
4736   |                                |                                |    The key and certificate     |
4737   |                                |                                | management process generally   |
4738   |                                |                                | begins with creating           |
4739   |                                |                                |    keys in the key database,   |
4740   |                                |                                | then generating and managing   |
4741   |                                |                                | certificates in the            |
4742   |                                |                                |    certificate database. This  |
4743   |                                |                                | document discusses certificate |
4744   |                                |                                | and key database               |
4745   |                                |                                |    management. For information |
4746   |                                |                                | security module database       |
4747   |                                |                                | management, see the            |
4748   |                                |                                |    modutil manpages.           |
4749   |                                |                                | Options and Arguments          |
4750   |                                |                                |    Running certutil always     |
4751   |                                |                                | requires one (and only one)    |
4752   |                                |                                | option to specify the          |
4753   |                                |                                |    type of certificate         |
4754   |                                |                                | operation. Each option may     |
4755   |                                |                                | take arguments, anywhere       |
4756   |                                |                                |    from none to multiple       |
4757   |                                |                                | arguments. Run the command     |
4758   |                                |                                | option and -H to see the       |
4759   |                                |                                |    arguments available for     |
4760   |                                |                                | each command option.           |
4761   |                                |                                |    Options                     |
4762   |                                |                                |    Options specify an action   |
4763   |                                |                                | and are uppercase.             |
4764   |                                |                                |    -A                          |
4765   |                                |                                |            Add an existing     |
4766   |                                |                                | certificate to a certificate   |
4767   |                                |                                | database. The                  |
4768   |                                |                                |            certificate         |
4769   |                                |                                | database should already exist; |
4770   |                                |                                | if one is not present,         |
4771   |                                |                                |            this option will    |
4772   |                                |                                | initialize one by default.     |
4773   |                                |                                |    -B                          |
4774   |                                |                                |            Run a series of     |
4775   |                                |                                | commands from the specified    |
4776   |                                |                                | batch file. This               |
4777   |                                |                                |            requires the -i     |
4778   |                                |                                | argument.                      |
4779   |                                |                                |    -C                          |
4780   |                                |                                |            Create a new binary |
4781   |                                |                                | certificate file from a binary |
4782   |                                |                                | certificate                    |
4783   |                                |                                |            request file. Use   |
4784   |                                |                                | the -i argument to specify the |
4785   |                                |                                | certificate                    |
4786   |                                |                                |            request file. If    |
4787   |                                |                                | this argument is not used,     |
4788   |                                |                                | certutil prompts for a         |
4789   |                                |                                |            filename.           |
4790   |                                |                                |    -D                          |
4791   |                                |                                |            Delete a            |
4792   |                                |                                | certificate from the           |
4793   |                                |                                | certificate database.          |
4794   |                                |                                |    -E                          |
4795   |                                |                                |            Add an email        |
4796   |                                |                                | certificate to the certificate |
4797   |                                |                                | database.                      |
4798   |                                |                                |    -F                          |
4799   |                                |                                |            Delete a private    |
4800   |                                |                                | key from a key database.       |
4801   |                                |                                | Specify the key to             |
4802   |                                |                                |            delete with the -n  |
4803   |                                |                                | argument. Specify the database |
4804   |                                |                                | from which to                  |
4805   |                                |                                |            delete the key with |
4806   |                                |                                | the -d argument. Use the -k    |
4807   |                                |                                | argument to                    |
4808   |                                |                                |            specify explicitly  |
4809   |                                |                                | whether to delete a DSA, RSA,  |
4810   |                                |                                | or ECC key. If                 |
4811   |                                |                                |            you don't use the   |
4812   |                                |                                | -k argument, the option looks  |
4813   |                                |                                | for an RSA key                 |
4814   |                                |                                |            matching the        |
4815   |                                |                                | specified nickname.            |
4816   |                                |                                |            When you delete     |
4817   |                                |                                | keys, be sure to also remove   |
4818   |                                |                                | any certificates               |
4819   |                                |                                |            associated with     |
4820   |                                |                                | those keys from the            |
4821   |                                |                                | certificate database, by using |
4822   |                                |                                |            -D. Some smart      |
4823   |                                |                                | cards (for example, the        |
4824   |                                |                                | Litronic card) do not let      |
4825   |                                |                                |            you remove a public |
4826   |                                |                                | key you have generated. In     |
4827   |                                |                                | such a case, only              |
4828   |                                |                                |            the private key is  |
4829   |                                |                                | deleted from the key pair. You |
4830   |                                |                                | can display the                |
4831   |                                |                                |            public key with the |
4832   |                                |                                | command certutil -K -h         |
4833   |                                |                                | tokenname.                     |
4834   |                                |                                |    -G                          |
4835   |                                |                                |            Generate a new      |
4836   |                                |                                | public and private key pair    |
4837   |                                |                                | within a key database.         |
4838   |                                |                                |            The key database    |
4839   |                                |                                | should already exist; if one   |
4840   |                                |                                | is not present, this           |
4841   |                                |                                |            option will         |
4842   |                                |                                | initialize one by default.     |
4843   |                                |                                | Some smart cards (for          |
4844   |                                |                                |            example, the        |
4845   |                                |                                | Litronic card) can store only  |
4846   |                                |                                | one key pair. If you           |
4847   |                                |                                |            create a new key    |
4848   |                                |                                | pair for such a card, the      |
4849   |                                |                                | previous pair is               |
4850   |                                |                                |            overwritten.        |
4851   |                                |                                |    -H                          |
4852   |                                |                                |            Display a list of   |
4853   |                                |                                | the options and arguments used |
4854   |                                |                                | by the                         |
4855   |                                |                                |            Certificate         |
4856   |                                |                                | Database Tool.                 |
4857   |                                |                                |    -K                          |
4858   |                                |                                |            List the key ID of  |
4859   |                                |                                | keys in the key database. A    |
4860   |                                |                                | key ID is the                  |
4861   |                                |                                |            modulus of the RSA  |
4862   |                                |                                | key or the publicValue of the  |
4863   |                                |                                | DSA key. IDs are               |
4864   |                                |                                |            displayed in        |
4865   |                                |                                | hexadecimal ("0x" is not       |
4866   |                                |                                | shown).                        |
4867   |                                |                                |    -L                          |
4868   |                                |                                |            List all the        |
4869   |                                |                                | certificates, or display       |
4870   |                                |                                | information about a named      |
4871   |                                |                                |            certificate, in a   |
4872   |                                |                                | certificate database. Use the  |
4873   |                                |                                | -h tokenname                   |
4874   |                                |                                |            argument to specify |
4875   |                                |                                | the certificate database on a  |
4876   |                                |                                | particular                     |
4877   |                                |                                |            hardware or         |
4878   |                                |                                | software token.                |
4879   |                                |                                |    -M                          |
4880   |                                |                                |            Modify a            |
4881   |                                |                                | certificate's trust attributes |
4882   |                                |                                | using the values of the -t     |
4883   |                                |                                |            argument.           |
4884   |                                |                                |    -N                          |
4885   |                                |                                |            Create new          |
4886   |                                |                                | certificate and key databases. |
4887   |                                |                                |    -O                          |
4888   |                                |                                |            Print the           |
4889   |                                |                                | certificate chain.             |
4890   |                                |                                |    -R                          |
4891   |                                |                                |            Create a            |
4892   |                                |                                | certificate request file that  |
4893   |                                |                                | can be submitted to a          |
4894   |                                |                                |            Certificate         |
4895   |                                |                                | Authority (CA) for processing  |
4896   |                                |                                | into a finished                |
4897   |                                |                                |            certificate. Output |
4898   |                                |                                | defaults to standard out       |
4899   |                                |                                | unless you use -o              |
4900   |                                |                                |            output-file         |
4901   |                                |                                | argument. Use the -a argument  |
4902   |                                |                                | to specify ASCII output.       |
4903   |                                |                                |    -S                          |
4904   |                                |                                |            Create an           |
4905   |                                |                                | individual certificate and add |
4906   |                                |                                | it to a certificate            |
4907   |                                |                                |            database.           |
4908   |                                |                                |    -T                          |
4909   |                                |                                |            Reset the key       |
4910   |                                |                                | database or token.             |
4911   |                                |                                |    -U                          |
4912   |                                |                                |            List all available  |
4913   |                                |                                | modules or print a single      |
4914   |                                |                                | named module.                  |
4915   |                                |                                |    -V                          |
4916   |                                |                                |            Check the validity  |
4917   |                                |                                | of a certificate and its       |
4918   |                                |                                | attributes.                    |
4919   |                                |                                |    -W                          |
4920   |                                |                                |            Change the password |
4921   |                                |                                | to a key database.             |
4922   |                                |                                |    --merge                     |
4923   |                                |                                |            Merge a source      |
4924   |                                |                                | database into the target       |
4925   |                                |                                | database. This is used to      |
4926   |                                |                                |            merge legacy NSS    |
4927   |                                |                                | databases (cert8.db and        |
4928   |                                |                                | key3.db) into the newer        |
4929   |                                |                                |            SQLite databases    |
4930   |                                |                                | (cert9.db and key4.db).        |
4931   |                                |                                |    --upgrade-merge             |
4932   |                                |                                |            Upgrade an old      |
4933   |                                |                                | database and merge it into a   |
4934   |                                |                                | new database. This is          |
4935   |                                |                                |            used to migrate     |
4936   |                                |                                | legacy NSS databases (cert8.db |
4937   |                                |                                | and key3.db) into              |
4938   |                                |                                |            the newer SQLite    |
4939   |                                |                                | databases (cert9.db and        |
4940   |                                |                                | key4.db).                      |
4941   |                                |                                |    Arguments                   |
4942   |                                |                                |    Option arguments modify an  |
4943   |                                |                                | action and are lowercase.      |
4944   |                                |                                |    -a                          |
4945   |                                |                                |            Use ASCII format or |
4946   |                                |                                | allow the use of ASCII format  |
4947   |                                |                                | for input or                   |
4948   |                                |                                |            output. This        |
4949   |                                |                                | formatting follows RFC 1113.   |
4950   |                                |                                | For certificate                |
4951   |                                |                                |            requests, ASCII     |
4952   |                                |                                | output defaults to standard    |
4953   |                                |                                | output unless                  |
4954   |                                |                                |            redirected.         |
4955   |                                |                                |    -b validity-time            |
4956   |                                |                                |            Specify a time at   |
4957   |                                |                                | which a certificate is         |
4958   |                                |                                | required to be valid. Use      |
4959   |                                |                                |            when checking       |
4960   |                                |                                | certificate validity with the  |
4961   |                                |                                | -V option. The format          |
4962   |                                |                                |            of the              |
4963   |                                |                                | validity-time argument is      |
4964   |                                |                                | YYMMDDHHMMSS[+HHMM|-HHMM|Z],   |
4965   |                                |                                |            which allows        |
4966   |                                |                                | offsets to be set relative to  |
4967   |                                |                                | the validity end time.         |
4968   |                                |                                |            Specifying seconds  |
4969   |                                |                                | (SS) is optional. When         |
4970   |                                |                                | specifying an explicit         |
4971   |                                |                                |            time, use a Z at    |
4972   |                                |                                | the end of the term,           |
4973   |                                |                                | YYMMDDHHMMSSZ, to close it.    |
4974   |                                |                                |            When specifying an  |
4975   |                                |                                | offset time, use               |
4976   |                                |                                | YYMMDDHHMMSS+HHMM or           |
4977   |                                |                                |            YYMMDDHHMMSS-HHMM   |
4978   |                                |                                | for adding or subtracting      |
4979   |                                |                                | time, respectively.            |
4980   |                                |                                |            If this option is   |
4981   |                                |                                | not used, the validity check   |
4982   |                                |                                | defaults to the                |
4983   |                                |                                |            current system      |
4984   |                                |                                | time.                          |
4985   |                                |                                |    -c issuer                   |
4986   |                                |                                |            Identify the        |
4987   |                                |                                | certificate of the CA from     |
4988   |                                |                                | which a new certificate        |
4989   |                                |                                |            will derive its     |
4990   |                                |                                | authenticity. Use the exact    |
4991   |                                |                                | nickname or alias of           |
4992   |                                |                                |            the CA certificate, |
4993   |                                |                                | or use the CA's email address. |
4994   |                                |                                | Bracket the                    |
4995   |                                |                                |            issuer string with  |
4996   |                                |                                | quotation marks if it contains |
4997   |                                |                                | spaces.                        |
4998   |                                |                                |    -d [sql:]directory          |
4999   |                                |                                |            Specify the         |
5000   |                                |                                | database directory containing  |
5001   |                                |                                | the certificate and key        |
5002   |                                |                                |            database files.     |
5003   |                                |                                |            certutil supports   |
5004   |                                |                                | two types of databases: the    |
5005   |                                |                                | legacy security                |
5006   |                                |                                |            databases           |
5007   |                                |                                | (cert8.db, key3.db, and        |
5008   |                                |                                | secmod.db) and new SQLite      |
5009   |                                |                                |            databases           |
5010   |                                |                                | (cert9.db, key4.db, and        |
5011   |                                |                                | pkcs11.txt). If the prefix     |
5012   |                                |                                | sql:                           |
5013   |                                |                                |            is not used, then   |
5014   |                                |                                | the tool assumes that the      |
5015   |                                |                                | given databases are in         |
5016   |                                |                                |            the old format.     |
5017   |                                |                                |    -e                          |
5018   |                                |                                |            Check a             |
5019   |                                |                                | certificate's signature during |
5020   |                                |                                | the process of validating a    |
5021   |                                |                                |            certificate.        |
5022   |                                |                                |    -f password-file            |
5023   |                                |                                |            Specify a file that |
5024   |                                |                                | will automatically supply the  |
5025   |                                |                                | password to                    |
5026   |                                |                                |            include in a        |
5027   |                                |                                | certificate or to access a     |
5028   |                                |                                | certificate database. This     |
5029   |                                |                                |            is a plain-text     |
5030   |                                |                                | file containing one password.  |
5031   |                                |                                | Be sure to prevent             |
5032   |                                |                                |            unauthorized access |
5033   |                                |                                | to this file.                  |
5034   |                                |                                |    -g keysize                  |
5035   |                                |                                |            Set a key size to   |
5036   |                                |                                | use when generating new public |
5037   |                                |                                | and private key                |
5038   |                                |                                |            pairs. The minimum  |
5039   |                                |                                | is 512 bits and the maximum is |
5040   |                                |                                | 8192 bits. The                 |
5041   |                                |                                |            default is 1024     |
5042   |                                |                                | bits. Any size between the     |
5043   |                                |                                | minimum and maximum is         |
5044   |                                |                                |            allowed.            |
5045   |                                |                                |    -h tokenname                |
5046   |                                |                                |            Specify the name of |
5047   |                                |                                | a token to use or act on.      |
5048   |                                |                                | Unless specified               |
5049   |                                |                                |            otherwise the       |
5050   |                                |                                | default token is an internal   |
5051   |                                |                                | slot (specifically,            |
5052   |                                |                                |            internal slot 2).   |
5053   |                                |                                | This slot can also be          |
5054   |                                |                                | explicitly named with the      |
5055   |                                |                                |            string "internal".  |
5056   |                                |                                | An internal slots is a virtual |
5057   |                                |                                | slot maintained                |
5058   |                                |                                |            in software, rather |
5059   |                                |                                | than a hardware device.        |
5060   |                                |                                | Internal slot 2 is             |
5061   |                                |                                |            used by key and     |
5062   |                                |                                | certificate services. Internal |
5063   |                                |                                | slot 1 is used by              |
5064   |                                |                                |            cryptographic       |
5065   |                                |                                | services.                      |
5066   |                                |                                |    -i input_file               |
5067   |                                |                                |            Pass an input file  |
5068   |                                |                                | to the command. Depending on   |
5069   |                                |                                | the command                    |
5070   |                                |                                |            option, an input    |
5071   |                                |                                | file can be a specific         |
5072   |                                |                                | certificate, a certificate     |
5073   |                                |                                |            request file, or a  |
5074   |                                |                                | batch file of commands.        |
5075   |                                |                                |    -k rsa|dsa|ec|all           |
5076   |                                |                                |            Specify the type of |
5077   |                                |                                | a key. The valid options are   |
5078   |                                |                                | RSA, DSA, ECC, or              |
5079   |                                |                                |            all. The default    |
5080   |                                |                                | value is rsa. Specifying the   |
5081   |                                |                                | type of key can                |
5082   |                                |                                |            avoid mistakes      |
5083   |                                |                                | caused by duplicate nicknames. |
5084   |                                |                                |    -k key-type-or-id           |
5085   |                                |                                |            Specify the type or |
5086   |                                |                                | specific ID of a key. Giving a |
5087   |                                |                                | key type                       |
5088   |                                |                                |            generates a new key |
5089   |                                |                                | pair; giving the ID of an      |
5090   |                                |                                | existing key reuses            |
5091   |                                |                                |            that key pair       |
5092   |                                |                                | (which is required to renew    |
5093   |                                |                                | certificates).                 |
5094   |                                |                                |    -l                          |
5095   |                                |                                |            Display detailed    |
5096   |                                |                                | information when validating a  |
5097   |                                |                                | certificate with               |
5098   |                                |                                |            the -V option.      |
5099   |                                |                                |    -m serial-number            |
5100   |                                |                                |            Assign a unique     |
5101   |                                |                                | serial number to a certificate |
5102   |                                |                                | being created. This            |
5103   |                                |                                |            operation should be |
5104   |                                |                                | performed by a CA. The default |
5105   |                                |                                | serial number                  |
5106   |                                |                                |            is 0 (zero). Serial |
5107   |                                |                                | numbers are limited to         |
5108   |                                |                                | integers.                      |
5109   |                                |                                |    -n nickname                 |
5110   |                                |                                |            Specify the         |
5111   |                                |                                | nickname of a certificate or   |
5112   |                                |                                | key to list, create, add       |
5113   |                                |                                |            to a database,      |
5114   |                                |                                | modify, or validate. Bracket   |
5115   |                                |                                | the nickname string            |
5116   |                                |                                |            with quotation      |
5117   |                                |                                | marks if it contains spaces.   |
5118   |                                |                                |    -o output-file              |
5119   |                                |                                |            Specify the output  |
5120   |                                |                                | file name for new certificates |
5121   |                                |                                | or binary                      |
5122   |                                |                                |            certificate         |
5123   |                                |                                | requests. Bracket the          |
5124   |                                |                                | output-file string with        |
5125   |                                |                                |            quotation marks if  |
5126   |                                |                                | it contains spaces. If this    |
5127   |                                |                                | argument is not                |
5128   |                                |                                |            used the output     |
5129   |                                |                                | destination defaults to        |
5130   |                                |                                | standard output.               |
5131   |                                |                                |    -P dbPrefix                 |
5132   |                                |                                |            Specify the prefix  |
5133   |                                |                                | used on the certificate and    |
5134   |                                |                                | key database file.             |
5135   |                                |                                |            This option is      |
5136   |                                |                                | provided as a special case.    |
5137   |                                |                                | Changing the names of          |
5138   |                                |                                |            the certificate and |
5139   |                                |                                | key databases is not           |
5140   |                                |                                | recommended.                   |
5141   |                                |                                |    -p phone                    |
5142   |                                |                                |            Specify a contact   |
5143   |                                |                                | telephone number to include in |
5144   |                                |                                | new certificates               |
5145   |                                |                                |            or certificate      |
5146   |                                |                                | requests. Bracket this string  |
5147   |                                |                                | with quotation marks           |
5148   |                                |                                |            if it contains      |
5149   |                                |                                | spaces.                        |
5150   |                                |                                |    -q pqgfile                  |
5151   |                                |                                |            Read an alternate   |
5152   |                                |                                | PQG value from the specified   |
5153   |                                |                                | file when                      |
5154   |                                |                                |            generating DSA key  |
5155   |                                |                                | pairs. If this argument is not |
5156   |                                |                                | used, certutil                 |
5157   |                                |                                |            generates its own   |
5158   |                                |                                | PQG value. PQG files are       |
5159   |                                |                                | created with a separate        |
5160   |                                |                                |            DSA utility.        |
5161   |                                |                                |    -q curve-name               |
5162   |                                |                                |            Set the elliptic    |
5163   |                                |                                | curve name to use when         |
5164   |                                |                                | generating ECC key pairs.      |
5165   |                                |                                |            A complete list of  |
5166   |                                |                                | ECC curves is given in the     |
5167   |                                |                                | help (-H).                     |
5168   |                                |                                |    -r                          |
5169   |                                |                                |            Display a           |
5170   |                                |                                | certificate's binary DER       |
5171   |                                |                                | encoding when listing          |
5172   |                                |                                |            information about   |
5173   |                                |                                | that certificate with the -L   |
5174   |                                |                                | option.                        |
5175   |                                |                                |    -s subject                  |
5176   |                                |                                |            Identify a          |
5177   |                                |                                | particular certificate owner   |
5178   |                                |                                | for new certificates or        |
5179   |                                |                                |            certificate         |
5180   |                                |                                | requests. Bracket this string  |
5181   |                                |                                | with quotation marks if        |
5182   |                                |                                |            it contains spaces. |
5183   |                                |                                | The subject identification     |
5184   |                                |                                | format follows RFC             |
5185   |                                |                                |            #1485.              |
5186   |                                |                                |    -t trustargs                |
5187   |                                |                                |            Specify the trust   |
5188   |                                |                                | attributes to modify in an     |
5189   |                                |                                | existing certificate           |
5190   |                                |                                |            or to apply to a    |
5191   |                                |                                | certificate when creating it   |
5192   |                                |                                | or adding it to a              |
5193   |                                |                                |            database. There are |
5194   |                                |                                | three available trust          |
5195   |                                |                                | categories for each            |
5196   |                                |                                |            certificate,        |
5197   |                                |                                | expressed in the order SSL,    |
5198   |                                |                                | email, object signing for      |
5199   |                                |                                |            each trust setting. |
5200   |                                |                                | In each category position, use |
5201   |                                |                                | none, any, or                  |
5202   |                                |                                |            all of the          |
5203   |                                |                                | attribute codes:               |
5204   |                                |                                |               o p - Valid peer |
5205   |                                |                                |               o P - Trusted    |
5206   |                                |                                | peer (implies p)               |
5207   |                                |                                |               o c - Valid CA   |
5208   |                                |                                |               o T - Trusted CA |
5209   |                                |                                | to issue client certificates   |
5210   |                                |                                | (implies c)                    |
5211   |                                |                                |               o C - Trusted CA |
5212   |                                |                                | to issue server certificates   |
5213   |                                |                                | (SSL only)                     |
5214   |                                |                                |                 (implies c)    |
5215   |                                |                                |               o u -            |
5216   |                                |                                | Certificate can be used for    |
5217   |                                |                                | authentication or signing      |
5218   |                                |                                |               o w - Send       |
5219   |                                |                                | warning (use with other        |
5220   |                                |                                | attributes to include a        |
5221   |                                |                                |                 warning when   |
5222   |                                |                                | the certificate is used in     |
5223   |                                |                                | that context)                  |
5224   |                                |                                |            The attribute codes |
5225   |                                |                                | for the categories are         |
5226   |                                |                                | separated by commas,           |
5227   |                                |                                |            and the entire set  |
5228   |                                |                                | of attributes enclosed by      |
5229   |                                |                                | quotation marks. For           |
5230   |                                |                                |            example:            |
5231   |                                |                                |            -t "TCu,Cu,Tuw"     |
5232   |                                |                                |            Use the -L option   |
5233   |                                |                                | to see a list of the current   |
5234   |                                |                                | certificates and               |
5235   |                                |                                |            trust attributes in |
5236   |                                |                                | a certificate database.        |
5237   |                                |                                |    -u certusage                |
5238   |                                |                                |            Specify a usage     |
5239   |                                |                                | context to apply when          |
5240   |                                |                                | validating a certificate       |
5241   |                                |                                |            with the -V option. |
5242   |                                |                                |            The contexts are    |
5243   |                                |                                | the following:                 |
5244   |                                |                                |               o C (as an SSL   |
5245   |                                |                                | client)                        |
5246   |                                |                                |               o V (as an SSL   |
5247   |                                |                                | server)                        |
5248   |                                |                                |               o S (as an email |
5249   |                                |                                | signer)                        |
5250   |                                |                                |               o R (as an email |
5251   |                                |                                | recipient)                     |
5252   |                                |                                |               o O (as an OCSP  |
5253   |                                |                                | status responder)              |
5254   |                                |                                |               o J (as an       |
5255   |                                |                                | object signer)                 |
5256   |                                |                                |    -v valid-months             |
5257   |                                |                                |            Set the number of   |
5258   |                                |                                | months a new certificate will  |
5259   |                                |                                | be valid. The                  |
5260   |                                |                                |            validity period     |
5261   |                                |                                | begins at the current system   |
5262   |                                |                                | time unless an offset          |
5263   |                                |                                |            is added or         |
5264   |                                |                                | subtracted with the -w option. |
5265   |                                |                                | If this argument is not        |
5266   |                                |                                |            used, the default   |
5267   |                                |                                | validity period is three       |
5268   |                                |                                | months. When this              |
5269   |                                |                                |            argument is used,   |
5270   |                                |                                | the default three-month period |
5271   |                                |                                | is automatically               |
5272   |                                |                                |            added to any value  |
5273   |                                |                                | given in the valid-month       |
5274   |                                |                                | argument. For example,         |
5275   |                                |                                |            using this option   |
5276   |                                |                                | to set a value of 3 would      |
5277   |                                |                                | cause 3 to be added to         |
5278   |                                |                                |            the three-month     |
5279   |                                |                                | default, creating a validity   |
5280   |                                |                                | period of six months.          |
5281   |                                |                                |            You can use         |
5282   |                                |                                | negative values to reduce the  |
5283   |                                |                                | default period. For            |
5284   |                                |                                |            example, setting a  |
5285   |                                |                                | value of -2 would subtract 2   |
5286   |                                |                                | from the default               |
5287   |                                |                                |            and create a        |
5288   |                                |                                | validity period of one month.  |
5289   |                                |                                |    -w offset-months            |
5290   |                                |                                |            Set an offset from  |
5291   |                                |                                | the current system time, in    |
5292   |                                |                                | months, for the                |
5293   |                                |                                |            beginning of a      |
5294   |                                |                                | certificate's validity period. |
5295   |                                |                                | Use when creating              |
5296   |                                |                                |            the certificate or  |
5297   |                                |                                | adding it to a database.       |
5298   |                                |                                | Express the offset in          |
5299   |                                |                                |            integers, using a   |
5300   |                                |                                | minus sign (-) to indicate a   |
5301   |                                |                                | negative offset. If            |
5302   |                                |                                |            this argument is    |
5303   |                                |                                | not used, the validity period  |
5304   |                                |                                | begins at the                  |
5305   |                                |                                |            current system      |
5306   |                                |                                | time. The length of the        |
5307   |                                |                                | validity period is set with    |
5308   |                                |                                |            the -v argument.    |
5309   |                                |                                |    -X                          |
5310   |                                |                                |            Force the key and   |
5311   |                                |                                | certificate database to open   |
5312   |                                |                                | in read-write mode.            |
5313   |                                |                                |            This is used with   |
5314   |                                |                                | the -U and -L command options. |
5315   |                                |                                |    -x                          |
5316   |                                |                                |            Use certutil to     |
5317   |                                |                                | generate the signature for a   |
5318   |                                |                                | certificate being              |
5319   |                                |                                |            created or added to |
5320   |                                |                                | a database, rather than        |
5321   |                                |                                | obtaining a signature          |
5322   |                                |                                |            from a separate CA. |
5323   |                                |                                |    -y exp                      |
5324   |                                |                                |            Set an alternate    |
5325   |                                |                                | exponent value to use in       |
5326   |                                |                                | generating a new RSA           |
5327   |                                |                                |            public key for the  |
5328   |                                |                                | database, instead of the       |
5329   |                                |                                | default value of               |
5330   |                                |                                |            65537. The          |
5331   |                                |                                | available alternate values are |
5332   |                                |                                | 3 and 17.                      |
5333   |                                |                                |    -z noise-file               |
5334   |                                |                                |            Read a seed value   |
5335   |                                |                                | from the specified file to     |
5336   |                                |                                | generate a new                 |
5337   |                                |                                |            private and public  |
5338   |                                |                                | key pair. This argument makes  |
5339   |                                |                                | it possible to                 |
5340   |                                |                                |            use                 |
5341   |                                |                                | hardware-generated seed values |
5342   |                                |                                | or manually create a value     |
5343   |                                |                                | from                           |
5344   |                                |                                |            the keyboard. The   |
5345   |                                |                                | minimum file size is 20 bytes. |
5346   |                                |                                |    -0 SSO_password             |
5347   |                                |                                |            Set a site security |
5348   |                                |                                | officer password on a token.   |
5349   |                                |                                |    -1 \| --keyUsage            |
5350   |                                |                                | keyword,keyword                |
5351   |                                |                                |            Set a Netscape      |
5352   |                                |                                | Certificate Type Extension in  |
5353   |                                |                                | the certificate.               |
5354   |                                |                                |            There are several   |
5355   |                                |                                | available keywords:            |
5356   |                                |                                |               o digital        |
5357   |                                |                                | signature                      |
5358   |                                |                                |               o nonRepudiation |
5359   |                                |                                |                                |
5360   |                                |                                | o keyEncipherment              |
5361   |                                |                                |                                |
5362   |                                |                                | o dataEncipherment             |
5363   |                                |                                |               o keyAgreement   |
5364   |                                |                                |               o certSigning    |
5365   |                                |                                |               o crlSigning     |
5366   |                                |                                |               o critical       |
5367   |                                |                                |    -2                          |
5368   |                                |                                |            Add a basic         |
5369   |                                |                                | constraint extension to a      |
5370   |                                |                                | certificate that is being      |
5371   |                                |                                |            created or added to |
5372   |                                |                                | a database. This extension     |
5373   |                                |                                | supports the                   |
5374   |                                |                                |            certificate chain   |
5375   |                                |                                | verification process. certutil |
5376   |                                |                                | prompts for the                |
5377   |                                |                                |            certificate         |
5378   |                                |                                | constraint extension to        |
5379   |                                |                                | select.                        |
5380   |                                |                                |            X.509 certificate   |
5381   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5382   |                                |                                | RFC 5280.                      |
5383   |                                |                                |    -3                          |
5384   |                                |                                |            Add an authority    |
5385   |                                |                                | key ID extension to a          |
5386   |                                |                                | certificate that is being      |
5387   |                                |                                |            created or added to |
5388   |                                |                                | a database. This extension     |
5389   |                                |                                | supports the                   |
5390   |                                |                                |            identification of a |
5391   |                                |                                | particular certificate, from   |
5392   |                                |                                | among multiple                 |
5393   |                                |                                |            certificates        |
5394   |                                |                                | associated with one subject    |
5395   |                                |                                | name, as the correct           |
5396   |                                |                                |            issuer of a         |
5397   |                                |                                | certificate. The Certificate   |
5398   |                                |                                | Database Tool will prompt      |
5399   |                                |                                |            you to select the   |
5400   |                                |                                | authority key ID extension.    |
5401   |                                |                                |            X.509 certificate   |
5402   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5403   |                                |                                | RFC 5280.                      |
5404   |                                |                                |    -4                          |
5405   |                                |                                |            Add a CRL           |
5406   |                                |                                | distribution point extension   |
5407   |                                |                                | to a certificate that is       |
5408   |                                |                                |            being created or    |
5409   |                                |                                | added to a database. This      |
5410   |                                |                                | extension identifies           |
5411   |                                |                                |            the URL of a        |
5412   |                                |                                | certificate's associated       |
5413   |                                |                                | certificate revocation list    |
5414   |                                |                                |            (CRL). certutil     |
5415   |                                |                                | prompts for the URL.           |
5416   |                                |                                |            X.509 certificate   |
5417   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5418   |                                |                                | RFC 5280.                      |
5419   |                                |                                |    -5 \| --nsCertType          |
5420   |                                |                                | keyword,keyword                |
5421   |                                |                                |            Add a Netscape      |
5422   |                                |                                | certificate type extension to  |
5423   |                                |                                | a certificate that is          |
5424   |                                |                                |            being created or    |
5425   |                                |                                | added to the database. There   |
5426   |                                |                                | are several                    |
5427   |                                |                                |            available keywords: |
5428   |                                |                                |               o sslClient      |
5429   |                                |                                |               o sslServer      |
5430   |                                |                                |               o smime          |
5431   |                                |                                |               o objectSigning  |
5432   |                                |                                |               o sslCA          |
5433   |                                |                                |               o smimeCA        |
5434   |                                |                                |                                |
5435   |                                |                                | o objectSigningCA              |
5436   |                                |                                |               o critical       |
5437   |                                |                                |            X.509 certificate   |
5438   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5439   |                                |                                | RFC 5280.                      |
5440   |                                |                                |    -6 \| --extKeyUsage         |
5441   |                                |                                | keyword,keyword                |
5442   |                                |                                |            Add an extended key |
5443   |                                |                                | usage extension to a           |
5444   |                                |                                | certificate that is being      |
5445   |                                |                                |            created or added to |
5446   |                                |                                | the database. Several keywords |
5447   |                                |                                | are available:                 |
5448   |                                |                                |               o serverAuth     |
5449   |                                |                                |               o clientAuth     |
5450   |                                |                                |               o codeSigning    |
5451   |                                |                                |                                |
5452   |                                |                                | o emailProtection              |
5453   |                                |                                |               o timeStamp      |
5454   |                                |                                |               o ocspResponder  |
5455   |                                |                                |               o stepUp         |
5456   |                                |                                |               o critical       |
5457   |                                |                                |            X.509 certificate   |
5458   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5459   |                                |                                | RFC 5280.                      |
5460   |                                |                                |    -7 emailAddrs               |
5461   |                                |                                |            Add a               |
5462   |                                |                                | comma-separated list of email  |
5463   |                                |                                | addresses to the subject       |
5464   |                                |                                |            alternative name    |
5465   |                                |                                | extension of a certificate or  |
5466   |                                |                                | certificate request            |
5467   |                                |                                |            that is being       |
5468   |                                |                                | created or added to the        |
5469   |                                |                                | database. Subject              |
5470   |                                |                                |            alternative name    |
5471   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5472   |                                |                                | Section 4.2.1.7 of             |
5473   |                                |                                |            RFC 3280.           |
5474   |                                |                                |    -8 dns-names                |
5475   |                                |                                |            Add a               |
5476   |                                |                                | comma-separated list of DNS    |
5477   |                                |                                | names to the subject           |
5478   |                                |                                | alternative                    |
5479   |                                |                                |            name extension of a |
5480   |                                |                                | certificate or certificate     |
5481   |                                |                                | request that is                |
5482   |                                |                                |            being created or    |
5483   |                                |                                | added to the database. Subject |
5484   |                                |                                | alternative name               |
5485   |                                |                                |            extensions are      |
5486   |                                |                                | described in Section 4.2.1.7   |
5487   |                                |                                | of RFC 3280.                   |
5488   |                                |                                |    --extAIA                    |
5489   |                                |                                |            Add the Authority   |
5490   |                                |                                | Information Access extension   |
5491   |                                |                                | to the certificate.            |
5492   |                                |                                |            X.509 certificate   |
5493   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5494   |                                |                                | RFC 5280.                      |
5495   |                                |                                |    --extSIA                    |
5496   |                                |                                |            Add the Subject     |
5497   |                                |                                | Information Access extension   |
5498   |                                |                                | to the certificate.            |
5499   |                                |                                |            X.509 certificate   |
5500   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5501   |                                |                                | RFC 5280.                      |
5502   |                                |                                |    --extCP                     |
5503   |                                |                                |            Add the Certificate |
5504   |                                |                                | Policies extension to the      |
5505   |                                |                                | certificate. X.509             |
5506   |                                |                                |            certificate         |
5507   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5508   |                                |                                | RFC 5280.                      |
5509   |                                |                                |    --extPM                     |
5510   |                                |                                |            Add the Policy      |
5511   |                                |                                | Mappings extension to the      |
5512   |                                |                                | certificate. X.509             |
5513   |                                |                                |            certificate         |
5514   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5515   |                                |                                | RFC 5280.                      |
5516   |                                |                                |    --extPC                     |
5517   |                                |                                |            Add the Policy      |
5518   |                                |                                | Constraints extension to the   |
5519   |                                |                                | certificate. X.509             |
5520   |                                |                                |            certificate         |
5521   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5522   |                                |                                | RFC 5280.                      |
5523   |                                |                                |    --extIA                     |
5524   |                                |                                |            Add the Inhibit Any |
5525   |                                |                                | Policy Access extension to the |
5526   |                                |                                | certificate.                   |
5527   |                                |                                |            X.509 certificate   |
5528   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5529   |                                |                                | RFC 5280.                      |
5530   |                                |                                |    --extSKID                   |
5531   |                                |                                |            Add the Subject Key |
5532   |                                |                                | ID extension to the            |
5533   |                                |                                | certificate. X.509             |
5534   |                                |                                |            certificate         |
5535   |                                |                                | extensions are described in    |
5536   |                                |                                | RFC 5280.                      |
5537   |                                |                                |    --source-dir certdir        |
5538   |                                |                                |            Identify the        |
5539   |                                |                                | certificate database directory |
5540   |                                |                                | to upgrade.                    |
5541   |                                |                                |    --source-prefix certdir     |
5542   |                                |                                |            Give the prefix of  |
5543   |                                |                                | the certificate and key        |
5544   |                                |                                | databases to upgrade.          |
5545   |                                |                                |    --upgrade-id uniqueID       |
5546   |                                |                                |            Give the unique ID  |
5547   |                                |                                | of the database to upgrade.    |
5548   |                                |                                |    --upgrade-token-name name   |
5549   |                                |                                |            Set the name of the |
5550   |                                |                                | token to use while it is being |
5551   |                                |                                | upgraded.                      |
5552   |                                |                                |    -@ pwfile                   |
5553   |                                |                                |            Give the name of a  |
5554   |                                |                                | password file to use for the   |
5555   |                                |                                | database being                 |
5556   |                                |                                |            upgraded.           |
5557   |                                |                                | Usage and Examples             |
5558   |                                |                                |    Most of the command options |
5559   |                                |                                | in the examples listed here    |
5560   |                                |                                | have more                      |
5561   |                                |                                |    arguments available. The    |
5562   |                                |                                | arguments included in these    |
5563   |                                |                                | examples are the most          |
5564   |                                |                                |    common ones or are used to  |
5565   |                                |                                | illustrate a specific          |
5566   |                                |                                | scenario. Use the -H           |
5567   |                                |                                |    option to show the complete |
5568   |                                |                                | list of arguments for each     |
5569   |                                |                                | command option.                |
5570   |                                |                                |    Creating New Security       |
5571   |                                |                                | Databases                      |
5572   |                                |                                |    Certificates, keys, and     |
5573   |                                |                                | security modules related to    |
5574   |                                |                                | managing certificates          |
5575   |                                |                                |    are stored in three related |
5576   |                                |                                | databases:                     |
5577   |                                |                                |      o cert8.db or cert9.db    |
5578   |                                |                                |      o key3.db or key4.db      |
5579   |                                |                                |      o secmod.db or pkcs11.txt |
5580   |                                |                                |    These databases must be     |
5581   |                                |                                | created before certificates or |
5582   |                                |                                | keys can be                    |
5583   |                                |                                |    generated.                  |
5584   |                                |                                |  certutil -N -d                |
5585   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory                |
5586   |                                |                                |    Creating a Certificate      |
5587   |                                |                                | Request                        |
5588   |                                |                                |    A certificate request       |
5589   |                                |                                | contains most or all of the    |
5590   |                                |                                | information that is used       |
5591   |                                |                                |    to generate the final       |
5592   |                                |                                | certificate. This request is   |
5593   |                                |                                | submitted separately to        |
5594   |                                |                                |    a certificate authority and |
5595   |                                |                                | is then approved by some       |
5596   |                                |                                | mechanism                      |
5597   |                                |                                |    (automatically or by human  |
5598   |                                |                                | review). Once the request is   |
5599   |                                |                                | approved, then the             |
5600   |                                |                                |    certificate is generated.   |
5601   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -R -k              |
5602   |                                |                                | key-type-or-id [-q             |
5603   |                                |                                | pqgfile|curve-name] -g         |
5604   |                                |                                | key-size -s subject [-h        |
5605   |                                |                                | tokenname] -d [sql:]directory  |
5606   |                                |                                | [-p phone] [-o output-file]    |
5607   |                                |                                | [-a]                           |
5608   |                                |                                |    The -R command options      |
5609   |                                |                                | requires four arguments:       |
5610   |                                |                                |      o -k to specify either    |
5611   |                                |                                | the key type to generate or,   |
5612   |                                |                                | when renewing a                |
5613   |                                |                                |        certificate, the        |
5614   |                                |                                | existing key pair to use       |
5615   |                                |                                |      o -g to set the keysize   |
5616   |                                |                                | of the key to generate         |
5617   |                                |                                |      o -s to set the subject   |
5618   |                                |                                | name of the certificate        |
5619   |                                |                                |      o -d to give the security |
5620   |                                |                                | database directory             |
5621   |                                |                                |    The new certificate request |
5622   |                                |                                | can be output in ASCII format  |
5623   |                                |                                | (-a) or can be                 |
5624   |                                |                                |    written to a specified file |
5625   |                                |                                | (-o).                          |
5626   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
5627   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -R -k ec -q        |
5628   |                                |                                | nistb409 -g 512 -s "CN=John    |
5629   |                                |                                | Smith,O=Example                |
5630   |                                |                                | Corp,L=Mountain                |
5631   |                                |                                | View,ST=California,C=US" -d    |
5632   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb -p    |
5633   |                                |                                | 650-555-0123 -a -o cert.cer    |
5634   |                                |                                |  Generating key.  This may     |
5635   |                                |                                | take a few moments...          |
5636   |                                |                                |  Certificate request generated |
5637   |                                |                                | by Netscape                    |
5638   |                                |                                |  Phone: 650-555-0123           |
5639   |                                |                                |  Common Name: John Smith       |
5640   |                                |                                |  Email: (not ed)               |
5641   |                                |                                |  Organization: Example Corp    |
5642   |                                |                                |  State: California             |
5643   |                                |                                |  Country: US                   |
5644   |                                |                                |  -----BEGIN NEW CERTIFICATE    |
5645   |                                |                                | REQUEST-----                   |
5646   |                                |                                |  MIIB                          |
5647   |                                |                                | IDCBywIBADBmMQswCQYDVQQGEwJVUz |
5648   |                                |                                | ETMBEGA1UECBMKQ2FsaWZvcm5pYTEW |
5649   |                                |                                |  MBQG                          |
5650   |                                |                                | A1UEBxMNTW91bnRhaW4gVmlldzEVMB |
5651   |                                |                                | MGA1UEChMMRXhhbXBsZSBDb3JwMRMw |
5652   |                                |                                |  EQYD                          |
5653   |                                |                                | VQQDEwpKb2huIFNtaXRoMFwwDQYJKo |
5654   |                                |                                | ZIhvcNAQEBBQADSwAwSAJBAMVUpDOZ |
5655   |                                |                                |  KmHn                          |
5656   |                                |                                | Ox7reP8Cc0Lk+fFWEuYIDX9W5K/Bio |
5657   |                                |                                | QOKvEjXyQZhit9aThzBVMoSf1Y1S8J |
5658   |                                |                                |  CzdU                          |
5659   |                                |                                | bCg1+IbnXaECAwEAAaAAMA0GCSqGSI |
5660   |                                |                                | b3DQEBBQUAA0EAryqZvpYrUtQ486Ny |
5661   |                                |                                |  qmty                          |
5662   |                                |                                | QNjIi1F8c1Z+TL4uFYlMg8z6LG/J/u |
5663   |                                |                                | 1E5t1QqB5e9Q4+BhRbrQjRR1JZx3tB |
5664   |                                |                                |  1hP9Gg==                      |
5665   |                                |                                |  -----END NEW CERTIFICATE      |
5666   |                                |                                | REQUEST-----                   |
5667   |                                |                                |    Creating a Certificate      |
5668   |                                |                                |    A valid certificate must be |
5669   |                                |                                | issued by a trusted CA. This   |
5670   |                                |                                | can be done by                 |
5671   |                                |                                |    specifying a CA certificate |
5672   |                                |                                | (-c) that is stored in the     |
5673   |                                |                                | certificate                    |
5674   |                                |                                |    database. If a CA key pair  |
5675   |                                |                                | is not available, you can      |
5676   |                                |                                | create a self-signed           |
5677   |                                |                                |    certificate using the -x    |
5678   |                                |                                | argument with the -S command   |
5679   |                                |                                | option.                        |
5680   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -S -k rsa|dsa|ec   |
5681   |                                |                                | -n certname -s subject [-c     |
5682   |                                |                                | issuer \|-x] -t trustargs -d   |
5683   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory [-m            |
5684   |                                |                                | serial-number] [-v             |
5685   |                                |                                | valid-months] [-w              |
5686   |                                |                                | offset-months] [-p phone] [-1] |
5687   |                                |                                | [-2] [-3] [-4] [-5 keyword]    |
5688   |                                |                                | [-6 keyword] [-7 emailAddress] |
5689   |                                |                                | [-8 dns-names] [--extAIA]      |
5690   |                                |                                | [--extSIA] [--extCP] [--extPM] |
5691   |                                |                                | [--extPC] [--extIA]            |
5692   |                                |                                | [--extSKID]                    |
5693   |                                |                                |    The series of numbers and   |
5694   |                                |                                | --ext\* options set            |
5695   |                                |                                | certificate extensions that    |
5696   |                                |                                |    can be added to the         |
5697   |                                |                                | certificate when it is         |
5698   |                                |                                | generated by the CA.           |
5699   |                                |                                |    For example, this creates a |
5700   |                                |                                | self-signed certificate:       |
5701   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -S -s "CN=Example  |
5702   |                                |                                | CA" -n my-ca-cert -x -t        |
5703   |                                |                                | "C,C,C" -1 -2 -5 -m 3650       |
5704   |                                |                                |    From there, new             |
5705   |                                |                                | certificates can reference the |
5706   |                                |                                | self-signed certificate:       |
5707   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -S -s "CN=My       |
5708   |                                |                                | Server Cert" -n my-server-cert |
5709   |                                |                                | -c "my-ca-cert" -t "u,u,u" -1  |
5710   |                                |                                | -5 -6 -8 -m 730                |
5711   |                                |                                |    Generating a Certificate    |
5712   |                                |                                | from a Certificate Request     |
5713   |                                |                                |    When a certificate request  |
5714   |                                |                                | is created, a certificate can  |
5715   |                                |                                | be generated by                |
5716   |                                |                                |    using the request and then  |
5717   |                                |                                | referencing a certificate      |
5718   |                                |                                | authority signing              |
5719   |                                |                                |    certificate (the issuer     |
5720   |                                |                                | specified in the -c argument). |
5721   |                                |                                | The issuing                    |
5722   |                                |                                |    certificate must be in the  |
5723   |                                |                                | certificate database in the    |
5724   |                                |                                | specified                      |
5725   |                                |                                |    directory.                  |
5726   |                                |                                |  certutil -C -c issuer -i      |
5727   |                                |                                | cert-request-file -o           |
5728   |                                |                                | output-file [-m serial-number] |
5729   |                                |                                | [-v valid-months] [-w          |
5730   |                                |                                | offset-months] -d              |
5731   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory [-1] [-2] [-3] |
5732   |                                |                                | [-4] [-5 keyword] [-6 keyword] |
5733   |                                |                                | [-7 emailAddress] [-8          |
5734   |                                |                                | dns-names]                     |
5735   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
5736   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -C -c "my-ca-cert" |
5737   |                                |                                | -i /home/certs/cert.req -o     |
5738   |                                |                                | cert.cer -m 010 -v 12 -w 1 -d  |
5739   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb -1    |
5740   |                                |                                | n                              |
5741   |                                |                                | onRepudiation,dataEncipherment |
5742   |                                |                                | -5 sslClient -6 clientAuth -7  |
5743   |                                |                                | jsmith@example.com             |
5744   |                                |                                |    Generating Key Pairs        |
5745   |                                |                                |    Key pairs are generated     |
5746   |                                |                                | automatically with a           |
5747   |                                |                                | certificate request or         |
5748   |                                |                                |    certificate, but they can   |
5749   |                                |                                | also be generated              |
5750   |                                |                                | independently using the -G     |
5751   |                                |                                |    command option.             |
5752   |                                |                                |  certutil -G -d                |
5753   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory \| -h          |
5754   |                                |                                | tokenname -k key-type -g       |
5755   |                                |                                | key-size [-y exponent-value]   |
5756   |                                |                                | -q pqgfile|curve-name          |
5757   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
5758   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -G -h lunasa -k ec |
5759   |                                |                                | -g 256 -q sect193r2            |
5760   |                                |                                |    Listing Certificates        |
5761   |                                |                                |    The -L command option lists |
5762   |                                |                                | all of the certificates listed |
5763   |                                |                                | in the                         |
5764   |                                |                                |    certificate database. The   |
5765   |                                |                                | path to the directory (-d) is  |
5766   |                                |                                | required.                      |
5767   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -L -d              |
5768   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
5769   |                                |                                |  Certificate                   |
5770   |                                |                                | Nickname                       |
5771   |                                |                                |                                |
5772   |                                |                                | Trust Attributes               |
5773   |                                |                                |                                |
5774   |                                |                                |                                |
5775   |                                |                                |                                |
5776   |                                |                                | SSL,S/MIME,JAR/XPI             |
5777   |                                |                                |  CA Administrator of Instance  |
5778   |                                |                                | pki-ca1's Example Domain       |
5779   |                                |                                | ID     u,u,u                   |
5780   |                                |                                |  TPS Administrator's Example   |
5781   |                                |                                | Domain                         |
5782   |                                |                                | ID                             |
5783   |                                |                                | u,u,u                          |
5784   |                                |                                |  Google Internet               |
5785   |                                |                                | Authority                      |
5786   |                                |                                |                                |
5787   |                                |                                | ,,                             |
5788   |                                |                                |  Certificate Authority -       |
5789   |                                |                                | Example                        |
5790   |                                |                                | Domain                         |
5791   |                                |                                | CT,C,C                         |
5792   |                                |                                |    Using additional arguments  |
5793   |                                |                                | with -L can return and print   |
5794   |                                |                                | the information                |
5795   |                                |                                |    for a single, specific      |
5796   |                                |                                | certificate. For example, the  |
5797   |                                |                                | -n argument passes             |
5798   |                                |                                |    the certificate name, while |
5799   |                                |                                | the -a argument prints the     |
5800   |                                |                                | certificate in                 |
5801   |                                |                                |    ASCII format:               |
5802   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -L -d              |
5803   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb -a -n |
5804   |                                |                                | "Certificate Authority -       |
5805   |                                |                                | Example Domain"                |
5806   |                                |                                |  -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----   |
5807   |                                |                                |  MIID                          |
5808   |                                |                                | mTCCAoGgAwIBAgIBATANBgkqhkiG9w |
5809   |                                |                                | 0BAQUFADA5MRcwFQYDVQQKEw5FeGFt |
5810   |                                |                                |  cGxl                          |
5811   |                                |                                | IERvbWFpbjEeMBwGA1UEAxMVQ2VydG |
5812   |                                |                                | lmaWNhdGUgQXV0aG9yaXR5MB4XDTEw |
5813   |                                |                                |  MDQy                          |
5814   |                                |                                | OTIxNTY1OFoXDTEyMDQxODIxNTY1OF |
5815   |                                |                                | owOTEXMBUGA1UEChMORXhhbXBsZSBE |
5816   |                                |                                |  b21h                          |
5817   |                                |                                | aW4xHjAcBgNVBAMTFUNlcnRpZmljYX |
5818   |                                |                                | RlIEF1dGhvcml0eTCCASIwDQYJKoZI |
5819   |                                |                                |  hvcN                          |
5820   |                                |                                | AQEBBQADggEPADCCAQoCggEBAO/bqU |
5821   |                                |                                | li2KwqXFKmMMG93KN1SANzNTXA/Vlf |
5822   |                                |                                |  Tmri                          |
5823   |                                |                                | h3hQgjvR1ktIY9aG6cB7DSKWmtHp/+ |
5824   |                                |                                | p4PUCMqL4ZrSGt901qxkePyZ2dYmM2 |
5825   |                                |                                |  Rnel                          |
5826   |                                |                                | K+SEUIPiUtoZaDhNdiYsE/yuDE8vQW |
5827   |                                |                                | j0vHCVL0w72qFUcSQ/WZT7FCrnUIUI |
5828   |                                |                                |  udeW                          |
5829   |                                |                                | noPSUn70gLhcj/lvxl7K9BHyD4Sq5C |
5830   |                                |                                | zktwYtFWLiiwV+ZY/Fl6JgbGaQyQB2 |
5831   |                                |                                |  bP4i                          |
5832   |                                |                                | RMfloGqsxGuB1evWVDF1haGpFDSPgM |
5833   |                                |                                | nEPSLg3/3dXn+HDJbZ29EU8/xKzQEb |
5834   |                                |                                |  3V0A                          |
5835   |                                |                                | HKbu80zGllLEt2Zx/WDIrgJEN9yMfg |
5836   |                                |                                | KFpcmL+BvIRsmh0VsCAwEAAaOBqzCB |
5837   |                                |                                |  qDAf                          |
5838   |                                |                                | BgNVHSMEGDAWgBQATgxHQyRUfKIZtd |
5839   |                                |                                | p55bZlFr+tFzAPBgNVHRMBAf8EBTAD |
5840   |                                |                                |  AQH/                          |
5841   |                                |                                | MA4GA1UdDwEB/wQEAwIBxjAdBgNVHQ |
5842   |                                |                                | 4EFgQUAE4MR0MkVHyiGbXaeeW2ZRa/ |
5843   |                                |                                |  rRcw                          |
5844   |                                |                                | RQYIKwYBBQUHAQEEOTA3MDUGCCsGAQ |
5845   |                                |                                | UFBzABhilodHRwOi8vbG9jYWxob3N0 |
5846   |                                |                                |  Lmxv                          |
5847   |                                |                                | Y2FsZG9tYWluOjkxODAvY2Evb2NzcD |
5848   |                                |                                | ANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQUFAAOCAQEAi8Gk |
5849   |                                |                                |  L3XO                          |
5850   |                                |                                | 43u7/TDOeEsWPmq+jZsDZ3GZ85Ajt3 |
5851   |                                |                                | KROLWeKVZZZa2E2Hnsvf2uXbk5amKe |
5852   |                                |                                |  lRxd                          |
5853   |                                |                                | SeRH9g85pv4KY7Z8xZ71NrI3+K3uwm |
5854   |                                |                                | nqkc6t0hhYb1mw/gx8OAAoluQx3biX |
5855   |                                |                                |  JBDx                          |
5856   |                                |                                | jI73Cf7XUopplHBjjiwyGIJUO8BEZJ |
5857   |                                |                                | 5L+TF4P38MJz1snLtzZpEAX5bl0U76 |
5858   |                                |                                |  bfu/                          |
5859   |                                |                                | tZFWBbE8YAWYtkCtMcalBPj6jn2WD3 |
5860   |                                |                                | M01kGozW4mmbvsj1cRB9HnsGsqyHCu |
5861   |                                |                                |  U0uj                          |
5862   |                                |                                | lL1H/RWcjn607+CTeKH9jLMUqCIqPJ |
5863   |                                |                                | NOa+kq/6F7NhNRRiuzASIbZc30BZ5a |
5864   |                                |                                |  nI7q5n1USM3eWQlVXw==          |
5865   |                                |                                |  -----END CERTIFICATE-----     |
5866   |                                |                                |    Listing Keys                |
5867   |                                |                                |    Keys are the original       |
5868   |                                |                                | material used to encrypt       |
5869   |                                |                                | certificate data. The keys     |
5870   |                                |                                |    generated for certificates  |
5871   |                                |                                | are stored separately, in the  |
5872   |                                |                                | key database.                  |
5873   |                                |                                |    To list all keys in the     |
5874   |                                |                                | database, use the -K command   |
5875   |                                |                                | option and the                 |
5876   |                                |                                |    (required) -d argument to   |
5877   |                                |                                | give the path to the           |
5878   |                                |                                | directory.                     |
5879   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -K -d              |
5880   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
5881   |                                |                                |  certutil: Checking token "NSS |
5882   |                                |                                | Certificate DB" in slot "NSS   |
5883   |                                |                                | User Private Key and           |
5884   |                                |                                | Certificate                    |
5885   |                                |                                | Services                  "    |
5886   |                                |                                |  < 0> rsa                      |
5887   |                                |                                | 455a6673bde9                   |
5888   |                                |                                | 375c2887ec8bf8016b3f9f35861d   |
5889   |                                |                                | Thawte Freemail Member's       |
5890   |                                |                                | Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.   |
5891   |                                |                                | ID                             |
5892   |                                |                                |  < 1> rsa                      |
5893   |                                |                                | 40defeeb522a                   |
5894   |                                |                                | de11090eacebaaf1196a172127df   |
5895   |                                |                                | Example Domain Administrator   |
5896   |                                |                                | Cert                           |
5897   |                                |                                |  < 2> rsa                      |
5898   |                                |                                | 1d0b06f44f6c                   |
5899   |                                |                                | 03842f7d4f4a1dc78b3bcd1b85a5   |
5900   |                                |                                | John Smith user cert           |
5901   |                                |                                |    There are ways to narrow    |
5902   |                                |                                | the keys listed in the search  |
5903   |                                |                                | results:                       |
5904   |                                |                                |      o To return a specific    |
5905   |                                |                                | key, use the -n name argument  |
5906   |                                |                                | with the name of               |
5907   |                                |                                |        the key.                |
5908   |                                |                                |      o If there are multiple   |
5909   |                                |                                | security devices loaded, then  |
5910   |                                |                                | the -h tokenname               |
5911   |                                |                                |        argument can search a   |
5912   |                                |                                | specific token or all tokens.  |
5913   |                                |                                |      o If there are multiple   |
5914   |                                |                                | key types available, then the  |
5915   |                                |                                | -k key-type                    |
5916   |                                |                                |        argument can search a   |
5917   |                                |                                | specific type of key, like     |
5918   |                                |                                | RSA, DSA, or ECC.              |
5919   |                                |                                |    Listing Security Modules    |
5920   |                                |                                |    The devices that can be     |
5921   |                                |                                | used to store certificates --  |
5922   |                                |                                | both internal                  |
5923   |                                |                                |    databases and external      |
5924   |                                |                                | devices like smart cards --    |
5925   |                                |                                | are recognized and used        |
5926   |                                |                                |    by loading security         |
5927   |                                |                                | modules. The -U command option |
5928   |                                |                                | lists all of the               |
5929   |                                |                                |    security modules listed in  |
5930   |                                |                                | the secmod.db database. The    |
5931   |                                |                                | path to the                    |
5932   |                                |                                |    directory (-d) is required. |
5933   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -U -d              |
5934   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
5935   |                                |                                |      slot: NSS User Private    |
5936   |                                |                                | Key and Certificate Services   |
5937   |                                |                                |     token: NSS Certificate DB  |
5938   |                                |                                |      slot: NSS Internal        |
5939   |                                |                                | Cryptographic Services         |
5940   |                                |                                |     token: NSS Generic Crypto  |
5941   |                                |                                | Services                       |
5942   |                                |                                |    Adding Certificates to the  |
5943   |                                |                                | Database                       |
5944   |                                |                                |    Existing certificates or    |
5945   |                                |                                | certificate requests can be    |
5946   |                                |                                | added manually to the          |
5947   |                                |                                |    certificate database, even  |
5948   |                                |                                | if they were generated         |
5949   |                                |                                | elsewhere. This uses the       |
5950   |                                |                                |    -A command option.          |
5951   |                                |                                |  certutil -A -n certname -t    |
5952   |                                |                                | trustargs -d [sql:]directory   |
5953   |                                |                                | [-a] [-i input-file]           |
5954   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
5955   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -A -n "CN=My SSL   |
5956   |                                |                                | Certificate" -t "u,u,u" -d     |
5957   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb -i    |
5958   |                                |                                | /home/example-certs/cert.cer   |
5959   |                                |                                |    A related command option,   |
5960   |                                |                                | -E, is used specifically to    |
5961   |                                |                                | add email                      |
5962   |                                |                                |    certificates to the         |
5963   |                                |                                | certificate database. The -E   |
5964   |                                |                                | command has the same           |
5965   |                                |                                |    arguments as the -A         |
5966   |                                |                                | command. The trust arguments   |
5967   |                                |                                | for certificates have the      |
5968   |                                |                                |    format                      |
5969   |                                |                                | SSL,S/MIME,Code-signing, so    |
5970   |                                |                                | the middle trust settings      |
5971   |                                |                                | relate most                    |
5972   |                                |                                |    to email certificates       |
5973   |                                |                                | (though the others can be      |
5974   |                                |                                | set). For example:             |
5975   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -E -n "CN=John     |
5976   |                                |                                | Smith Email Cert" -t ",Pu," -d |
5977   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb -i    |
5978   |                                |                                | /home/example-certs/email.cer  |
5979   |                                |                                |    Deleting Certificates to    |
5980   |                                |                                | the Database                   |
5981   |                                |                                |    Certificates can be deleted |
5982   |                                |                                | from a database using the -D   |
5983   |                                |                                | option. The only               |
5984   |                                |                                |    required options are to     |
5985   |                                |                                | give the security database     |
5986   |                                |                                | directory and to               |
5987   |                                |                                |    identify the certificate    |
5988   |                                |                                | nickname.                      |
5989   |                                |                                |  certutil -D -d                |
5990   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory -n "nickname"  |
5991   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
5992   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -D -d              |
5993   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb -n    |
5994   |                                |                                | "my-ssl-cert"                  |
5995   |                                |                                |    Validating Certificates     |
5996   |                                |                                |    A certificate contains an   |
5997   |                                |                                | expiration date in itself, and |
5998   |                                |                                | expired                        |
5999   |                                |                                |    certificates are easily     |
6000   |                                |                                | rejected. However,             |
6001   |                                |                                | certificates can also be       |
6002   |                                |                                |    revoked before they hit     |
6003   |                                |                                | their expiration date.         |
6004   |                                |                                | Checking whether a             |
6005   |                                |                                |    certificate has been        |
6006   |                                |                                | revoked requires validating    |
6007   |                                |                                | the certificate.               |
6008   |                                |                                |    Validation can also be used |
6009   |                                |                                | to ensure that the certificate |
6010   |                                |                                | is only used                   |
6011   |                                |                                |    for the purposes it was     |
6012   |                                |                                | initially issued for.          |
6013   |                                |                                | Validation is carried out by   |
6014   |                                |                                |    the -V command option.      |
6015   |                                |                                |  certutil -V -n                |
6016   |                                |                                | certificate-name [-b time]     |
6017   |                                |                                | [-e] [-u cert-usage] -d        |
6018   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory                |
6019   |                                |                                |    For example, to validate an |
6020   |                                |                                | email certificate:             |
6021   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -V -n "John        |
6022   |                                |                                | Smith's Email Cert" -e -u S,R  |
6023   |                                |                                | -d sql:/home/my/sharednssdb    |
6024   |                                |                                |    Modifying Certificate Trust |
6025   |                                |                                | Settings                       |
6026   |                                |                                |    The trust settings (which   |
6027   |                                |                                | relate to the operations that  |
6028   |                                |                                | a certificate is               |
6029   |                                |                                |    allowed to be used for) can |
6030   |                                |                                | be changed after a certificate |
6031   |                                |                                | is created or                  |
6032   |                                |                                |    added to the database. This |
6033   |                                |                                | is especially useful for CA    |
6034   |                                |                                | certificates, but              |
6035   |                                |                                |    it can be performed for any |
6036   |                                |                                | type of certificate.           |
6037   |                                |                                |  certutil -M -n                |
6038   |                                |                                | certificate-name -t trust-args |
6039   |                                |                                | -d [sql:]directory             |
6040   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
6041   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -M -n "My CA       |
6042   |                                |                                | Certificate" -d                |
6043   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb -t    |
6044   |                                |                                | "CTu,CTu,CTu"                  |
6045   |                                |                                |    Printing the Certificate    |
6046   |                                |                                | Chain                          |
6047   |                                |                                |    Certificates can be issued  |
6048   |                                |                                | in chains because every        |
6049   |                                |                                | certificate authority          |
6050   |                                |                                |    itself has a certificate;   |
6051   |                                |                                | when a CA issues a             |
6052   |                                |                                | certificate, it essentially    |
6053   |                                |                                |    stamps that certificate     |
6054   |                                |                                | with its own fingerprint. The  |
6055   |                                |                                | -O prints the full             |
6056   |                                |                                |    chain of a certificate,     |
6057   |                                |                                | going from the initial CA (the |
6058   |                                |                                | root CA) through               |
6059   |                                |                                |    ever intermediary CA to the |
6060   |                                |                                | actual certificate. For        |
6061   |                                |                                | example, for an email          |
6062   |                                |                                |    certificate with two CAs in |
6063   |                                |                                | the chain:                     |
6064   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -d                 |
6065   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb -O -n |
6066   |                                |                                | "jsmith@example.com"           |
6067   |                                |                                |  "Builtin Object Token:Thawte  |
6068   |                                |                                | Personal Freemail CA"          |
6069   |                                |                                | [E=personal                    |
6070   |                                |                                | -freemail@thawte.com,CN=Thawte |
6071   |                                |                                | Personal Freemail              |
6072   |                                |                                | CA,OU=Certification Services   |
6073   |                                |                                | Division,O=Thawte              |
6074   |                                |                                | Consulting,L=Cape              |
6075   |                                |                                | Town,ST=Western Cape,C=ZA]     |
6076   |                                |                                |    "Thawte Personal Freemail   |
6077   |                                |                                | Issuing CA - Thawte            |
6078   |                                |                                | Consulting" [CN=Thawte         |
6079   |                                |                                | Personal Freemail Issuing      |
6080   |                                |                                | CA,O=Thawte Consulting (Pty)   |
6081   |                                |                                | Ltd.,C=ZA]                     |
6082   |                                |                                |      "(null)"                  |
6083   |                                |                                | [                              |
6084   |                                |                                | E=jsmith@example.com,CN=Thawte |
6085   |                                |                                | Freemail Member]               |
6086   |                                |                                |    Resetting a Token           |
6087   |                                |                                |    The device which stores     |
6088   |                                |                                | certificates -- both external  |
6089   |                                |                                | hardware devices and           |
6090   |                                |                                |    internal software databases |
6091   |                                |                                | -- can be blanked and reused.  |
6092   |                                |                                | This operation                 |
6093   |                                |                                |    is performed on the device  |
6094   |                                |                                | which stores the data, not     |
6095   |                                |                                | directly on the                |
6096   |                                |                                |    security databases, so the  |
6097   |                                |                                | location must be referenced    |
6098   |                                |                                | through the token              |
6099   |                                |                                |    name (-h) as well as any    |
6100   |                                |                                | directory path. If there is no |
6101   |                                |                                | external token                 |
6102   |                                |                                |    used, the default value is  |
6103   |                                |                                | internal.                      |
6104   |                                |                                |  certutil -T -d                |
6105   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory -h token-name  |
6106   |                                |                                | -0 security-officer-password   |
6107   |                                |                                |    Many networks have          |
6108   |                                |                                | dedicated personnel who handle |
6109   |                                |                                | changes to security            |
6110   |                                |                                |    tokens (the security        |
6111   |                                |                                | officer). This person must     |
6112   |                                |                                | supply the password to         |
6113   |                                |                                |    access the specified token. |
6114   |                                |                                | For example:                   |
6115   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -T -d              |
6116   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb -h    |
6117   |                                |                                | nethsm -0 secret               |
6118   |                                |                                |    Upgrading or Merging the    |
6119   |                                |                                | Security Databases             |
6120   |                                |                                |    Many networks or            |
6121   |                                |                                | applications may be using      |
6122   |                                |                                | older BerkeleyDB versions of   |
6123   |                                |                                |    the certificate database    |
6124   |                                |                                | (cert8.db). Databases can be   |
6125   |                                |                                | upgraded to the new            |
6126   |                                |                                |    SQLite version of the       |
6127   |                                |                                | database (cert9.db) using the  |
6128   |                                |                                | --upgrade-merge                |
6129   |                                |                                |    command option or existing  |
6130   |                                |                                | databases can be merged with   |
6131   |                                |                                | the new cert9.db               |
6132   |                                |                                |    databases using the         |
6133   |                                |                                | ---merge command.              |
6134   |                                |                                |    The --upgrade-merge command |
6135   |                                |                                | must give information about    |
6136   |                                |                                | the original                   |
6137   |                                |                                |    database and then use the   |
6138   |                                |                                | standard arguments (like -d)   |
6139   |                                |                                | to give the                    |
6140   |                                |                                |    information about the new   |
6141   |                                |                                | databases. The command also    |
6142   |                                |                                | requires information           |
6143   |                                |                                |    that the tool uses for the  |
6144   |                                |                                | process to upgrade and write   |
6145   |                                |                                | over the original              |
6146   |                                |                                |    database.                   |
6147   |                                |                                |  certutil --upgrade-merge -d   |
6148   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory [-P dbprefix]  |
6149   |                                |                                | --source-dir directory         |
6150   |                                |                                | --source-prefix dbprefix       |
6151   |                                |                                | --upgrade-id id                |
6152   |                                |                                | --upgrade-token-name name [-@  |
6153   |                                |                                | password-file]                 |
6154   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
6155   |                                |                                |  $ certutil --upgrade-merge -d |
6156   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
6157   |                                |                                | --source-dir                   |
6158   |                                |                                | /opt/my-app/alias/             |
6159   |                                |                                | --source-prefix serverapp-     |
6160   |                                |                                | --upgrade-id 1                 |
6161   |                                |                                | --upgrade-token-name internal  |
6162   |                                |                                |    The --merge command only    |
6163   |                                |                                | requires information about the |
6164   |                                |                                | location of the                |
6165   |                                |                                |    original database; since it |
6166   |                                |                                | doesn't change the format of   |
6167   |                                |                                | the database, it               |
6168   |                                |                                |    can write over information  |
6169   |                                |                                | without performing interim     |
6170   |                                |                                | step.                          |
6171   |                                |                                |  certutil --merge -d           |
6172   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory [-P dbprefix]  |
6173   |                                |                                | --source-dir directory         |
6174   |                                |                                | --source-prefix dbprefix [-@   |
6175   |                                |                                | password-file]                 |
6176   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
6177   |                                |                                |  $ certutil --merge -d         |
6178   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
6179   |                                |                                | --source-dir                   |
6180   |                                |                                | /opt/my-app/alias/             |
6181   |                                |                                | --source-prefix serverapp-     |
6182   |                                |                                |    Running certutil Commands   |
6183   |                                |                                | from a Batch File              |
6184   |                                |                                |    A series of commands can be |
6185   |                                |                                | run sequentially from a text   |
6186   |                                |                                | file with the -B               |
6187   |                                |                                |    command option. The only    |
6188   |                                |                                | argument for this specifies    |
6189   |                                |                                | the input file.                |
6190   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -B -i              |
6191   |                                |                                | /path/to/batch-file            |
6192   |                                |                                | NSS Database Types             |
6193   |                                |                                |    NSS originally used         |
6194   |                                |                                | BerkeleyDB databases to store  |
6195   |                                |                                | security information.          |
6196   |                                |                                |    The last versions of these  |
6197   |                                |                                | legacy databases are:          |
6198   |                                |                                |      o cert8.db for            |
6199   |                                |                                | certificates                   |
6200   |                                |                                |      o key3.db for keys        |
6201   |                                |                                |      o secmod.db for PKCS #11  |
6202   |                                |                                | module information             |
6203   |                                |                                |    BerkeleyDB has performance  |
6204   |                                |                                | limitations, though, which     |
6205   |                                |                                | prevent it from                |
6206   |                                |                                |    being easily used by        |
6207   |                                |                                | multiple applications          |
6208   |                                |                                | simultaneously. NSS has some   |
6209   |                                |                                |    flexibility that allows     |
6210   |                                |                                | applications to use their own, |
6211   |                                |                                | independent                    |
6212   |                                |                                |    database engine while       |
6213   |                                |                                | keeping a shared database and  |
6214   |                                |                                | working around the             |
6215   |                                |                                |    access issues. Still, NSS   |
6216   |                                |                                | requires more flexibility to   |
6217   |                                |                                | provide a truly                |
6218   |                                |                                |    shared security database.   |
6219   |                                |                                |    In 2009, NSS introduced a   |
6220   |                                |                                | new set of databases that are  |
6221   |                                |                                | SQLite databases               |
6222   |                                |                                |    rather than BerkleyDB.      |
6223   |                                |                                | These new databases provide    |
6224   |                                |                                | more accessibility and         |
6225   |                                |                                |    performance:                |
6226   |                                |                                |      o cert9.db for            |
6227   |                                |                                | certificates                   |
6228   |                                |                                |      o key4.db for keys        |
6229   |                                |                                |      o pkcs11.txt, which is    |
6230   |                                |                                | listing of all of the PKCS #11 |
6231   |                                |                                | modules contained              |
6232   |                                |                                |        in a new subdirectory   |
6233   |                                |                                | in the security databases      |
6234   |                                |                                | directory                      |
6235   |                                |                                |    Because the SQLite          |
6236   |                                |                                | databases are designed to be   |
6237   |                                |                                | shared, these are the          |
6238   |                                |                                |    shared database type. The   |
6239   |                                |                                | shared database type is        |
6240   |                                |                                | preferred; the legacy          |
6241   |                                |                                |    format is included for      |
6242   |                                |                                | backward compatibility.        |
6243   |                                |                                |    By default, the tools       |
6244   |                                |                                | (certutil, pk12util, modutil)  |
6245   |                                |                                | assume that the given          |
6246   |                                |                                |    security databases follow   |
6247   |                                |                                | the more common legacy type.   |
6248   |                                |                                | Using the SQLite               |
6249   |                                |                                |    databases must be manually  |
6250   |                                |                                | specified by using the sql:    |
6251   |                                |                                | prefix with the                |
6252   |                                |                                |    given security directory.   |
6253   |                                |                                | For example:                   |
6254   |                                |                                |  $ certutil -L -d              |
6255   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
6256   |                                |                                |    To set the shared database  |
6257   |                                |                                | type as the default type for   |
6258   |                                |                                | the tools, set the             |
6259   |                                |                                |    NSS_DEFAULT_DB_TYPE         |
6260   |                                |                                | environment variable to sql:   |
6261   |                                |                                |  export                        |
6262   |                                |                                | NSS_DEFAULT_DB_TYPE="sql"      |
6263   |                                |                                |    This line can be set added  |
6264   |                                |                                | to the ~/.bashrc file to make  |
6265   |                                |                                | the change                     |
6266   |                                |                                |    permanent.                  |
6267   |                                |                                |    Most applications do not    |
6268   |                                |                                | use the shared database by     |
6269   |                                |                                | default, but they can          |
6270   |                                |                                |    be configured to use them.  |
6271   |                                |                                | For example, this how-to       |
6272   |                                |                                | article covers how to          |
6273   |                                |                                |    configure Firefox and       |
6274   |                                |                                | Thunderbird to use the new     |
6275   |                                |                                | shared NSS databases:          |
6276   |                                |                                |                                |
6277   |                                |                                | o https://wiki.m               |
6278   |                                |                                | ozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB_Howto |
6279   |                                |                                |    For an engineering draft on |
6280   |                                |                                | the changes in the shared NSS  |
6281   |                                |                                | databases, see                 |
6282   |                                |                                |    the NSS project wiki:       |
6283   |                                |                                |                                |
6284   |                                |                                | o https://                     |
6285   |                                |                                | wiki.mozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB |
6286   |                                |                                | See Also                       |
6287   |                                |                                |    pk12util (1)                |
6288   |                                |                                |    modutil (1)                 |
6289   |                                |                                |    certutil has arguments or   |
6290   |                                |                                | operations that use features   |
6291   |                                |                                | defined in several             |
6292   |                                |                                |    IETF RFCs.                  |
6293   |                                |                                |                                |
6294   |                                |                                | o `http://tools.ietf.org/htm   |
6295   |                                |                                | l/rfc5280 <https://datatracker |
6296   |                                |                                | .ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5280>`__ |
6297   |                                |                                |                                |
6298   |                                |                                | o `http://tools.ietf.org/htm   |
6299   |                                |                                | l/rfc1113 <https://datatracker |
6300   |                                |                                | .ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1113>`__ |
6301   |                                |                                |                                |
6302   |                                |                                | o `http://tools.ietf.org/htm   |
6303   |                                |                                | l/rfc1485 <https://datatracker |
6304   |                                |                                | .ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1485>`__ |
6305   |                                |                                |    The NSS wiki has            |
6306   |                                |                                | information on the new         |
6307   |                                |                                | database design and how to     |
6308   |                                |                                |    configure applications to   |
6309   |                                |                                | use it.                        |
6310   |                                |                                |                                |
6311   |                                |                                | o https://wiki.m               |
6312   |                                |                                | ozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB_Howto |
6313   |                                |                                |                                |
6314   |                                |                                | o https://                     |
6315   |                                |                                | wiki.mozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB |
6316   |                                |                                | Additional Resources           |
6317   |                                |                                |    For information about NSS   |
6318   |                                |                                | and other tools related to NSS |
6319   |                                |                                | (like JSS), check              |
6320   |                                |                                |    out the NSS project wiki at |
6321   |                                |                                |                                |
6322   |                                |                                | [1]\ `http://www.mozil         |
6323   |                                |                                | la.org/projects/security/pki/n |
6324   |                                |                                | ss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/p |
6325   |                                |                                | rojects/security/pki/nss/>`__. |
6326   |                                |                                | The NSS site relates           |
6327   |                                |                                |    directly to NSS code        |
6328   |                                |                                | changes and releases.          |
6329   |                                |                                |    Mailing lists:              |
6330   |                                |                                | https://lists.mozill           |
6331   |                                |                                | a.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto |
6332   |                                |                                |    IRC: Freenode at            |
6333   |                                |                                | #dogtag-pki                    |
6334   |                                |                                | Authors                        |
6335   |                                |                                |    The NSS tools were written  |
6336   |                                |                                | and maintained by developers   |
6337   |                                |                                | with Netscape, Red             |
6338   |                                |                                |    Hat, and Sun.               |
6339   |                                |                                |    Authors: Elio Maldonado     |
6340   |                                |                                | <emaldona@redhat.com>, Deon    |
6341   |                                |                                | Lackey                         |
6342   |                                |                                |    <dlackey@redhat.com>.       |
6343   |                                |                                | Copyright                      |
6344   |                                |                                |    (c) 2010, Red Hat, Inc.     |
6345   |                                |                                | Licensed under the GNU Public  |
6346   |                                |                                | License version 2.             |
6347   |                                |                                | References                     |
6348   |                                |                                |    Visible links               |
6349   |                                |                                |    1.                          |
6350   |                                |                                | `http://www.mozi               |
6351   |                                |                                | lla.org/projects/security/pki/ |
6352   |                                |                                | nss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/ |
6353   |                                |                                | projects/security/pki/nss/>`__ |
6354   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
6355   |                                |                                |                                |
6356   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
6357   | 339                            | :ref:`mozil                    |                                |
6358   |                                | la_projects_nss_tools_cmsutil` |                                |
6359   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
6360   |                                |                                | Name                           |
6361   |                                |                                |    cmsutil — Performs basic    |
6362   |                                |                                | cryptograpic operations, such  |
6363   |                                |                                | as encryption and              |
6364   |                                |                                |    decryption, on              |
6365   |                                |                                | Cryptographic Message Syntax   |
6366   |                                |                                | (CMS) messages.                |
6367   |                                |                                | Synopsis                       |
6368   |                                |                                |    cmsutil [options]           |
6369   |                                |                                | `arguments <arguments>`__      |
6370   |                                |                                | Description                    |
6371   |                                |                                |    The cmsutil command-line    |
6372   |                                |                                | uses the S/MIME Toolkit to     |
6373   |                                |                                | perform basic                  |
6374   |                                |                                |    operations, such as         |
6375   |                                |                                | encryption and decryption, on  |
6376   |                                |                                | Cryptographic Message          |
6377   |                                |                                |    Syntax (CMS) messages.      |
6378   |                                |                                |    To run cmsutil, type the    |
6379   |                                |                                | command cmsutil option         |
6380   |                                |                                | [arguments] where option       |
6381   |                                |                                |    and arguments are           |
6382   |                                |                                | combinations of the options    |
6383   |                                |                                | and arguments listed in the    |
6384   |                                |                                |    following section. Each     |
6385   |                                |                                | command takes one option. Each |
6386   |                                |                                | option may take                |
6387   |                                |                                |    zero or more arguments. To  |
6388   |                                |                                | see a usage string, issue the  |
6389   |                                |                                | command without                |
6390   |                                |                                |    options.                    |
6391   |                                |                                | Options and Arguments          |
6392   |                                |                                |    Options                     |
6393   |                                |                                |    Options specify an action.  |
6394   |                                |                                | Option arguments modify an     |
6395   |                                |                                | action. The options            |
6396   |                                |                                |    and arguments for the       |
6397   |                                |                                | cmsutil command are defined as |
6398   |                                |                                | follows:                       |
6399   |                                |                                |    -D                          |
6400   |                                |                                |            Decode a message.   |
6401   |                                |                                |    -C                          |
6402   |                                |                                |            Encrypt a message.  |
6403   |                                |                                |    -E                          |
6404   |                                |                                |            Envelope a message. |
6405   |                                |                                |    -O                          |
6406   |                                |                                |            Create a            |
6407   |                                |                                | certificates-only message.     |
6408   |                                |                                |    -S                          |
6409   |                                |                                |            Sign a message.     |
6410   |                                |                                |    Arguments                   |
6411   |                                |                                |    Option arguments modify an  |
6412   |                                |                                | action and are lowercase.      |
6413   |                                |                                |    -c content                  |
6414   |                                |                                |            Use this detached   |
6415   |                                |                                | content (decode only).         |
6416   |                                |                                |    -d dbdir                    |
6417   |                                |                                |            Specify the         |
6418   |                                |                                | key/certificate database       |
6419   |                                |                                | directory (default is ".")     |
6420   |                                |                                |    -e envfile                  |
6421   |                                |                                |            Specify a file      |
6422   |                                |                                | containing an enveloped        |
6423   |                                |                                | message for a set of           |
6424   |                                |                                |            recipients to which |
6425   |                                |                                | you would like to send an      |
6426   |                                |                                | encrypted message.             |
6427   |                                |                                |            If this is the      |
6428   |                                |                                | first encrypted message for    |
6429   |                                |                                | that set of recipients,        |
6430   |                                |                                |            a new enveloped     |
6431   |                                |                                | message will be created that   |
6432   |                                |                                | you can then use for           |
6433   |                                |                                |            future messages     |
6434   |                                |                                | (encrypt only).                |
6435   |                                |                                |    -G                          |
6436   |                                |                                |            Include a signing   |
6437   |                                |                                | time attribute (sign only).    |
6438   |                                |                                |    -h num                      |
6439   |                                |                                |            Generate email      |
6440   |                                |                                | headers with info about CMS    |
6441   |                                |                                | message (decode only).         |
6442   |                                |                                |    -i infile                   |
6443   |                                |                                |            Use infile as a     |
6444   |                                |                                | source of data (default is     |
6445   |                                |                                | stdin).                        |
6446   |                                |                                |    -N nickname                 |
6447   |                                |                                |            Specify nickname of |
6448   |                                |                                | certificate to sign with (sign |
6449   |                                |                                | only).                         |
6450   |                                |                                |    -n                          |
6451   |                                |                                |            Suppress output of  |
6452   |                                |                                | contents (decode only).        |
6453   |                                |                                |    -o outfile                  |
6454   |                                |                                |            Use outfile as a    |
6455   |                                |                                | destination of data (default   |
6456   |                                |                                | is stdout).                    |
6457   |                                |                                |    -P                          |
6458   |                                |                                |            Include an S/MIME   |
6459   |                                |                                | capabilities attribute.        |
6460   |                                |                                |    -p password                 |
6461   |                                |                                |            Use password as key |
6462   |                                |                                | database password.             |
6463   |                                |                                |    -r recipient1,recipient2,   |
6464   |                                |                                | ...                            |
6465   |                                |                                |            Specify list of     |
6466   |                                |                                | recipients (email addresses)   |
6467   |                                |                                | for an encrypted or            |
6468   |                                |                                |            enveloped message.  |
6469   |                                |                                | For certificates-only message, |
6470   |                                |                                | list of                        |
6471   |                                |                                |            certificates to     |
6472   |                                |                                | send.                          |
6473   |                                |                                |    -T                          |
6474   |                                |                                |            Suppress content in |
6475   |                                |                                | CMS message (sign only).       |
6476   |                                |                                |    -u certusage                |
6477   |                                |                                |            Set type of cert    |
6478   |                                |                                | usage (default is              |
6479   |                                |                                | certUsageEmailSigner).         |
6480   |                                |                                |    -Y ekprefnick               |
6481   |                                |                                |            Specify an          |
6482   |                                |                                | encryption key preference by   |
6483   |                                |                                | nickname.                      |
6484   |                                |                                | Usage                          |
6485   |                                |                                |    Encrypt Example             |
6486   |                                |                                |  cmsutil -C [-i infile] [-o    |
6487   |                                |                                | outfile] [-d dbdir] [-p        |
6488   |                                |                                | password] -r                   |
6489   |                                |                                | "recipient1,recipient2, . . ." |
6490   |                                |                                | -e envfile                     |
6491   |                                |                                |    Decode Example              |
6492   |                                |                                |  cmsutil -D [-i infile] [-o    |
6493   |                                |                                | outfile] [-d dbdir] [-p        |
6494   |                                |                                | password] [-c content] [-n]    |
6495   |                                |                                | [-h num]                       |
6496   |                                |                                |    Envelope Example            |
6497   |                                |                                |  cmsutil -E [-i infile] [-o    |
6498   |                                |                                | outfile] [-d dbdir] [-p        |
6499   |                                |                                | password] -r                   |
6500   |                                |                                | "recipient1,recipient2, ..."   |
6501   |                                |                                |    Certificate-only Example    |
6502   |                                |                                |  cmsutil -O [-i infile] [-o    |
6503   |                                |                                | outfile] [-d dbdir] [-p        |
6504   |                                |                                | password] -r "cert1,cert2, . . |
6505   |                                |                                | ."                             |
6506   |                                |                                |    Sign Message Example        |
6507   |                                |                                |  cmsutil -S [-i infile] [-o    |
6508   |                                |                                | outfile] [-d dbdir] [-p        |
6509   |                                |                                | password] -N nickname[-TGP]    |
6510   |                                |                                | [-Y ekprefnick]                |
6511   |                                |                                | See also                       |
6512   |                                |                                |    certutil(1)                 |
6513   |                                |                                | See Also                       |
6514   |                                |                                | Additional Resources           |
6515   |                                |                                |    NSS is maintained in        |
6516   |                                |                                | conjunction with PKI and       |
6517   |                                |                                | security-related projects      |
6518   |                                |                                |    through Mozilla dn Fedora.  |
6519   |                                |                                | The most closely-related       |
6520   |                                |                                | project is Dogtag PKI,         |
6521   |                                |                                |    with a project wiki at      |
6522   |                                |                                | [1]\ http:                     |
6523   |                                |                                | //pki.fedoraproject.org/wiki/. |
6524   |                                |                                |    For information             |
6525   |                                |                                | specifically about NSS, the    |
6526   |                                |                                | NSS project wiki is located at |
6527   |                                |                                |                                |
6528   |                                |                                | [2]\ `http://www.mozil         |
6529   |                                |                                | la.org/projects/security/pki/n |
6530   |                                |                                | ss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/p |
6531   |                                |                                | rojects/security/pki/nss/>`__. |
6532   |                                |                                | The NSS site relates           |
6533   |                                |                                |    directly to NSS code        |
6534   |                                |                                | changes and releases.          |
6535   |                                |                                |    Mailing lists:              |
6536   |                                |                                | pki-devel@redhat.com and       |
6537   |                                |                                | pki-users@redhat.com           |
6538   |                                |                                |    IRC: Freenode at            |
6539   |                                |                                | #dogtag-pki                    |
6540   |                                |                                | Authors                        |
6541   |                                |                                |    The NSS tools were written  |
6542   |                                |                                | and maintained by developers   |
6543   |                                |                                | with Netscape and              |
6544   |                                |                                |    now with Red Hat.           |
6545   |                                |                                |    Authors: Elio Maldonado     |
6546   |                                |                                | <emaldona@redhat.com>, Deon    |
6547   |                                |                                | Lackey                         |
6548   |                                |                                |    <dlackey@redhat.com>.       |
6549   |                                |                                | Copyright                      |
6550   |                                |                                |    (c) 2010, Red Hat, Inc.     |
6551   |                                |                                | Licensed under the GNU Public  |
6552   |                                |                                | License version 2.             |
6553   |                                |                                | References                     |
6554   |                                |                                |    Visible links               |
6555   |                                |                                |    1.                          |
6556   |                                |                                | http                           |
6557   |                                |                                | ://pki.fedoraproject.org/wiki/ |
6558   |                                |                                |    2.                          |
6559   |                                |                                | `http://www.mozi               |
6560   |                                |                                | lla.org/projects/security/pki/ |
6561   |                                |                                | nss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/ |
6562   |                                |                                | projects/security/pki/nss/>`__ |
6563   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
6564   |                                |                                |                                |
6565   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
6566   | 340                            | :ref:`mozil                    |                                |
6567   |                                | la_projects_nss_tools_crlutil` |                                |
6568   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
6569   |                                |                                | Name                           |
6570   |                                |                                |    crlutil — List, generate,   |
6571   |                                |                                | modify, or delete CRLs within  |
6572   |                                |                                | the NSS security               |
6573   |                                |                                |    database file(s) and list,  |
6574   |                                |                                | create, modify or delete       |
6575   |                                |                                | certificates entries           |
6576   |                                |                                |    in a particular CRL.        |
6577   |                                |                                | Synopsis                       |
6578   |                                |                                |    crlutil [options]           |
6579   |                                |                                | `arguments <arguments>`__      |
6580   |                                |                                | Description                    |
6581   |                                |                                |    The Certificate Revocation  |
6582   |                                |                                | List (CRL) Management Tool,    |
6583   |                                |                                | crlutil, is a                  |
6584   |                                |                                |    command-line utility that   |
6585   |                                |                                | can list, generate, modify, or |
6586   |                                |                                | delete CRLs                    |
6587   |                                |                                |    within the NSS security     |
6588   |                                |                                | database file(s) and list,     |
6589   |                                |                                | create, modify or              |
6590   |                                |                                |    delete certificates entries |
6591   |                                |                                | in a particular CRL.           |
6592   |                                |                                |    The key and certificate     |
6593   |                                |                                | management process generally   |
6594   |                                |                                | begins with creating           |
6595   |                                |                                |    keys in the key database,   |
6596   |                                |                                | then generating and managing   |
6597   |                                |                                | certificates in the            |
6598   |                                |                                |    certificate database(see    |
6599   |                                |                                | certutil tool) and continues   |
6600   |                                |                                | with certificates              |
6601   |                                |                                |    expiration or revocation.   |
6602   |                                |                                |    This document discusses     |
6603   |                                |                                | certificate revocation list    |
6604   |                                |                                | management. For                |
6605   |                                |                                |    information on security     |
6606   |                                |                                | module database management,    |
6607   |                                |                                | see Using the Security         |
6608   |                                |                                |    Module Database Tool. For   |
6609   |                                |                                | information on certificate and |
6610   |                                |                                | key database                   |
6611   |                                |                                |    management, see Using the   |
6612   |                                |                                | Certificate Database Tool.     |
6613   |                                |                                |    To run the Certificate      |
6614   |                                |                                | Revocation List Management     |
6615   |                                |                                | Tool, type the command         |
6616   |                                |                                |    crlutil option [arguments]  |
6617   |                                |                                |    where options and arguments |
6618   |                                |                                | are combinations of the        |
6619   |                                |                                | options and arguments          |
6620   |                                |                                |    listed in the following     |
6621   |                                |                                | section. Each command takes    |
6622   |                                |                                | one option. Each               |
6623   |                                |                                |    option may take zero or     |
6624   |                                |                                | more arguments. To see a usage |
6625   |                                |                                | string, issue the              |
6626   |                                |                                |    command without options, or |
6627   |                                |                                | with the -H option.            |
6628   |                                |                                | Options and Arguments          |
6629   |                                |                                |    Options                     |
6630   |                                |                                |    Options specify an action.  |
6631   |                                |                                | Option arguments modify an     |
6632   |                                |                                | action. The options            |
6633   |                                |                                |    and arguments for the       |
6634   |                                |                                | crlutil command are defined as |
6635   |                                |                                | follows:                       |
6636   |                                |                                |    -G                          |
6637   |                                |                                |            Create new          |
6638   |                                |                                | Certificate Revocation         |
6639   |                                |                                | List(CRL).                     |
6640   |                                |                                |    -D                          |
6641   |                                |                                |            Delete Certificate  |
6642   |                                |                                | Revocation List from cert      |
6643   |                                |                                | database.                      |
6644   |                                |                                |    -I                          |
6645   |                                |                                |            Import a CRL to the |
6646   |                                |                                | cert database                  |
6647   |                                |                                |    -E                          |
6648   |                                |                                |            Erase all CRLs of   |
6649   |                                |                                | specified type from the cert   |
6650   |                                |                                | database                       |
6651   |                                |                                |    -L                          |
6652   |                                |                                |            List existing CRL   |
6653   |                                |                                | located in cert database file. |
6654   |                                |                                |    -M                          |
6655   |                                |                                |            Modify existing CRL |
6656   |                                |                                | which can be located in cert   |
6657   |                                |                                | db or in                       |
6658   |                                |                                |            arbitrary file. If  |
6659   |                                |                                | located in file it should be   |
6660   |                                |                                | encoded in ASN.1               |
6661   |                                |                                |            encode format.      |
6662   |                                |                                |    -G                          |
6663   |                                |                                |    Arguments                   |
6664   |                                |                                |    Option arguments modify an  |
6665   |                                |                                | action and are lowercase.      |
6666   |                                |                                |    -B                          |
6667   |                                |                                |            Bypass CA signature |
6668   |                                |                                | checks.                        |
6669   |                                |                                |    -P dbprefix                 |
6670   |                                |                                |            Specify the prefix  |
6671   |                                |                                | used on the NSS security       |
6672   |                                |                                | database files (for            |
6673   |                                |                                |            example,            |
6674   |                                |                                | my_cert8.db and my_key3.db).   |
6675   |                                |                                | This option is provided as a   |
6676   |                                |                                |            special case.       |
6677   |                                |                                | Changing the names of the      |
6678   |                                |                                | certificate and key            |
6679   |                                |                                |            databases is not    |
6680   |                                |                                | recommended.                   |
6681   |                                |                                |    -a                          |
6682   |                                |                                |            Use ASCII format or |
6683   |                                |                                | allow the use of ASCII format  |
6684   |                                |                                | for input and                  |
6685   |                                |                                |            output. This        |
6686   |                                |                                | formatting follows RFC #1113.  |
6687   |                                |                                |    -c crl-gen-file             |
6688   |                                |                                |            Specify script file |
6689   |                                |                                | that will be used to control   |
6690   |                                |                                | crl                            |
6691   |                                |                                |                                |
6692   |                                |                                | generation/modification. See   |
6693   |                                |                                | crl-cript-file format below.   |
6694   |                                |                                | If                             |
6695   |                                |                                |            options -M|-G is    |
6696   |                                |                                | used and -c crl-script-file is |
6697   |                                |                                | not specified,                 |
6698   |                                |                                |            crlutil will read   |
6699   |                                |                                | script data from standard      |
6700   |                                |                                | input.                         |
6701   |                                |                                |    -d directory                |
6702   |                                |                                |            Specify the         |
6703   |                                |                                | database directory containing  |
6704   |                                |                                | the certificate and key        |
6705   |                                |                                |            database files. On  |
6706   |                                |                                | Unix the Certificate Database  |
6707   |                                |                                | Tool defaults to               |
6708   |                                |                                |            $HOME/.netscape     |
6709   |                                |                                | (that is, ~/.netscape). On     |
6710   |                                |                                | Windows NT the default         |
6711   |                                |                                |            is the current      |
6712   |                                |                                | directory.                     |
6713   |                                |                                |            The NSS database    |
6714   |                                |                                | files must reside in the same  |
6715   |                                |                                | directory.                     |
6716   |                                |                                |    -i crl-import-file          |
6717   |                                |                                |            Specify the file    |
6718   |                                |                                | which contains the CRL to      |
6719   |                                |                                | import                         |
6720   |                                |                                |    -f password-file            |
6721   |                                |                                |            Specify a file that |
6722   |                                |                                | will automatically supply the  |
6723   |                                |                                | password to                    |
6724   |                                |                                |            include in a        |
6725   |                                |                                | certificate or to access a     |
6726   |                                |                                | certificate database. This     |
6727   |                                |                                |            is a plain-text     |
6728   |                                |                                | file containing one password.  |
6729   |                                |                                | Be sure to prevent             |
6730   |                                |                                |            unauthorized access |
6731   |                                |                                | to this file.                  |
6732   |                                |                                |    -l algorithm-name           |
6733   |                                |                                |            Specify a specific  |
6734   |                                |                                | signature algorithm. List of   |
6735   |                                |                                | possible                       |
6736   |                                |                                |            algorithms: MD2 \|  |
6737   |                                |                                | MD4 \| MD5 \| SHA1 \| SHA256   |
6738   |                                |                                | \| SHA384 \| SHA512            |
6739   |                                |                                |    -n nickname                 |
6740   |                                |                                |            Specify the         |
6741   |                                |                                | nickname of a certificate or   |
6742   |                                |                                | key to list, create, add       |
6743   |                                |                                |            to a database,      |
6744   |                                |                                | modify, or validate. Bracket   |
6745   |                                |                                | the nickname string            |
6746   |                                |                                |            with quotation      |
6747   |                                |                                | marks if it contains spaces.   |
6748   |                                |                                |    -o output-file              |
6749   |                                |                                |            Specify the output  |
6750   |                                |                                | file name for new CRL. Bracket |
6751   |                                |                                | the output-file                |
6752   |                                |                                |            string with         |
6753   |                                |                                | quotation marks if it contains |
6754   |                                |                                | spaces. If this                |
6755   |                                |                                |            argument is not     |
6756   |                                |                                | used the output destination    |
6757   |                                |                                | defaults to standard           |
6758   |                                |                                |            output.             |
6759   |                                |                                |    -t crl-type                 |
6760   |                                |                                |            Specify type of     |
6761   |                                |                                | CRL. possible types are: 0 -   |
6762   |                                |                                | SEC_KRL_TYPE, 1 -              |
6763   |                                |                                |            SEC_CRL_TYPE. This  |
6764   |                                |                                | option is obsolete             |
6765   |                                |                                |    -u url                      |
6766   |                                |                                |            Specify the url.    |
6767   |                                |                                | CRL Generation script syntax   |
6768   |                                |                                |    CRL generation script file  |
6769   |                                |                                | has the following syntax:      |
6770   |                                |                                |    \* Line with comments       |
6771   |                                |                                | should have # as a first       |
6772   |                                |                                | symbol of a line               |
6773   |                                |                                |    \* Set "this update" or     |
6774   |                                |                                | "next update" CRL fields:      |
6775   |                                |                                |    update=YYYYMMDDhhmmssZ      |
6776   |                                |                                | nextupdate=YYYYMMDDhhmmssZ     |
6777   |                                |                                |    Field "next update" is      |
6778   |                                |                                | optional. Time should be in    |
6779   |                                |                                | GeneralizedTime format         |
6780   |                                |                                |    (YYYYMMDDhhmmssZ). For      |
6781   |                                |                                | example: 20050204153000Z       |
6782   |                                |                                |    \* Add an extension to a    |
6783   |                                |                                | CRL or a crl certificate       |
6784   |                                |                                | entry:                         |
6785   |                                |                                |    addext extension-name       |
6786   |                                |                                | critical/non-critical          |
6787   |                                |                                | [arg1[arg2 ...]]               |
6788   |                                |                                |    Where:                      |
6789   |                                |                                |    extension-name: string      |
6790   |                                |                                | value of a name of known       |
6791   |                                |                                | extensions.                    |
6792   |                                |                                |    critical/non-critical: is 1 |
6793   |                                |                                | when extension is critical and |
6794   |                                |                                | 0 otherwise.                   |
6795   |                                |                                |    arg1, arg2: specific to     |
6796   |                                |                                | extension type extension       |
6797   |                                |                                | parameters                     |
6798   |                                |                                |    addext uses the range that  |
6799   |                                |                                | was set earlier by addcert and |
6800   |                                |                                | will install an                |
6801   |                                |                                |    extension to every cert     |
6802   |                                |                                | entries within the range.      |
6803   |                                |                                |    \* Add certificate          |
6804   |                                |                                | entries(s) to CRL:             |
6805   |                                |                                |    addcert range date          |
6806   |                                |                                |    range: two integer values   |
6807   |                                |                                | separated by dash: range of    |
6808   |                                |                                | certificates that              |
6809   |                                |                                |    will be added by this       |
6810   |                                |                                | command. dash is used as a     |
6811   |                                |                                | delimiter. Only one cert       |
6812   |                                |                                |    will be added if there is   |
6813   |                                |                                | no delimiter. date: revocation |
6814   |                                |                                | date of a cert.                |
6815   |                                |                                |    Date should be represented  |
6816   |                                |                                | in GeneralizedTime format      |
6817   |                                |                                | (YYYYMMDDhhmmssZ).             |
6818   |                                |                                |    \* Remove certificate       |
6819   |                                |                                | entry(s) from CRL              |
6820   |                                |                                |    rmcert range                |
6821   |                                |                                |    Where:                      |
6822   |                                |                                |    range: two integer values   |
6823   |                                |                                | separated by dash: range of    |
6824   |                                |                                | certificates that              |
6825   |                                |                                |    will be added by this       |
6826   |                                |                                | command. dash is used as a     |
6827   |                                |                                | delimiter. Only one cert       |
6828   |                                |                                |    will be added if there is   |
6829   |                                |                                | no delimiter.                  |
6830   |                                |                                |    \* Change range of          |
6831   |                                |                                | certificate entry(s) in CRL    |
6832   |                                |                                |    range new-range             |
6833   |                                |                                |    Where:                      |
6834   |                                |                                |    new-range: two integer      |
6835   |                                |                                | values separated by dash:      |
6836   |                                |                                | range of certificates          |
6837   |                                |                                |    that will be added by this  |
6838   |                                |                                | command. dash is used as a     |
6839   |                                |                                | delimiter. Only one            |
6840   |                                |                                |    cert will be added if there |
6841   |                                |                                | is no delimiter.               |
6842   |                                |                                |    Implemented Extensions      |
6843   |                                |                                |    The extensions defined for  |
6844   |                                |                                | CRL provide methods for        |
6845   |                                |                                | associating additional         |
6846   |                                |                                |    attributes with CRLs of     |
6847   |                                |                                | theirs entries. For more       |
6848   |                                |                                | information see RFC #3280      |
6849   |                                |                                |    \* Add The Authority Key    |
6850   |                                |                                | Identifier extension:          |
6851   |                                |                                |    The authority key           |
6852   |                                |                                | identifier extension provides  |
6853   |                                |                                | a means of identifying the     |
6854   |                                |                                |    public key corresponding to |
6855   |                                |                                | the private key used to sign a |
6856   |                                |                                | CRL.                           |
6857   |                                |                                |    authKeyId critical [key-id  |
6858   |                                |                                | \| dn cert-serial]             |
6859   |                                |                                |    Where:                      |
6860   |                                |                                |    authKeyIdent: identifies    |
6861   |                                |                                | the name of an extension       |
6862   |                                |                                | critical: value of 1 of        |
6863   |                                |                                |    0. Should be set to 1 if    |
6864   |                                |                                | this extension is critical or  |
6865   |                                |                                | 0 otherwise.                   |
6866   |                                |                                |    key-id: key identifier      |
6867   |                                |                                | represented in octet string.   |
6868   |                                |                                | dn:: is a CA                   |
6869   |                                |                                |    distinguished name          |
6870   |                                |                                | cert-serial: authority         |
6871   |                                |                                | certificate serial number.     |
6872   |                                |                                |    \* Add Issuer Alternative   |
6873   |                                |                                | Name extension:                |
6874   |                                |                                |    The issuer alternative      |
6875   |                                |                                | names extension allows         |
6876   |                                |                                | additional identities to be    |
6877   |                                |                                |    associated with the issuer  |
6878   |                                |                                | of the CRL. Defined options    |
6879   |                                |                                | include an rfc822              |
6880   |                                |                                |    name (electronic mail       |
6881   |                                |                                | address), a DNS name, an IP    |
6882   |                                |                                | address, and a URI.            |
6883   |                                |                                |    issuerAltNames non-critical |
6884   |                                |                                | name-list                      |
6885   |                                |                                |    Where:                      |
6886   |                                |                                |    subjAltNames: identifies    |
6887   |                                |                                | the name of an extension       |
6888   |                                |                                | should be set to 0 since       |
6889   |                                |                                |    this is non-critical        |
6890   |                                |                                | extension name-list: comma     |
6891   |                                |                                | separated list of names        |
6892   |                                |                                |    \* Add CRL Number           |
6893   |                                |                                | extension:                     |
6894   |                                |                                |    The CRL number is a         |
6895   |                                |                                | non-critical CRL extension     |
6896   |                                |                                | which conveys a                |
6897   |                                |                                |    monotonically increasing    |
6898   |                                |                                | sequence number for a given    |
6899   |                                |                                | CRL scope and CRL              |
6900   |                                |                                |    issuer. This extension      |
6901   |                                |                                | allows users to easily         |
6902   |                                |                                | determine when a particular    |
6903   |                                |                                |    CRL supersedes another CRL  |
6904   |                                |                                |    crlNumber non-critical      |
6905   |                                |                                | number                         |
6906   |                                |                                |    Where:                      |
6907   |                                |                                |    crlNumber: identifies the   |
6908   |                                |                                | name of an extension critical: |
6909   |                                |                                | should be set to               |
6910   |                                |                                |    0 since this is             |
6911   |                                |                                | non-critical extension number: |
6912   |                                |                                | value of long which            |
6913   |                                |                                |    identifies the sequential   |
6914   |                                |                                | number of a CRL.               |
6915   |                                |                                |    \* Add Revocation Reason    |
6916   |                                |                                | Code extension:                |
6917   |                                |                                |    The reasonCode is a         |
6918   |                                |                                | non-critical CRL entry         |
6919   |                                |                                | extension that identifies the  |
6920   |                                |                                |    reason for the certificate  |
6921   |                                |                                | revocation.                    |
6922   |                                |                                |    reasonCode non-critical     |
6923   |                                |                                | code                           |
6924   |                                |                                |    Where:                      |
6925   |                                |                                |    reasonCode: identifies the  |
6926   |                                |                                | name of an extension           |
6927   |                                |                                | non-critical: should be        |
6928   |                                |                                |    set to 0 since this is      |
6929   |                                |                                | non-critical extension code:   |
6930   |                                |                                | the following codes            |
6931   |                                |                                |    are available:              |
6932   |                                |                                |    unspecified (0),            |
6933   |                                |                                | keyCompromise (1),             |
6934   |                                |                                | cACompromise (2),              |
6935   |                                |                                | affiliationChanged             |
6936   |                                |                                |    (3), superseded (4),        |
6937   |                                |                                | cessationOfOperation (5),      |
6938   |                                |                                | certificateHold (6),           |
6939   |                                |                                |    removeFromCRL (8),          |
6940   |                                |                                | privilegeWithdrawn (9),        |
6941   |                                |                                | aACompromise (10)              |
6942   |                                |                                |    \* Add Invalidity Date      |
6943   |                                |                                | extension:                     |
6944   |                                |                                |    The invalidity date is a    |
6945   |                                |                                | non-critical CRL entry         |
6946   |                                |                                | extension that provides        |
6947   |                                |                                |    the date on which it is     |
6948   |                                |                                | known or suspected that the    |
6949   |                                |                                | private key was                |
6950   |                                |                                |    compromised or that the     |
6951   |                                |                                | certificate otherwise became   |
6952   |                                |                                | invalid.                       |
6953   |                                |                                |    invalidityDate non-critical |
6954   |                                |                                | date                           |
6955   |                                |                                |    Where:                      |
6956   |                                |                                |    crlNumber: identifies the   |
6957   |                                |                                | name of an extension           |
6958   |                                |                                | non-critical: should be set    |
6959   |                                |                                |    to 0 since this is          |
6960   |                                |                                | non-critical extension date:   |
6961   |                                |                                | invalidity date of a cert.     |
6962   |                                |                                |    Date should be represented  |
6963   |                                |                                | in GeneralizedTime format      |
6964   |                                |                                | (YYYYMMDDhhmmssZ).             |
6965   |                                |                                | Usage                          |
6966   |                                |                                |    The Certificate Revocation  |
6967   |                                |                                | List Management Tool's         |
6968   |                                |                                | capabilities are grouped       |
6969   |                                |                                |    as follows, using these     |
6970   |                                |                                | combinations of options and    |
6971   |                                |                                | arguments. Options and         |
6972   |                                |                                |    arguments in square         |
6973   |                                |                                | brackets are optional, those   |
6974   |                                |                                | without square brackets        |
6975   |                                |                                |    are required.               |
6976   |                                |                                |    See "Implemented            |
6977   |                                |                                | extensions" for more           |
6978   |                                |                                | information regarding          |
6979   |                                |                                | extensions and                 |
6980   |                                |                                |    their parameters.           |
6981   |                                |                                |    \* Creating or modifying a  |
6982   |                                |                                | CRL:                           |
6983   |                                |                                |  crlutil -G|-M -c crl-gen-file |
6984   |                                |                                | -n nickname [-i crl] [-u url]  |
6985   |                                |                                | [-d keydir] [-P dbprefix] [-l  |
6986   |                                |                                | alg] [-a] [-B]                 |
6987   |                                |                                |    \* Listing all CRls or a    |
6988   |                                |                                | named CRL:                     |
6989   |                                |                                |          crlutil -L [-n        |
6990   |                                |                                | crl-name] [-d krydir]          |
6991   |                                |                                |    \* Deleting CRL from db:    |
6992   |                                |                                |          crlutil -D -n         |
6993   |                                |                                | nickname [-d keydir] [-P       |
6994   |                                |                                | dbprefix]                      |
6995   |                                |                                |    \* Erasing CRLs from db:    |
6996   |                                |                                |          crlutil -E [-d        |
6997   |                                |                                | keydir] [-P dbprefix]          |
6998   |                                |                                |    \* Deleting CRL from db:    |
6999   |                                |                                |            crlutil -D -n       |
7000   |                                |                                | nickname [-d keydir] [-P       |
7001   |                                |                                | dbprefix]                      |
7002   |                                |                                |    \* Erasing CRLs from db:    |
7003   |                                |                                |            crlutil -E [-d      |
7004   |                                |                                | keydir] [-P dbprefix]          |
7005   |                                |                                |    \* Import CRL from file:    |
7006   |                                |                                |            crlutil -I -i crl   |
7007   |                                |                                | [-t crlType] [-u url] [-d      |
7008   |                                |                                | keydir] [-P dbprefix] [-B]     |
7009   |                                |                                | See also                       |
7010   |                                |                                |    certutil(1)                 |
7011   |                                |                                | See Also                       |
7012   |                                |                                | Additional Resources           |
7013   |                                |                                |    NSS is maintained in        |
7014   |                                |                                | conjunction with PKI and       |
7015   |                                |                                | security-related projects      |
7016   |                                |                                |    through Mozilla dn Fedora.  |
7017   |                                |                                | The most closely-related       |
7018   |                                |                                | project is Dogtag PKI,         |
7019   |                                |                                |    with a project wiki at      |
7020   |                                |                                | [1]\ http:                     |
7021   |                                |                                | //pki.fedoraproject.org/wiki/. |
7022   |                                |                                |    For information             |
7023   |                                |                                | specifically about NSS, the    |
7024   |                                |                                | NSS project wiki is located at |
7025   |                                |                                |                                |
7026   |                                |                                | [2]\ `http://www.mozil         |
7027   |                                |                                | la.org/projects/security/pki/n |
7028   |                                |                                | ss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/p |
7029   |                                |                                | rojects/security/pki/nss/>`__. |
7030   |                                |                                | The NSS site relates           |
7031   |                                |                                |    directly to NSS code        |
7032   |                                |                                | changes and releases.          |
7033   |                                |                                |    Mailing lists:              |
7034   |                                |                                | pki-devel@redhat.com and       |
7035   |                                |                                | pki-users@redhat.com           |
7036   |                                |                                |    IRC: Freenode at            |
7037   |                                |                                | #dogtag-pki                    |
7038   |                                |                                | Authors                        |
7039   |                                |                                |    The NSS tools were written  |
7040   |                                |                                | and maintained by developers   |
7041   |                                |                                | with Netscape and              |
7042   |                                |                                |    now with Red Hat.           |
7043   |                                |                                |    Authors: Elio Maldonado     |
7044   |                                |                                | <emaldona@redhat.com>, Deon    |
7045   |                                |                                | Lackey                         |
7046   |                                |                                |    <dlackey@redhat.com>.       |
7047   |                                |                                | Copyright                      |
7048   |                                |                                |    (c) 2010, Red Hat, Inc.     |
7049   |                                |                                | Licensed under the GNU Public  |
7050   |                                |                                | License version 2.             |
7051   |                                |                                | References                     |
7052   |                                |                                |    Visible links               |
7053   |                                |                                |    1.                          |
7054   |                                |                                | http                           |
7055   |                                |                                | ://pki.fedoraproject.org/wiki/ |
7056   |                                |                                |    2.                          |
7057   |                                |                                | `http://www.mozi               |
7058   |                                |                                | lla.org/projects/security/pki/ |
7059   |                                |                                | nss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/ |
7060   |                                |                                | projects/security/pki/nss/>`__ |
7061   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
7062   |                                |                                |                                |
7063   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
7064   | 341                            | :ref:`mozil                    |                                |
7065   |                                | la_projects_nss_tools_modutil` |                                |
7066   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
7067   |                                |                                | Name                           |
7068   |                                |                                |    modutil — Manage PKCS #11   |
7069   |                                |                                | module information within the  |
7070   |                                |                                | security module                |
7071   |                                |                                |    database.                   |
7072   |                                |                                | Synopsis                       |
7073   |                                |                                |    modutil [options]           |
7074   |                                |                                | `arguments <arguments>`__      |
7075   |                                |                                | Description                    |
7076   |                                |                                |    The Security Module         |
7077   |                                |                                | Database Tool, modutil, is a   |
7078   |                                |                                | command-line utility for       |
7079   |                                |                                |    managing PKCS #11 module    |
7080   |                                |                                | information both within        |
7081   |                                |                                | secmod.db files and            |
7082   |                                |                                |    within hardware tokens.     |
7083   |                                |                                | modutil can add and delete     |
7084   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 modules,              |
7085   |                                |                                |    change passwords on         |
7086   |                                |                                | security databases, set        |
7087   |                                |                                | defaults, list module          |
7088   |                                |                                |    contents, enable or disable |
7089   |                                |                                | slots, enable or disable FIPS  |
7090   |                                |                                | 140-2                          |
7091   |                                |                                |    compliance, and assign      |
7092   |                                |                                | default providers for          |
7093   |                                |                                | cryptographic operations.      |
7094   |                                |                                |    This tool can also create   |
7095   |                                |                                | certificate, key, and module   |
7096   |                                |                                | security database              |
7097   |                                |                                |    files.                      |
7098   |                                |                                |    The tasks associated with   |
7099   |                                |                                | security module database       |
7100   |                                |                                | management are part of         |
7101   |                                |                                |    a process that typically    |
7102   |                                |                                | also involves managing key     |
7103   |                                |                                | databases and                  |
7104   |                                |                                |    certificate databases.      |
7105   |                                |                                | Options                        |
7106   |                                |                                |    Running modutil always      |
7107   |                                |                                | requires one (and only one)    |
7108   |                                |                                | option to specify the          |
7109   |                                |                                |    type of module operation.   |
7110   |                                |                                | Each option may take           |
7111   |                                |                                | arguments, anywhere from       |
7112   |                                |                                |    none to multiple arguments. |
7113   |                                |                                |    Options                     |
7114   |                                |                                |    -add modulename             |
7115   |                                |                                |            Add the named PKCS  |
7116   |                                |                                | #11 module to the database.    |
7117   |                                |                                | Use this option                |
7118   |                                |                                |            with the -libfile,  |
7119   |                                |                                | -ciphers, and -mechanisms      |
7120   |                                |                                | arguments.                     |
7121   |                                |                                |    -changepw tokenname         |
7122   |                                |                                |            Change the password |
7123   |                                |                                | on the named token. If the     |
7124   |                                |                                | token has not been             |
7125   |                                |                                |            initialized, this   |
7126   |                                |                                | option initializes the         |
7127   |                                |                                | password. Use this option      |
7128   |                                |                                |            with the -pwfile    |
7129   |                                |                                | and -newpwfile arguments. A    |
7130   |                                |                                | password is                    |
7131   |                                |                                |            equivalent to a     |
7132   |                                |                                | personal identification number |
7133   |                                |                                | (PIN).                         |
7134   |                                |                                |    -chkfips                    |
7135   |                                |                                |            Verify whether the  |
7136   |                                |                                | module is in the given FIPS    |
7137   |                                |                                | mode. true means to            |
7138   |                                |                                |            verify that the     |
7139   |                                |                                | module is in FIPS mode, while  |
7140   |                                |                                | false means to                 |
7141   |                                |                                |            verify that the     |
7142   |                                |                                | module is not in FIPS mode.    |
7143   |                                |                                |    -create                     |
7144   |                                |                                |            Create new          |
7145   |                                |                                | certificate, key, and module   |
7146   |                                |                                | databases. Use the -dbdir      |
7147   |                                |                                |            directory argument  |
7148   |                                |                                | to specify a directory. If any |
7149   |                                |                                | of these                       |
7150   |                                |                                |            databases already   |
7151   |                                |                                | exist in a specified           |
7152   |                                |                                | directory, modutil returns     |
7153   |                                |                                |            an error message.   |
7154   |                                |                                |    -default modulename         |
7155   |                                |                                |            Specify the         |
7156   |                                |                                | security mechanisms for which  |
7157   |                                |                                | the named module will be       |
7158   |                                |                                |            a default provider. |
7159   |                                |                                | The security mechanisms are    |
7160   |                                |                                | specified with the             |
7161   |                                |                                |            -mechanisms         |
7162   |                                |                                | argument.                      |
7163   |                                |                                |    -delete modulename          |
7164   |                                |                                |            Delete the named    |
7165   |                                |                                | module. The default NSS PKCS   |
7166   |                                |                                | #11 module cannot be           |
7167   |                                |                                |            deleted.            |
7168   |                                |                                |    -disable modulename         |
7169   |                                |                                |            Disable all slots   |
7170   |                                |                                | on the named module. Use the   |
7171   |                                |                                | -slot argument to              |
7172   |                                |                                |            disable a specific  |
7173   |                                |                                | slot.                          |
7174   |                                |                                |    -enable modulename          |
7175   |                                |                                |            Enable all slots on |
7176   |                                |                                | the named module. Use the      |
7177   |                                |                                | -slot argument to              |
7178   |                                |                                |            enable a specific   |
7179   |                                |                                | slot.                          |
7180   |                                |                                |    -fips [true \| false]       |
7181   |                                |                                |            Enable (true) or    |
7182   |                                |                                | disable (false) FIPS 140-2     |
7183   |                                |                                | compliance for the             |
7184   |                                |                                |            default NSS module. |
7185   |                                |                                |    -force                      |
7186   |                                |                                |            Disable modutil's   |
7187   |                                |                                | interactive prompts so it can  |
7188   |                                |                                | be run from a                  |
7189   |                                |                                |            script. Use this    |
7190   |                                |                                | option only after manually     |
7191   |                                |                                | testing each planned           |
7192   |                                |                                |            operation to check  |
7193   |                                |                                | for warnings and to ensure     |
7194   |                                |                                | that bypassing the             |
7195   |                                |                                |            prompts will cause  |
7196   |                                |                                | no security lapses or loss of  |
7197   |                                |                                | database                       |
7198   |                                |                                |            integrity.          |
7199   |                                |                                |    -jar JAR-file               |
7200   |                                |                                |            Add a new PKCS #11  |
7201   |                                |                                | module to the database using   |
7202   |                                |                                | the named JAR                  |
7203   |                                |                                |            file. Use this      |
7204   |                                |                                | command with the -installdir   |
7205   |                                |                                | and -tempdir                   |
7206   |                                |                                |            arguments. The JAR  |
7207   |                                |                                | file uses the NSS PKCS #11 JAR |
7208   |                                |                                | format to                      |
7209   |                                |                                |            identify all the    |
7210   |                                |                                | files to be installed, the     |
7211   |                                |                                | module's name, the             |
7212   |                                |                                |            mechanism flags,    |
7213   |                                |                                | and the cipher flags, as well  |
7214   |                                |                                | as any files to be             |
7215   |                                |                                |            installed on the    |
7216   |                                |                                | target machine, including the  |
7217   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 module                |
7218   |                                |                                |            library file and    |
7219   |                                |                                | other files such as            |
7220   |                                |                                | documentation. This is         |
7221   |                                |                                |            covered in the JAR  |
7222   |                                |                                | installation file section in   |
7223   |                                |                                | the man page,                  |
7224   |                                |                                |            which details the   |
7225   |                                |                                | special script needed to       |
7226   |                                |                                | perform an installation        |
7227   |                                |                                |            through a server or |
7228   |                                |                                | with modutil.                  |
7229   |                                |                                |    -list [modulename]          |
7230   |                                |                                |            Display basic       |
7231   |                                |                                | information about the contents |
7232   |                                |                                | of the secmod.db               |
7233   |                                |                                |            file. Specifying a  |
7234   |                                |                                | modulename displays detailed   |
7235   |                                |                                | information about              |
7236   |                                |                                |            a particular module |
7237   |                                |                                | and its slots and tokens.      |
7238   |                                |                                |    -rawadd                     |
7239   |                                |                                |            Add the module spec |
7240   |                                |                                | string to the secmod.db        |
7241   |                                |                                | database.                      |
7242   |                                |                                |    -rawlist                    |
7243   |                                |                                |            Display the module  |
7244   |                                |                                | specs for a specified module   |
7245   |                                |                                | or for all                     |
7246   |                                |                                |            loadable modules.   |
7247   |                                |                                |    -undefault modulename       |
7248   |                                |                                |            Specify the         |
7249   |                                |                                | security mechanisms for which  |
7250   |                                |                                | the named module will          |
7251   |                                |                                |            not be a default    |
7252   |                                |                                | provider. The security         |
7253   |                                |                                | mechanisms are specified       |
7254   |                                |                                |            with the            |
7255   |                                |                                | -mechanisms argument.          |
7256   |                                |                                |    Arguments                   |
7257   |                                |                                |    MODULE                      |
7258   |                                |                                |            Give the security   |
7259   |                                |                                | module to access.              |
7260   |                                |                                |    MODULESPEC                  |
7261   |                                |                                |            Give the security   |
7262   |                                |                                | module spec to load into the   |
7263   |                                |                                | security database.             |
7264   |                                |                                |    -ciphers cipher-enable-list |
7265   |                                |                                |            Enable specific     |
7266   |                                |                                | ciphers in a module that is    |
7267   |                                |                                | being added to the             |
7268   |                                |                                |            database. The       |
7269   |                                |                                | cipher-enable-list is a        |
7270   |                                |                                | colon-delimited list of        |
7271   |                                |                                |            cipher names.       |
7272   |                                |                                | Enclose this list in quotation |
7273   |                                |                                | marks if it contains           |
7274   |                                |                                |            spaces.             |
7275   |                                |                                |    -dbdir [sql:]directory      |
7276   |                                |                                |            Specify the         |
7277   |                                |                                | database directory in which to |
7278   |                                |                                | access or create               |
7279   |                                |                                |            security module     |
7280   |                                |                                | database files.                |
7281   |                                |                                |            modutil supports    |
7282   |                                |                                | two types of databases: the    |
7283   |                                |                                | legacy security                |
7284   |                                |                                |            databases           |
7285   |                                |                                | (cert8.db, key3.db, and        |
7286   |                                |                                | secmod.db) and new SQLite      |
7287   |                                |                                |            databases           |
7288   |                                |                                | (cert9.db, key4.db, and        |
7289   |                                |                                | pkcs11.txt). If the prefix     |
7290   |                                |                                | sql:                           |
7291   |                                |                                |            is not used, then   |
7292   |                                |                                | the tool assumes that the      |
7293   |                                |                                | given databases are in         |
7294   |                                |                                |            the old format.     |
7295   |                                |                                |    --dbprefix prefix           |
7296   |                                |                                |            Specify the prefix  |
7297   |                                |                                | used on the database files,    |
7298   |                                |                                | such as my\_ for               |
7299   |                                |                                |            my_cert8.db. This   |
7300   |                                |                                | option is provided as a        |
7301   |                                |                                | special case. Changing         |
7302   |                                |                                |            the names of the    |
7303   |                                |                                | certificate and key databases  |
7304   |                                |                                | is not recommended.            |
7305   |                                |                                |    -installdir                 |
7306   |                                |                                | root-installation-directory    |
7307   |                                |                                |            Specify the root    |
7308   |                                |                                | installation directory         |
7309   |                                |                                | relative to which files        |
7310   |                                |                                |            will be installed   |
7311   |                                |                                | by the -jar option. This       |
7312   |                                |                                | directory should be one        |
7313   |                                |                                |            below which it is   |
7314   |                                |                                | appropriate to store dynamic   |
7315   |                                |                                | library files, such            |
7316   |                                |                                |            as a server's root  |
7317   |                                |                                | directory.                     |
7318   |                                |                                |    -libfile library-file       |
7319   |                                |                                |            Specify a path to a |
7320   |                                |                                | library file containing the    |
7321   |                                |                                | implementation of              |
7322   |                                |                                |            the PKCS #11        |
7323   |                                |                                | interface module that is being |
7324   |                                |                                | added to the database.         |
7325   |                                |                                |    -mechanisms mechanism-list  |
7326   |                                |                                |            Specify the         |
7327   |                                |                                | security mechanisms for which  |
7328   |                                |                                | a particular module will       |
7329   |                                |                                |            be flagged as a     |
7330   |                                |                                | default provider. The          |
7331   |                                |                                | mechanism-list is a            |
7332   |                                |                                |            colon-delimited     |
7333   |                                |                                | list of mechanism names.       |
7334   |                                |                                | Enclose this list in           |
7335   |                                |                                |            quotation marks if  |
7336   |                                |                                | it contains spaces.            |
7337   |                                |                                |            The module becomes  |
7338   |                                |                                | a default provider for the     |
7339   |                                |                                | listed mechanisms              |
7340   |                                |                                |            when those          |
7341   |                                |                                | mechanisms are enabled. If     |
7342   |                                |                                | more than one module claims    |
7343   |                                |                                |            to be a particular  |
7344   |                                |                                | mechanism's default provider,  |
7345   |                                |                                | that mechanism's               |
7346   |                                |                                |            default provider is |
7347   |                                |                                | undefined.                     |
7348   |                                |                                |            modutil supports    |
7349   |                                |                                | several mechanisms: RSA, DSA,  |
7350   |                                |                                | RC2, RC4, RC5, AES,            |
7351   |                                |                                |            DES, DH, SHA1,      |
7352   |                                |                                | SHA256, SHA512, SSL, TLS, MD5, |
7353   |                                |                                | MD2, RANDOM (for               |
7354   |                                |                                |            random number       |
7355   |                                |                                | generation), and FRIENDLY      |
7356   |                                |                                | (meaning certificates are      |
7357   |                                |                                |            publicly readable). |
7358   |                                |                                |    -newpwfile                  |
7359   |                                |                                | new-password-file              |
7360   |                                |                                |            Specify a text file |
7361   |                                |                                | containing a token's new or    |
7362   |                                |                                | replacement                    |
7363   |                                |                                |            password so that a  |
7364   |                                |                                | password can be entered        |
7365   |                                |                                | automatically with the         |
7366   |                                |                                |            -changepw option.   |
7367   |                                |                                |    -nocertdb                   |
7368   |                                |                                |            Do not open the     |
7369   |                                |                                | certificate or key databases.  |
7370   |                                |                                | This has several               |
7371   |                                |                                |            effects:            |
7372   |                                |                                |               o With the       |
7373   |                                |                                | -create command, only a module |
7374   |                                |                                | security file is               |
7375   |                                |                                |                 created;       |
7376   |                                |                                | certificate and key databases  |
7377   |                                |                                | are not created.               |
7378   |                                |                                |               o With the -jar  |
7379   |                                |                                | command, signatures on the JAR |
7380   |                                |                                | file are not                   |
7381   |                                |                                |                 checked.       |
7382   |                                |                                |               o With the       |
7383   |                                |                                | -changepw command, the         |
7384   |                                |                                | password on the NSS internal   |
7385   |                                |                                |                 module cannot  |
7386   |                                |                                | be set or changed, since this  |
7387   |                                |                                | password is                    |
7388   |                                |                                |                 stored in the  |
7389   |                                |                                | key database.                  |
7390   |                                |                                |    -pwfile old-password-file   |
7391   |                                |                                |            Specify a text file |
7392   |                                |                                | containing a token's existing  |
7393   |                                |                                | password so that               |
7394   |                                |                                |            a password can be   |
7395   |                                |                                | entered automatically when the |
7396   |                                |                                | -changepw option               |
7397   |                                |                                |            is used to change   |
7398   |                                |                                | passwords.                     |
7399   |                                |                                |    -secmod secmodname          |
7400   |                                |                                |            Give the name of    |
7401   |                                |                                | the security module database   |
7402   |                                |                                | (like secmod.db) to            |
7403   |                                |                                |            load.               |
7404   |                                |                                |    -slot slotname              |
7405   |                                |                                |            Specify a           |
7406   |                                |                                | particular slot to be enabled  |
7407   |                                |                                | or disabled with the           |
7408   |                                |                                |            -enable or -disable |
7409   |                                |                                | options.                       |
7410   |                                |                                |    -string CONFIG_STRING       |
7411   |                                |                                |            Pass a              |
7412   |                                |                                | configuration string for the   |
7413   |                                |                                | module being added to the      |
7414   |                                |                                |            database.           |
7415   |                                |                                |    -tempdir                    |
7416   |                                |                                | temporary-directory            |
7417   |                                |                                |            Give a directory    |
7418   |                                |                                | location where temporary files |
7419   |                                |                                | are created during             |
7420   |                                |                                |            the installation by |
7421   |                                |                                | the -jar option. If no         |
7422   |                                |                                | temporary directory is         |
7423   |                                |                                |            specified, the      |
7424   |                                |                                | current directory is used.     |
7425   |                                |                                | Usage and Examples             |
7426   |                                |                                |    Creating Database Files     |
7427   |                                |                                |    Before any operations can   |
7428   |                                |                                | be performed, there must be a  |
7429   |                                |                                | set of security                |
7430   |                                |                                |    databases available.        |
7431   |                                |                                | modutil can be used to create  |
7432   |                                |                                | these files. The only          |
7433   |                                |                                |    required argument is the    |
7434   |                                |                                | database that where the        |
7435   |                                |                                | databases will be              |
7436   |                                |                                |    located.                    |
7437   |                                |                                |  modutil -create -dbdir        |
7438   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory                |
7439   |                                |                                |    Adding a Cryptographic      |
7440   |                                |                                | Module                         |
7441   |                                |                                |    Adding a PKCS #11 module    |
7442   |                                |                                | means submitting a supporting  |
7443   |                                |                                | library file,                  |
7444   |                                |                                |    enabling its ciphers, and   |
7445   |                                |                                | setting default provider       |
7446   |                                |                                | status for various             |
7447   |                                |                                |    security mechanisms. This   |
7448   |                                |                                | can be done by supplying all   |
7449   |                                |                                | of the information             |
7450   |                                |                                |    through modutil directly or |
7451   |                                |                                | by running a JAR file and      |
7452   |                                |                                | install script. For            |
7453   |                                |                                |    the most basic case, simply |
7454   |                                |                                | upload the library:            |
7455   |                                |                                |  modutil -add modulename       |
7456   |                                |                                | -libfile library-file          |
7457   |                                |                                | [-ciphers cipher-enable-list]  |
7458   |                                |                                | [-mechanisms mechanism-list]   |
7459   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
7460   |                                |                                |  modutil -dbdir                |
7461   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb -add  |
7462   |                                |                                | "Example PKCS #11 Module"      |
7463   |                                |                                | -libfile "/tmp/crypto.so"      |
7464   |                                |                                | -mechanisms RSA:DSA:RC2:RANDOM |
7465   |                                |                                |  Using database directory ...  |
7466   |                                |                                |  Module "Example PKCS #11      |
7467   |                                |                                | Module" added to database.     |
7468   |                                |                                |    Installing a Cryptographic  |
7469   |                                |                                | Module from a JAR File         |
7470   |                                |                                |    PKCS #11 modules can also   |
7471   |                                |                                | be loaded using a JAR file,    |
7472   |                                |                                | which contains all             |
7473   |                                |                                |    of the required libraries   |
7474   |                                |                                | and an installation script     |
7475   |                                |                                | that describes how to          |
7476   |                                |                                |    install the module. The JAR |
7477   |                                |                                | install script is described in |
7478   |                                |                                | more detail in                 |
7479   |                                |                                |    [1]the section called “JAR  |
7480   |                                |                                | Installation File Format”.     |
7481   |                                |                                |    The JAR installation script |
7482   |                                |                                | defines the setup information  |
7483   |                                |                                | for each                       |
7484   |                                |                                |    platform that the module    |
7485   |                                |                                | can be installed on. For       |
7486   |                                |                                | example:                       |
7487   |                                |                                |  Platforms {                   |
7488   |                                |                                |     Linux:5.4.08:x86 {         |
7489   |                                |                                |        ModuleName { "Example   |
7490   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 Module" }             |
7491   |                                |                                |        ModuleFile { crypto.so  |
7492   |                                |                                | }                              |
7493   |                                |                                |                                |
7494   |                                |                                | DefaultMechanismFlags{0x0000}  |
7495   |                                |                                |                                |
7496   |                                |                                | CipherEnableFlags{0x0000}      |
7497   |                                |                                |        Files {                 |
7498   |                                |                                |           crypto.so {          |
7499   |                                |                                |              Path{             |
7500   |                                |                                | /tmp/crypto.so }               |
7501   |                                |                                |           }                    |
7502   |                                |                                |           setup.sh {           |
7503   |                                |                                |              Executable        |
7504   |                                |                                |              Path{             |
7505   |                                |                                | /tmp/setup.sh }                |
7506   |                                |                                |           }                    |
7507   |                                |                                |        }                       |
7508   |                                |                                |     }                          |
7509   |                                |                                |     Linux:6.0.0:x86 {          |
7510   |                                |                                |        EquivalentPlatform {    |
7511   |                                |                                | Linux:5.4.08:x86 }             |
7512   |                                |                                |     }                          |
7513   |                                |                                |  }                             |
7514   |                                |                                |    Both the install script and |
7515   |                                |                                | the required libraries must be |
7516   |                                |                                | bundled in a                   |
7517   |                                |                                |    JAR file, which is          |
7518   |                                |                                | specified with the -jar        |
7519   |                                |                                | argument.                      |
7520   |                                |                                |  modutil -dbdir                |
7521   |                                |                                | sql:/home/mt                   |
7522   |                                |                                | "jar-install-filey/sharednssdb |
7523   |                                |                                | -jar install.jar -installdir   |
7524   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
7525   |                                |                                |  This installation JAR file    |
7526   |                                |                                | was signed by:                 |
7527   |                                |                                |  ----------------              |
7528   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
7529   |                                |                                |  **SUBJECT NAME*\*             |
7530   |                                |                                |  C=US, ST=California,          |
7531   |                                |                                | L=Mountain View,               |
7532   |                                |                                | CN=Cryptorific Inc.,           |
7533   |                                |                                | OU=Digital ID                  |
7534   |                                |                                |  Class 3 - Netscape Object     |
7535   |                                |                                | Signing,                       |
7536   |                                |                                | OU="w                          |
7537   |                                |                                | ww.verisign.com/repository/CPS |
7538   |                                |                                |  Incorp. by Ref.,LIAB.LTD(c)9  |
7539   |                                |                                | 6", OU=www.verisign.com/CPS    |
7540   |                                |                                | Incorp.by Ref                  |
7541   |                                |                                |  . LIABILITY LTD.(c)97         |
7542   |                                |                                | VeriSign, OU=VeriSign Object   |
7543   |                                |                                | Signing CA - Class 3           |
7544   |                                |                                |  Organization, OU="VeriSign,   |
7545   |                                |                                | Inc.", O=VeriSign Trust        |
7546   |                                |                                | Network \**ISSUER              |
7547   |                                |                                |  NAME**,                       |
7548   |                                |                                | OU=www.verisign.com/CPS        |
7549   |                                |                                | Incorp.by Ref. LIABILITY       |
7550   |                                |                                | LTD.(c)97                      |
7551   |                                |                                |  VeriSign, OU=VeriSign Object  |
7552   |                                |                                | Signing CA - Class 3           |
7553   |                                |                                | Organization,                  |
7554   |                                |                                |  OU="VeriSign, Inc.",          |
7555   |                                |                                | O=VeriSign Trust Network       |
7556   |                                |                                |  ----------------              |
7557   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
7558   |                                |                                |  Do you wish to continue this  |
7559   |                                |                                | installation? (y/n) y          |
7560   |                                |                                |  Using installer script        |
7561   |                                |                                | "installer_script"             |
7562   |                                |                                |  Successfully parsed           |
7563   |                                |                                | installation script            |
7564   |                                |                                |  Current platform is           |
7565   |                                |                                | Linux:5.4.08:x86               |
7566   |                                |                                |  Using installation parameters |
7567   |                                |                                | for platform Linux:5.4.08:x86  |
7568   |                                |                                |  Installed file crypto.so to   |
7569   |                                |                                | /tmp/crypto.so                 |
7570   |                                |                                |  Installed file setup.sh to    |
7571   |                                |                                | ./pk11inst.dir/setup.sh        |
7572   |                                |                                |  Executing                     |
7573   |                                |                                | "./pk11inst.dir/setup.sh"...   |
7574   |                                |                                |  "./pk11inst.dir/setup.sh"     |
7575   |                                |                                | executed successfully          |
7576   |                                |                                |  Installed module "Example     |
7577   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 Module" into module   |
7578   |                                |                                | database                       |
7579   |                                |                                |  Installation completed        |
7580   |                                |                                | successfully                   |
7581   |                                |                                |    Adding Module Spec          |
7582   |                                |                                |    Each module has information |
7583   |                                |                                | stored in the security         |
7584   |                                |                                | database about its             |
7585   |                                |                                |    configuration and           |
7586   |                                |                                | parameters. These can be added |
7587   |                                |                                | or edited using the            |
7588   |                                |                                |    -rawadd command. For the    |
7589   |                                |                                | current settings or to see the |
7590   |                                |                                | format of the                  |
7591   |                                |                                |    module spec in the          |
7592   |                                |                                | database, use the -rawlist     |
7593   |                                |                                | option.                        |
7594   |                                |                                |  modutil -rawadd modulespec    |
7595   |                                |                                |    Deleting a Module           |
7596   |                                |                                |    A specific PKCS #11 module  |
7597   |                                |                                | can be deleted from the        |
7598   |                                |                                | secmod.db database:            |
7599   |                                |                                |  modutil -delete modulename    |
7600   |                                |                                | -dbdir [sql:]directory         |
7601   |                                |                                |    Displaying Module           |
7602   |                                |                                | Information                    |
7603   |                                |                                |    The secmod.db database      |
7604   |                                |                                | contains information about the |
7605   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 modules               |
7606   |                                |                                |    that are available to an    |
7607   |                                |                                | application or server to use.  |
7608   |                                |                                | The list of all                |
7609   |                                |                                |    modules, information about  |
7610   |                                |                                | specific modules, and database |
7611   |                                |                                | configuration                  |
7612   |                                |                                |    specs for modules can all   |
7613   |                                |                                | be viewed.                     |
7614   |                                |                                |    To simply get a list of     |
7615   |                                |                                | modules in the database, use   |
7616   |                                |                                | the -list command.             |
7617   |                                |                                |  modutil -list [modulename]    |
7618   |                                |                                | -dbdir [sql:]directory         |
7619   |                                |                                |    Listing the modules shows   |
7620   |                                |                                | the module name, their status, |
7621   |                                |                                | and other                      |
7622   |                                |                                |    associated security         |
7623   |                                |                                | databases for certificates and |
7624   |                                |                                | keys. For example:             |
7625   |                                |                                |  modutil -list -dbdir          |
7626   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
7627   |                                |                                |  Listing of PKCS #11 Modules   |
7628   |                                |                                |  ----------------------------- |
7629   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
7630   |                                |                                |    1. NSS Internal PKCS #11    |
7631   |                                |                                | Module                         |
7632   |                                |                                |           slots: 2 slots       |
7633   |                                |                                | attached                       |
7634   |                                |                                |          status: loaded        |
7635   |                                |                                |           slot: NSS Internal   |
7636   |                                |                                | Cryptographic Services         |
7637   |                                |                                |          token: NSS Generic    |
7638   |                                |                                | Crypto Services                |
7639   |                                |                                |           slot: NSS User       |
7640   |                                |                                | Private Key and Certificate    |
7641   |                                |                                | Services                       |
7642   |                                |                                |          token: NSS            |
7643   |                                |                                | Certificate DB                 |
7644   |                                |                                |  ----------------------------- |
7645   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
7646   |                                |                                |    Passing a specific module   |
7647   |                                |                                | name with the -list returns    |
7648   |                                |                                | details information            |
7649   |                                |                                |    about the module itself,    |
7650   |                                |                                | like supported cipher          |
7651   |                                |                                | mechanisms, version            |
7652   |                                |                                |    numbers, serial numbers,    |
7653   |                                |                                | and other information about    |
7654   |                                |                                | the module and the             |
7655   |                                |                                |    token it is loaded on. For  |
7656   |                                |                                | example:                       |
7657   |                                |                                |   modutil -list "NSS Internal  |
7658   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 Module" -dbdir        |
7659   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
7660   |                                |                                |  ----------------------------- |
7661   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
7662   |                                |                                |  Name: NSS Internal PKCS #11   |
7663   |                                |                                | Module                         |
7664   |                                |                                |  Library file: \**Internal     |
7665   |                                |                                | ONLY module*\*                 |
7666   |                                |                                |  Manufacturer: Mozilla         |
7667   |                                |                                | Foundation                     |
7668   |                                |                                |  Description: NSS Internal     |
7669   |                                |                                | Crypto Services                |
7670   |                                |                                |  PKCS #11 Version 2.20         |
7671   |                                |                                |  Library Version: 3.11         |
7672   |                                |                                |  Cipher Enable Flags: None     |
7673   |                                |                                |  Default Mechanism Flags:      |
7674   |                                |                                | RSA:RC2:RC4:D                  |
7675   |                                |                                | ES:DH:SHA1:MD5:MD2:SSL:TLS:AES |
7676   |                                |                                |    Slot: NSS Internal          |
7677   |                                |                                | Cryptographic Services         |
7678   |                                |                                |    Slot Mechanism Flags:       |
7679   |                                |                                | RSA:RC2:RC4:D                  |
7680   |                                |                                | ES:DH:SHA1:MD5:MD2:SSL:TLS:AES |
7681   |                                |                                |    Manufacturer: Mozilla       |
7682   |                                |                                | Foundation                     |
7683   |                                |                                |    Type: Software              |
7684   |                                |                                |    Version Number: 3.11        |
7685   |                                |                                |    Firmware Version: 0.0       |
7686   |                                |                                |    Status: Enabled             |
7687   |                                |                                |    Token Name: NSS Generic     |
7688   |                                |                                | Crypto Services                |
7689   |                                |                                |    Token Manufacturer: Mozilla |
7690   |                                |                                | Foundation                     |
7691   |                                |                                |    Token Model: NSS 3          |
7692   |                                |                                |    Token Serial Number:        |
7693   |                                |                                | 0000000000000000               |
7694   |                                |                                |    Token Version: 4.0          |
7695   |                                |                                |    Token Firmware Version: 0.0 |
7696   |                                |                                |    Access: Write Protected     |
7697   |                                |                                |    Login Type: Public (no      |
7698   |                                |                                | login required)                |
7699   |                                |                                |    User Pin: NOT Initialized   |
7700   |                                |                                |    Slot: NSS User Private Key  |
7701   |                                |                                | and Certificate Services       |
7702   |                                |                                |    Slot Mechanism Flags: None  |
7703   |                                |                                |    Manufacturer: Mozilla       |
7704   |                                |                                | Foundation                     |
7705   |                                |                                |    Type: Software              |
7706   |                                |                                |    Version Number: 3.11        |
7707   |                                |                                |    Firmware Version: 0.0       |
7708   |                                |                                |    Status: Enabled             |
7709   |                                |                                |    Token Name: NSS Certificate |
7710   |                                |                                | DB                             |
7711   |                                |                                |    Token Manufacturer: Mozilla |
7712   |                                |                                | Foundation                     |
7713   |                                |                                |    Token Model: NSS 3          |
7714   |                                |                                |    Token Serial Number:        |
7715   |                                |                                | 0000000000000000               |
7716   |                                |                                |    Token Version: 8.3          |
7717   |                                |                                |    Token Firmware Version: 0.0 |
7718   |                                |                                |    Access: NOT Write Protected |
7719   |                                |                                |    Login Type: Login required  |
7720   |                                |                                |    User Pin: Initialized       |
7721   |                                |                                |    A related command, -rawlist |
7722   |                                |                                | returns information about the  |
7723   |                                |                                | database                       |
7724   |                                |                                |    configuration for the       |
7725   |                                |                                | modules. (This information can |
7726   |                                |                                | be edited by loading           |
7727   |                                |                                |    new specs using the -rawadd |
7728   |                                |                                | command.)                      |
7729   |                                |                                |   modutil -rawlist -dbdir      |
7730   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
7731   |                                |                                |   name="NSS Internal PKCS #11  |
7732   |                                |                                | Module"                        |
7733   |                                |                                | parameters="configdir=.        |
7734   |                                |                                | certPrefix= keyPrefix=         |
7735   |                                |                                | secmod=secmod.db               |
7736   |                                |                                | flags=readOnly "               |
7737   |                                |                                | NSS="trustOrder=75             |
7738   |                                |                                | cipherOrder=100                |
7739   |                                |                                | slotParams={0x00000001=[       |
7740   |                                |                                | slotFlags=RSA,RC4,RC2,DES,DH,S |
7741   |                                |                                | HA1,MD5,MD2,SSL,TLS,AES,RANDOM |
7742   |                                |                                | askpw=any timeout=30 ] }       |
7743   |                                |                                | Flags=internal,critical"       |
7744   |                                |                                |    Setting a Default Provider  |
7745   |                                |                                | for Security Mechanisms        |
7746   |                                |                                |    Multiple security modules   |
7747   |                                |                                | may provide support for the    |
7748   |                                |                                | same security                  |
7749   |                                |                                |    mechanisms. It is possible  |
7750   |                                |                                | to set a specific security     |
7751   |                                |                                | module as the                  |
7752   |                                |                                |    default provider for a      |
7753   |                                |                                | specific security mechanism    |
7754   |                                |                                | (or, conversely, to            |
7755   |                                |                                |    prohibit a provider from    |
7756   |                                |                                | supplying those mechanisms).   |
7757   |                                |                                |  modutil -default modulename   |
7758   |                                |                                | -mechanisms mechanism-list     |
7759   |                                |                                |    To set a module as the      |
7760   |                                |                                | default provider for           |
7761   |                                |                                | mechanisms, use the -default   |
7762   |                                |                                |    command with a              |
7763   |                                |                                | colon-separated list of        |
7764   |                                |                                | mechanisms. The available      |
7765   |                                |                                |    mechanisms depend on the    |
7766   |                                |                                | module; NSS supplies almost    |
7767   |                                |                                | all common                     |
7768   |                                |                                |    mechanisms. For example:    |
7769   |                                |                                |  modutil -default "NSS         |
7770   |                                |                                | Internal PKCS #11 Module"      |
7771   |                                |                                | -dbdir -mechanisms RSA:DSA:RC2 |
7772   |                                |                                |  Using database directory      |
7773   |                                |                                | c:\databases...                |
7774   |                                |                                |  Successfully changed          |
7775   |                                |                                | defaults.                      |
7776   |                                |                                |    Clearing the default        |
7777   |                                |                                | provider has the same format:  |
7778   |                                |                                |  modutil -undefault "NSS       |
7779   |                                |                                | Internal PKCS #11 Module"      |
7780   |                                |                                | -dbdir -mechanisms MD2:MD5     |
7781   |                                |                                |    Enabling and Disabling      |
7782   |                                |                                | Modules and Slots              |
7783   |                                |                                |    Modules, and specific slots |
7784   |                                |                                | on modules, can be selectively |
7785   |                                |                                | enabled or                     |
7786   |                                |                                |    disabled using modutil.     |
7787   |                                |                                | Both commands have the same    |
7788   |                                |                                | format:                        |
7789   |                                |                                |  modutil -enable|-disable      |
7790   |                                |                                | modulename [-slot slotname]    |
7791   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
7792   |                                |                                |  modutil -enable "NSS Internal |
7793   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 Module" -slot "NSS    |
7794   |                                |                                | Internal Cryptographic         |
7795   |                                |                                | Servi                          |
7796   |                                |                                | ces                            |
7797   |                                |                                | " -dbdir .                     |
7798   |                                |                                |  Slot "NSS Internal            |
7799   |                                |                                | Cryptographic                  |
7800   |                                |                                | Servi                          |
7801   |                                |                                | ces                            |
7802   |                                |                                | " enabled.                     |
7803   |                                |                                |    Be sure that the            |
7804   |                                |                                | appropriate amount of trailing |
7805   |                                |                                | whitespace is after the        |
7806   |                                |                                |    slot name. Some slot names  |
7807   |                                |                                | have a significant amount of   |
7808   |                                |                                | whitespace that                |
7809   |                                |                                |    must be included, or the    |
7810   |                                |                                | operation will fail.           |
7811   |                                |                                |    Enabling and Verifying FIPS |
7812   |                                |                                | Compliance                     |
7813   |                                |                                |    The NSS modules can have    |
7814   |                                |                                | FIPS 140-2 compliance enabled  |
7815   |                                |                                | or disabled using              |
7816   |                                |                                |    modutil with the -fips      |
7817   |                                |                                | option. For example:           |
7818   |                                |                                |  modutil -fips true -dbdir     |
7819   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb/      |
7820   |                                |                                |  FIPS mode enabled.            |
7821   |                                |                                |    To verify that status of    |
7822   |                                |                                | FIPS mode, run the -chkfips    |
7823   |                                |                                | command with either a          |
7824   |                                |                                |    true or false flag (it      |
7825   |                                |                                | doesn't matter which). The     |
7826   |                                |                                | tool returns the current       |
7827   |                                |                                |    FIPS setting.               |
7828   |                                |                                |  modutil -chkfips false -dbdir |
7829   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb/      |
7830   |                                |                                |  FIPS mode enabled.            |
7831   |                                |                                |    Changing the Password on a  |
7832   |                                |                                | Token                          |
7833   |                                |                                |    Initializing or changing a  |
7834   |                                |                                | token's password:              |
7835   |                                |                                |  modutil -changepw tokenname   |
7836   |                                |                                | [-pwfile old-password-file]    |
7837   |                                |                                | [-newpwfile new-password-file] |
7838   |                                |                                |  modutil -dbdir                |
7839   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
7840   |                                |                                | -changepw "NSS Certificate DB" |
7841   |                                |                                |  Enter old password:           |
7842   |                                |                                |  Incorrect password, try       |
7843   |                                |                                | again...                       |
7844   |                                |                                |  Enter old password:           |
7845   |                                |                                |  Enter new password:           |
7846   |                                |                                |  Re-enter new password:        |
7847   |                                |                                |  Token "Communicator           |
7848   |                                |                                | Certificate DB" password       |
7849   |                                |                                | changed successfully.          |
7850   |                                |                                | JAR Installation File Format   |
7851   |                                |                                |    When a JAR file is run by a |
7852   |                                |                                | server, by modutil, or by any  |
7853   |                                |                                | program that                   |
7854   |                                |                                |    does not interpret          |
7855   |                                |                                | JavaScript, a special          |
7856   |                                |                                | information file must be       |
7857   |                                |                                | included                       |
7858   |                                |                                |    to install the libraries.   |
7859   |                                |                                | There are several things to    |
7860   |                                |                                | keep in mind with              |
7861   |                                |                                |    this file:                  |
7862   |                                |                                |      o It must be declared in  |
7863   |                                |                                | the JAR archive's manifest     |
7864   |                                |                                | file.                          |
7865   |                                |                                |      o The script can have any |
7866   |                                |                                | name.                          |
7867   |                                |                                |      o The metainfo tag for    |
7868   |                                |                                | this is Pkcs11_install_script. |
7869   |                                |                                | To declare                     |
7870   |                                |                                |        meta-information in the |
7871   |                                |                                | manifest file, put it in a     |
7872   |                                |                                | file that is passed            |
7873   |                                |                                |        to signtool.            |
7874   |                                |                                |    Sample Script               |
7875   |                                |                                |    For example, the PKCS #11   |
7876   |                                |                                | installer script could be in   |
7877   |                                |                                | the file                       |
7878   |                                |                                |    pk11install. If so, the     |
7879   |                                |                                | metainfo file for signtool     |
7880   |                                |                                | includes a line such as        |
7881   |                                |                                |    this:                       |
7882   |                                |                                |  + Pkcs11_install_script:      |
7883   |                                |                                | pk11install                    |
7884   |                                |                                |    The script must define the  |
7885   |                                |                                | platform and version number,   |
7886   |                                |                                | the module name                |
7887   |                                |                                |    and file, and any optional  |
7888   |                                |                                | information like supported     |
7889   |                                |                                | ciphers and                    |
7890   |                                |                                |    mechanisms. Multiple        |
7891   |                                |                                | platforms can be defined in a  |
7892   |                                |                                | single install file.           |
7893   |                                |                                |  ForwardCompatible {           |
7894   |                                |                                | IRIX:6.2:mips                  |
7895   |                                |                                | SUNOS:5.5.1:sparc }            |
7896   |                                |                                |  Platforms {                   |
7897   |                                |                                |     WINNT::x86 {               |
7898   |                                |                                |        ModuleName { "Example   |
7899   |                                |                                | Module" }                      |
7900   |                                |                                |        ModuleFile {            |
7901   |                                |                                | win32/fort32.dll }             |
7902   |                                |                                |                                |
7903   |                                |                                | DefaultMechanismFlags{0x0001}  |
7904   |                                |                                |                                |
7905   |                                |                                | DefaultCipherFlags{0x0001}     |
7906   |                                |                                |        Files {                 |
7907   |                                |                                |           win32/setup.exe {    |
7908   |                                |                                |              Executable        |
7909   |                                |                                |              RelativePath {    |
7910   |                                |                                | %temp%/setup.exe }             |
7911   |                                |                                |           }                    |
7912   |                                |                                |           win32/setup.hlp {    |
7913   |                                |                                |              RelativePath {    |
7914   |                                |                                | %temp%/setup.hlp }             |
7915   |                                |                                |           }                    |
7916   |                                |                                |           win32/setup.cab {    |
7917   |                                |                                |              RelativePath {    |
7918   |                                |                                | %temp%/setup.cab }             |
7919   |                                |                                |           }                    |
7920   |                                |                                |        }                       |
7921   |                                |                                |     }                          |
7922   |                                |                                |     WIN95::x86 {               |
7923   |                                |                                |        EquivalentPlatform      |
7924   |                                |                                | {WINNT::x86}                   |
7925   |                                |                                |     }                          |
7926   |                                |                                |     SUNOS:5.5.1:sparc {        |
7927   |                                |                                |        ModuleName { "Example   |
7928   |                                |                                | UNIX Module" }                 |
7929   |                                |                                |        ModuleFile {            |
7930   |                                |                                | unix/fort.so }                 |
7931   |                                |                                |                                |
7932   |                                |                                | DefaultMechanismFlags{0x0001}  |
7933   |                                |                                |                                |
7934   |                                |                                | CipherEnableFlags{0x0001}      |
7935   |                                |                                |        Files {                 |
7936   |                                |                                |           unix/fort.so {       |
7937   |                                |                                |                                |
7938   |                                |                                | Re                             |
7939   |                                |                                | lativePath{%root%/lib/fort.so} |
7940   |                                |                                |                                |
7941   |                                |                                | AbsolutePath{/u                |
7942   |                                |                                | sr/local/netscape/lib/fort.so} |
7943   |                                |                                |                                |
7944   |                                |                                | FilePermissions{555}           |
7945   |                                |                                |           }                    |
7946   |                                |                                |           xplat/instr.html {   |
7947   |                                |                                |                                |
7948   |                                |                                | Relat                          |
7949   |                                |                                | ivePath{%root%/docs/inst.html} |
7950   |                                |                                |                                |
7951   |                                |                                | AbsolutePath{/usr/             |
7952   |                                |                                | local/netscape/docs/inst.html} |
7953   |                                |                                |                                |
7954   |                                |                                | FilePermissions{555}           |
7955   |                                |                                |           }                    |
7956   |                                |                                |        }                       |
7957   |                                |                                |     }                          |
7958   |                                |                                |     IRIX:6.2:mips {            |
7959   |                                |                                |        EquivalentPlatform {    |
7960   |                                |                                | SUNOS:5.5.1:sparc }            |
7961   |                                |                                |     }                          |
7962   |                                |                                |  }                             |
7963   |                                |                                |    Script Grammar              |
7964   |                                |                                |    The script is basic Java,   |
7965   |                                |                                | allowing lists, key-value      |
7966   |                                |                                | pairs, strings, and            |
7967   |                                |                                |    combinations of all of      |
7968   |                                |                                | them.                          |
7969   |                                |                                |  --> valuelist                 |
7970   |                                |                                |  valuelist --> value valuelist |
7971   |                                |                                |                 <null>         |
7972   |                                |                                |  value ---> key_value_pair     |
7973   |                                |                                |              string            |
7974   |                                |                                |  key_value_pair --> key {      |
7975   |                                |                                | valuelist }                    |
7976   |                                |                                |  key --> string                |
7977   |                                |                                |  string --> simple_string      |
7978   |                                |                                |              "complex_string"  |
7979   |                                |                                |  simple_string --> [^          |
7980   |                                |                                | \\t\n\""{""}"]+                |
7981   |                                |                                |  complex_string -->            |
7982   |                                |                                | ([^\"\\\r\n]|(\\\")|(\\\\))+   |
7983   |                                |                                |    Quotes and backslashes must |
7984   |                                |                                | be escaped with a backslash. A |
7985   |                                |                                | complex string                 |
7986   |                                |                                |    must not include newlines   |
7987   |                                |                                | or carriage returns.Outside of |
7988   |                                |                                | complex strings,               |
7989   |                                |                                |    all white space (for        |
7990   |                                |                                | example, spaces, tabs, and     |
7991   |                                |                                | carriage returns) is           |
7992   |                                |                                |    considered equal and is     |
7993   |                                |                                | used only to delimit tokens.   |
7994   |                                |                                |    Keys                        |
7995   |                                |                                |    The Java install file uses  |
7996   |                                |                                | keys to define the platform    |
7997   |                                |                                | and module                     |
7998   |                                |                                |    information.                |
7999   |                                |                                |    ForwardCompatible gives a   |
8000   |                                |                                | list of platforms that are     |
8001   |                                |                                | forward compatible.            |
8002   |                                |                                |    If the current platform     |
8003   |                                |                                | cannot be found in the list of |
8004   |                                |                                | supported                      |
8005   |                                |                                |    platforms, then the         |
8006   |                                |                                | ForwardCompatible list is      |
8007   |                                |                                | checked for any platforms      |
8008   |                                |                                |    that have the same OS and   |
8009   |                                |                                | architecture in an earlier     |
8010   |                                |                                | version. If one is             |
8011   |                                |                                |    found, its attributes are   |
8012   |                                |                                | used for the current platform. |
8013   |                                |                                |    Platforms (required) Gives  |
8014   |                                |                                | a list of platforms. Each      |
8015   |                                |                                | entry in the list is           |
8016   |                                |                                |    itself a key-value pair:    |
8017   |                                |                                | the key is the name of the     |
8018   |                                |                                | platform and the value         |
8019   |                                |                                |    list contains various       |
8020   |                                |                                | attributes of the platform.    |
8021   |                                |                                | The platform string is         |
8022   |                                |                                |    in the format system        |
8023   |                                |                                | name:OS release:architecture.  |
8024   |                                |                                | The installer obtains          |
8025   |                                |                                |    these values from NSPR. OS  |
8026   |                                |                                | release is an empty string on  |
8027   |                                |                                | non-Unix                       |
8028   |                                |                                |    operating systems. NSPR     |
8029   |                                |                                | supports these platforms:      |
8030   |                                |                                |      o AIX (rs6000)            |
8031   |                                |                                |      o BSDI (x86)              |
8032   |                                |                                |      o FREEBSD (x86)           |
8033   |                                |                                |      o HPUX (hppa1.1)          |
8034   |                                |                                |      o IRIX (mips)             |
8035   |                                |                                |      o LINUX (ppc, alpha, x86) |
8036   |                                |                                |      o MacOS (PowerPC)         |
8037   |                                |                                |      o NCR (x86)               |
8038   |                                |                                |      o NEC (mips)              |
8039   |                                |                                |      o OS2 (x86)               |
8040   |                                |                                |      o OSF (alpha)             |
8041   |                                |                                |      o ReliantUNIX (mips)      |
8042   |                                |                                |      o SCO (x86)               |
8043   |                                |                                |      o SOLARIS (sparc)         |
8044   |                                |                                |      o SONY (mips)             |
8045   |                                |                                |      o SUNOS (sparc)           |
8046   |                                |                                |      o UnixWare (x86)          |
8047   |                                |                                |      o WIN16 (x86)             |
8048   |                                |                                |      o WIN95 (x86)             |
8049   |                                |                                |      o WINNT (x86)             |
8050   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
8051   |                                |                                |  IRIX:6.2:mips                 |
8052   |                                |                                |  SUNOS:5.5.1:sparc             |
8053   |                                |                                |  Linux:2.0.32:x86              |
8054   |                                |                                |  WIN95::x86                    |
8055   |                                |                                |    The module information is   |
8056   |                                |                                | defined independently for each |
8057   |                                |                                | platform in the                |
8058   |                                |                                |    ModuleName, ModuleFile, and |
8059   |                                |                                | Files attributes. These        |
8060   |                                |                                | attributes must be             |
8061   |                                |                                |    given unless an             |
8062   |                                |                                | EquivalentPlatform attribute   |
8063   |                                |                                | is specified.                  |
8064   |                                |                                |    Per-Platform Keys           |
8065   |                                |                                |    Per-platform keys have      |
8066   |                                |                                | meaning only within the value  |
8067   |                                |                                | list of an entry in            |
8068   |                                |                                |    the Platforms list.         |
8069   |                                |                                |    ModuleName (required) gives |
8070   |                                |                                | the common name for the        |
8071   |                                |                                | module. This name is           |
8072   |                                |                                |    used to reference the       |
8073   |                                |                                | module by servers and by the   |
8074   |                                |                                | modutil tool.                  |
8075   |                                |                                |    ModuleFile (required) names |
8076   |                                |                                | the PKCS #11 module file for   |
8077   |                                |                                | this platform.                 |
8078   |                                |                                |    The name is given as the    |
8079   |                                |                                | relative path of the file      |
8080   |                                |                                | within the JAR archive.        |
8081   |                                |                                |    Files (required) lists the  |
8082   |                                |                                | files that need to be          |
8083   |                                |                                | installed for this             |
8084   |                                |                                |    module. Each entry in the   |
8085   |                                |                                | file list is a key-value pair. |
8086   |                                |                                | The key is the                 |
8087   |                                |                                |    path of the file in the JAR |
8088   |                                |                                | archive, and the value list    |
8089   |                                |                                | contains                       |
8090   |                                |                                |    attributes of the file. At  |
8091   |                                |                                | least RelativePath or          |
8092   |                                |                                | AbsolutePath must be           |
8093   |                                |                                |    specified for each file.    |
8094   |                                |                                |    DefaultMechanismFlags       |
8095   |                                |                                | specifies mechanisms for which |
8096   |                                |                                | this module is the             |
8097   |                                |                                |    default provider; this is   |
8098   |                                |                                | equivalent to the -mechanism   |
8099   |                                |                                | option with the                |
8100   |                                |                                |    -add command. This          |
8101   |                                |                                | key-value pair is a bitstring  |
8102   |                                |                                | specified in hexadecimal       |
8103   |                                |                                |    (0x) format. It is          |
8104   |                                |                                | constructed as a bitwise OR.   |
8105   |                                |                                | If the                         |
8106   |                                |                                |    DefaultMechanismFlags entry |
8107   |                                |                                | is omitted, the value defaults |
8108   |                                |                                | to 0x0.                        |
8109   |                                |                                |  RSA:                          |
8110   |                                |                                | 0x00000001                     |
8111   |                                |                                |  DSA:                          |
8112   |                                |                                | 0x00000002                     |
8113   |                                |                                |  RC2:                          |
8114   |                                |                                | 0x00000004                     |
8115   |                                |                                |  RC4:                          |
8116   |                                |                                | 0x00000008                     |
8117   |                                |                                |  DES:                          |
8118   |                                |                                | 0x00000010                     |
8119   |                                |                                |  DH:                           |
8120   |                                |                                | 0x00000020                     |
8121   |                                |                                |  FORTEZZA:                     |
8122   |                                |                                | 0x00000040                     |
8123   |                                |                                |  RC5:                          |
8124   |                                |                                | 0x00000080                     |
8125   |                                |                                |  SHA1:                         |
8126   |                                |                                | 0x00000100                     |
8127   |                                |                                |  MD5:                          |
8128   |                                |                                | 0x00000200                     |
8129   |                                |                                |  MD2:                          |
8130   |                                |                                | 0x00000400                     |
8131   |                                |                                |  RANDOM:                       |
8132   |                                |                                | 0x08000000                     |
8133   |                                |                                |  FRIENDLY:                     |
8134   |                                |                                | 0x10000000                     |
8135   |                                |                                |  OWN_PW_DEFAULTS:              |
8136   |                                |                                | 0x20000000                     |
8137   |                                |                                |  DISABLE:                      |
8138   |                                |                                | 0x40000000                     |
8139   |                                |                                |    CipherEnableFlags specifies |
8140   |                                |                                | ciphers that this module       |
8141   |                                |                                | provides that NSS              |
8142   |                                |                                |    does not provide (so that   |
8143   |                                |                                | the module enables those       |
8144   |                                |                                | ciphers for NSS). This         |
8145   |                                |                                |    is equivalent to the        |
8146   |                                |                                | -cipher argument with the -add |
8147   |                                |                                | command. This key is a         |
8148   |                                |                                |    bitstring specified in      |
8149   |                                |                                | hexadecimal (0x) format. It is |
8150   |                                |                                | constructed as a               |
8151   |                                |                                |    bitwise OR. If the          |
8152   |                                |                                | CipherEnableFlags entry is     |
8153   |                                |                                | omitted, the value defaults    |
8154   |                                |                                |    to 0x0.                     |
8155   |                                |                                |    EquivalentPlatform          |
8156   |                                |                                | specifies that the attributes  |
8157   |                                |                                | of the named platform          |
8158   |                                |                                |    should also be used for the |
8159   |                                |                                | current platform. This makes   |
8160   |                                |                                | it easier when                 |
8161   |                                |                                |    more than one platform uses |
8162   |                                |                                | the same settings.             |
8163   |                                |                                |    Per-File Keys               |
8164   |                                |                                |    Some keys have meaning only |
8165   |                                |                                | within the value list of an    |
8166   |                                |                                | entry in a Files               |
8167   |                                |                                |    list.                       |
8168   |                                |                                |    Each file requires a path   |
8169   |                                |                                | key the identifies where the   |
8170   |                                |                                | file is. Either                |
8171   |                                |                                |    RelativePath or             |
8172   |                                |                                | AbsolutePath must be           |
8173   |                                |                                | specified. If both are         |
8174   |                                |                                | specified, the                 |
8175   |                                |                                |    relative path is tried      |
8176   |                                |                                | first, and the absolute path   |
8177   |                                |                                | is used only if no             |
8178   |                                |                                |    relative root directory is  |
8179   |                                |                                | provided by the installer      |
8180   |                                |                                | program.                       |
8181   |                                |                                |    RelativePath specifies the  |
8182   |                                |                                | destination directory of the   |
8183   |                                |                                | file, relative to              |
8184   |                                |                                |    some directory decided at   |
8185   |                                |                                | install time. Two variables    |
8186   |                                |                                | can be used in the             |
8187   |                                |                                |    relative path: %root% and   |
8188   |                                |                                | %temp%. %root% is replaced at  |
8189   |                                |                                | run time with the              |
8190   |                                |                                |    directory relative to which |
8191   |                                |                                | files should be installed; for |
8192   |                                |                                | example, it may                |
8193   |                                |                                |    be the server's root        |
8194   |                                |                                | directory. The %temp%          |
8195   |                                |                                | directory is created at the    |
8196   |                                |                                |    beginning of the            |
8197   |                                |                                | installation and destroyed at  |
8198   |                                |                                | the end. The purpose of        |
8199   |                                |                                |    %temp% is to hold           |
8200   |                                |                                | executable files (such as      |
8201   |                                |                                | setup programs) or files that  |
8202   |                                |                                |    are used by these programs. |
8203   |                                |                                | Files destined for the         |
8204   |                                |                                | temporary directory are        |
8205   |                                |                                |    guaranteed to be in place   |
8206   |                                |                                | before any executable file is  |
8207   |                                |                                | run; they are not              |
8208   |                                |                                |    deleted until all           |
8209   |                                |                                | executable files have          |
8210   |                                |                                | finished.                      |
8211   |                                |                                |    AbsolutePath specifies the  |
8212   |                                |                                | destination directory of the   |
8213   |                                |                                | file as an                     |
8214   |                                |                                |    absolute path.              |
8215   |                                |                                |    Executable specifies that   |
8216   |                                |                                | the file is to be executed     |
8217   |                                |                                | during the course of           |
8218   |                                |                                |    the installation.           |
8219   |                                |                                | Typically, this string is used |
8220   |                                |                                | for a setup program            |
8221   |                                |                                |    provided by a module        |
8222   |                                |                                | vendor, such as a              |
8223   |                                |                                | self-extracting setup          |
8224   |                                |                                | executable.                    |
8225   |                                |                                |    More than one file can be   |
8226   |                                |                                | specified as executable, in    |
8227   |                                |                                | which case the files           |
8228   |                                |                                |    are run in the order in     |
8229   |                                |                                | which they are specified in    |
8230   |                                |                                | the script file.               |
8231   |                                |                                |    FilePermissions sets        |
8232   |                                |                                | permissions on any referenced  |
8233   |                                |                                | files in a string of           |
8234   |                                |                                |    octal digits, according to  |
8235   |                                |                                | the standard Unix format. This |
8236   |                                |                                | string is a                    |
8237   |                                |                                |    bitwise OR.                 |
8238   |                                |                                |  user read:                    |
8239   |                                |                                | 0400                           |
8240   |                                |                                |  user write:                   |
8241   |                                |                                | 0200                           |
8242   |                                |                                |  user execute:                 |
8243   |                                |                                | 0100                           |
8244   |                                |                                |  group read:                   |
8245   |                                |                                | 0040                           |
8246   |                                |                                |  group write:                  |
8247   |                                |                                | 0020                           |
8248   |                                |                                |  group execute:                |
8249   |                                |                                | 0010                           |
8250   |                                |                                |  other read:                   |
8251   |                                |                                | 0004                           |
8252   |                                |                                |  other write:                  |
8253   |                                |                                | 0002                           |
8254   |                                |                                |  other execute:       0001     |
8255   |                                |                                |    Some platforms may not      |
8256   |                                |                                | understand these permissions.  |
8257   |                                |                                | They are applied only          |
8258   |                                |                                |    insofar as they make sense  |
8259   |                                |                                | for the current platform. If   |
8260   |                                |                                | this attribute is              |
8261   |                                |                                |    omitted, a default of 777   |
8262   |                                |                                | is assumed.                    |
8263   |                                |                                | NSS Database Types             |
8264   |                                |                                |    NSS originally used         |
8265   |                                |                                | BerkeleyDB databases to store  |
8266   |                                |                                | security information.          |
8267   |                                |                                |    The last versions of these  |
8268   |                                |                                | legacy databases are:          |
8269   |                                |                                |      o cert8.db for            |
8270   |                                |                                | certificates                   |
8271   |                                |                                |      o key3.db for keys        |
8272   |                                |                                |      o secmod.db for PKCS #11  |
8273   |                                |                                | module information             |
8274   |                                |                                |    BerkeleyDB has performance  |
8275   |                                |                                | limitations, though, which     |
8276   |                                |                                | prevent it from                |
8277   |                                |                                |    being easily used by        |
8278   |                                |                                | multiple applications          |
8279   |                                |                                | simultaneously. NSS has some   |
8280   |                                |                                |    flexibility that allows     |
8281   |                                |                                | applications to use their own, |
8282   |                                |                                | independent                    |
8283   |                                |                                |    database engine while       |
8284   |                                |                                | keeping a shared database and  |
8285   |                                |                                | working around the             |
8286   |                                |                                |    access issues. Still, NSS   |
8287   |                                |                                | requires more flexibility to   |
8288   |                                |                                | provide a truly                |
8289   |                                |                                |    shared security database.   |
8290   |                                |                                |    In 2009, NSS introduced a   |
8291   |                                |                                | new set of databases that are  |
8292   |                                |                                | SQLite databases               |
8293   |                                |                                |    rather than BerkleyDB.      |
8294   |                                |                                | These new databases provide    |
8295   |                                |                                | more accessibility and         |
8296   |                                |                                |    performance:                |
8297   |                                |                                |      o cert9.db for            |
8298   |                                |                                | certificates                   |
8299   |                                |                                |      o key4.db for keys        |
8300   |                                |                                |      o pkcs11.txt, which is    |
8301   |                                |                                | listing of all of the PKCS #11 |
8302   |                                |                                | modules contained              |
8303   |                                |                                |        in a new subdirectory   |
8304   |                                |                                | in the security databases      |
8305   |                                |                                | directory                      |
8306   |                                |                                |    Because the SQLite          |
8307   |                                |                                | databases are designed to be   |
8308   |                                |                                | shared, these are the          |
8309   |                                |                                |    shared database type. The   |
8310   |                                |                                | shared database type is        |
8311   |                                |                                | preferred; the legacy          |
8312   |                                |                                |    format is included for      |
8313   |                                |                                | backward compatibility.        |
8314   |                                |                                |    By default, the tools       |
8315   |                                |                                | (certutil, pk12util, modutil)  |
8316   |                                |                                | assume that the given          |
8317   |                                |                                |    security databases follow   |
8318   |                                |                                | the more common legacy type.   |
8319   |                                |                                | Using the SQLite               |
8320   |                                |                                |    databases must be manually  |
8321   |                                |                                | specified by using the sql:    |
8322   |                                |                                | prefix with the                |
8323   |                                |                                |    given security directory.   |
8324   |                                |                                | For example:                   |
8325   |                                |                                |  modutil -create -dbdir        |
8326   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
8327   |                                |                                |    To set the shared database  |
8328   |                                |                                | type as the default type for   |
8329   |                                |                                | the tools, set the             |
8330   |                                |                                |    NSS_DEFAULT_DB_TYPE         |
8331   |                                |                                | environment variable to sql:   |
8332   |                                |                                |  export                        |
8333   |                                |                                | NSS_DEFAULT_DB_TYPE="sql"      |
8334   |                                |                                |    This line can be set added  |
8335   |                                |                                | to the ~/.bashrc file to make  |
8336   |                                |                                | the change                     |
8337   |                                |                                |    permanent.                  |
8338   |                                |                                |    Most applications do not    |
8339   |                                |                                | use the shared database by     |
8340   |                                |                                | default, but they can          |
8341   |                                |                                |    be configured to use them.  |
8342   |                                |                                | For example, this how-to       |
8343   |                                |                                | article covers how to          |
8344   |                                |                                |    configure Firefox and       |
8345   |                                |                                | Thunderbird to use the new     |
8346   |                                |                                | shared NSS databases:          |
8347   |                                |                                |                                |
8348   |                                |                                | o https://wiki.m               |
8349   |                                |                                | ozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB_Howto |
8350   |                                |                                |    For an engineering draft on |
8351   |                                |                                | the changes in the shared NSS  |
8352   |                                |                                | databases, see                 |
8353   |                                |                                |    the NSS project wiki:       |
8354   |                                |                                |                                |
8355   |                                |                                | o https://                     |
8356   |                                |                                | wiki.mozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB |
8357   |                                |                                | See Also                       |
8358   |                                |                                |    certutil (1)                |
8359   |                                |                                |    pk12util (1)                |
8360   |                                |                                |    signtool (1)                |
8361   |                                |                                |    The NSS wiki has            |
8362   |                                |                                | information on the new         |
8363   |                                |                                | database design and how to     |
8364   |                                |                                |    configure applications to   |
8365   |                                |                                | use it.                        |
8366   |                                |                                |                                |
8367   |                                |                                | o https://wiki.m               |
8368   |                                |                                | ozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB_Howto |
8369   |                                |                                |                                |
8370   |                                |                                | o https://                     |
8371   |                                |                                | wiki.mozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB |
8372   |                                |                                | Additional Resources           |
8373   |                                |                                |    For information about NSS   |
8374   |                                |                                | and other tools related to NSS |
8375   |                                |                                | (like JSS), check              |
8376   |                                |                                |    out the NSS project wiki at |
8377   |                                |                                |                                |
8378   |                                |                                | [2]\ `http://www.mozil         |
8379   |                                |                                | la.org/projects/security/pki/n |
8380   |                                |                                | ss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/p |
8381   |                                |                                | rojects/security/pki/nss/>`__. |
8382   |                                |                                | The NSS site relates           |
8383   |                                |                                |    directly to NSS code        |
8384   |                                |                                | changes and releases.          |
8385   |                                |                                |    Mailing lists:              |
8386   |                                |                                | https://lists.mozill           |
8387   |                                |                                | a.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto |
8388   |                                |                                |    IRC: Freenode at            |
8389   |                                |                                | #dogtag-pki                    |
8390   |                                |                                | Authors                        |
8391   |                                |                                |    The NSS tools were written  |
8392   |                                |                                | and maintained by developers   |
8393   |                                |                                | with Netscape, Red             |
8394   |                                |                                |    Hat, and Sun.               |
8395   |                                |                                |    Authors: Elio Maldonado     |
8396   |                                |                                | <emaldona@redhat.com>, Deon    |
8397   |                                |                                | Lackey                         |
8398   |                                |                                |    <dlackey@redhat.com>.       |
8399   |                                |                                | Copyright                      |
8400   |                                |                                |    (c) 2010, Red Hat, Inc.     |
8401   |                                |                                | Licensed under the GNU Public  |
8402   |                                |                                | License version 2.             |
8403   |                                |                                | References                     |
8404   |                                |                                |    Visible links               |
8405   |                                |                                |    1. JAR Installation File    |
8406   |                                |                                | Format                         |
8407   |                                |                                |                                |
8408   |                                |                                | ``file:///tmp/xmlto.6gGxS0/    |
8409   |                                |                                | modutil.pro...r-install-file`` |
8410   |                                |                                |    2.                          |
8411   |                                |                                | https://www.mozilla.           |
8412   |                                |                                | org/projects/security/pki/nss/ |
8413   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8414   |                                |                                |                                |
8415   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8416   | 342                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_t   |                                |
8417   |                                | ools_nss_tools_certutil-tasks` |                                |
8418   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8419   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
8420   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
8421   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
8422   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
8423   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8424   |                                |                                |                                |
8425   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8426   | 343                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         | **certificates, x509v3**       |
8427   |                                | _nss_tools_nss_tools_certutil` |                                |
8428   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8429   |                                |                                | The Certificate Database Tool  |
8430   |                                |                                | is a command-line utility that |
8431   |                                |                                | can create and modify the      |
8432   |                                |                                | Netscape Communicator          |
8433   |                                |                                | ``cert8.db`` and               |
8434   |                                |                                | ``key3.db``\ database files.   |
8435   |                                |                                | It can also list, generate,    |
8436   |                                |                                | modify, or delete certificates |
8437   |                                |                                | within the ``cert8.db``\ file  |
8438   |                                |                                | and create or change the       |
8439   |                                |                                | password, generate new public  |
8440   |                                |                                | and private key pairs, display |
8441   |                                |                                | the contents of the key        |
8442   |                                |                                | database, or delete key pairs  |
8443   |                                |                                | within the ``key3.db`` file.   |
8444   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8445   |                                |                                |                                |
8446   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8447   | 344                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          |                                |
8448   |                                | s_nss_tools_nss_tools_cmsutil` |                                |
8449   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8450   |                                |                                | The cmsutil command-line       |
8451   |                                |                                | utility uses the `S/MIME       |
8452   |                                |                                | Toolkit <../smime/>`__ to      |
8453   |                                |                                | perform basic operations, such |
8454   |                                |                                | as encryption and decryption,  |
8455   |                                |                                | on `Cryptographic Message      |
8456   |                                |                                | Syntax (CMS) <http://ww        |
8457   |                                |                                | w.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2630.txt>`__ |
8458   |                                |                                | messages.                      |
8459   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8460   |                                |                                |                                |
8461   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8462   | 345                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          |                                |
8463   |                                | s_nss_tools_nss_tools_crlutil` |                                |
8464   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8465   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
8466   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
8467   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
8468   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
8469   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8470   |                                |                                |                                |
8471   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8472   | 346                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_n       |                                |
8473   |                                | ss_tools_nss_tools_dbck-tasks` |                                |
8474   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8475   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
8476   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
8477   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
8478   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
8479   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8480   |                                |                                |                                |
8481   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8482   | 347                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
8483   |                                | tools_nss_tools_modutil-tasks` |                                |
8484   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8485   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
8486   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
8487   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
8488   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
8489   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8490   |                                |                                |                                |
8491   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8492   | 348                            | :ref:`mozilla_project          |                                |
8493   |                                | s_nss_tools_nss_tools_modutil` |                                |
8494   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8495   |                                |                                | The Security Module Database   |
8496   |                                |                                | Tool is a command-line utility |
8497   |                                |                                | for managing PKCS #11 module   |
8498   |                                |                                | information within             |
8499   |                                |                                | ``secmod.db`` files or within  |
8500   |                                |                                | hardware tokens. You can use   |
8501   |                                |                                | the tool to add and delete     |
8502   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 modules, change       |
8503   |                                |                                | passwords, set defaults, list  |
8504   |                                |                                | module contents, enable or     |
8505   |                                |                                | disable slots, enable or       |
8506   |                                |                                | disable FIPS 140-2 compliance, |
8507   |                                |                                | and assign default providers   |
8508   |                                |                                | for cryptographic operations.  |
8509   |                                |                                | This tool can also create      |
8510   |                                |                                | ``key3.db``, ``cert8.db``, and |
8511   |                                |                                | ``secmod.db`` security         |
8512   |                                |                                | database files.                |
8513   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8514   |                                |                                |                                |
8515   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8516   | 349                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_t   |                                |
8517   |                                | ools_nss_tools_pk12util-tasks` |                                |
8518   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8519   |                                |                                | Newsgroup:                     |
8520   |                                |                                | `mozilla.dev.tech              |
8521   |                                |                                | .crypto <news://news.mozilla.o |
8522   |                                |                                | rg/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ |
8523   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8524   |                                |                                |                                |
8525   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8526   | 350                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects         |                                |
8527   |                                | _nss_tools_nss_tools_pk12util` |                                |
8528   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8529   |                                |                                | The PKCS #12 utility makes     |
8530   |                                |                                | sharing of certificates among  |
8531   |                                |                                | Enterprise server 3.x and any  |
8532   |                                |                                | server (Netscape products or   |
8533   |                                |                                | non-Netscape products) that    |
8534   |                                |                                | supports PKCS#12 possible. The |
8535   |                                |                                | tool allows you to import      |
8536   |                                |                                | certificates and keys from     |
8537   |                                |                                | pkcs #12 files into NSS or     |
8538   |                                |                                | export them and also list      |
8539   |                                |                                | certificates and keys in such  |
8540   |                                |                                | files.                         |
8541   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8542   |                                |                                |                                |
8543   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8544   | 351                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_    |                                |
8545   |                                | tools_nss_tools_signver-tasks` |                                |
8546   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8547   |                                |                                | *No summary!*                  |
8548   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8549   |                                |                                |                                |
8550   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8551   | 352                            | :ref:`mozilla_projects_ns      |                                |
8552   |                                | s_tools_nss_tools_sslstrength` |                                |
8553   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8554   |                                |                                | A simple command-line client   |
8555   |                                |                                | which connects to an           |
8556   |                                |                                | SSL-server, and reports back   |
8557   |                                |                                | the encryption cipher and      |
8558   |                                |                                | strength used.                 |
8559   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8560   |                                |                                |                                |
8561   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8562   | 353                            | :ref:`mozilla_projec           |                                |
8563   |                                | ts_nss_tools_nss_tools_ssltap` |                                |
8564   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8565   |                                |                                | The SSL Debugging Tool is an   |
8566   |                                |                                | SSL-aware command-line proxy.  |
8567   |                                |                                | It watches TCP connections and |
8568   |                                |                                | displays the data going by. If |
8569   |                                |                                | a connection is SSL, the data  |
8570   |                                |                                | display includes interpreted   |
8571   |                                |                                | SSL records and handshaking.   |
8572   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8573   |                                |                                |                                |
8574   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8575   | 354                            | :ref:`mozill                   |                                |
8576   |                                | a_projects_nss_tools_pk12util` |                                |
8577   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
8578   |                                |                                | Name                           |
8579   |                                |                                |    pk12util — Export and       |
8580   |                                |                                | import keys and certificate to |
8581   |                                |                                | or from a PKCS #12             |
8582   |                                |                                |    file and the NSS database   |
8583   |                                |                                | Synopsis                       |
8584   |                                |                                |    pk12util [-i p12File [-h    |
8585   |                                |                                | tokenname] [-v]                |
8586   |                                |                                | [common-options] ] [ -l        |
8587   |                                |                                | p12File                        |
8588   |                                |                                |    [-h tokenname] [-r]         |
8589   |                                |                                | [common-options] ] [ -o        |
8590   |                                |                                | p12File -n certname [-c        |
8591   |                                |                                |    keyCipher] [-C certCipher]  |
8592   |                                |                                | [-m|--key_len keyLen]          |
8593   |                                |                                | [-n|--cert_key_len             |
8594   |                                |                                |    certKeyLen]                 |
8595   |                                |                                | [common-options] ] [           |
8596   |                                |                                | common-options are: [-d        |
8597   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory]               |
8598   |                                |                                |    [-P dbprefix] [-k           |
8599   |                                |                                | slotPasswordFile|-K            |
8600   |                                |                                | slotPassword] [-w              |
8601   |                                |                                |    p12filePasswordFile|-W      |
8602   |                                |                                | p12filePassword] ]             |
8603   |                                |                                | Description                    |
8604   |                                |                                |    The PKCS #12 utility,       |
8605   |                                |                                | pk12util, enables sharing      |
8606   |                                |                                | certificates among any         |
8607   |                                |                                |    server that supports        |
8608   |                                |                                | PKCS#12. The tool can import   |
8609   |                                |                                | certificates and keys          |
8610   |                                |                                |    from PKCS#12 files into     |
8611   |                                |                                | security databases, export     |
8612   |                                |                                | certificates, and list         |
8613   |                                |                                |    certificates and keys.      |
8614   |                                |                                | Options and Arguments          |
8615   |                                |                                |    Options                     |
8616   |                                |                                |    -i p12file                  |
8617   |                                |                                |            Import keys and     |
8618   |                                |                                | certificates from a PKCS#12    |
8619   |                                |                                | file into a security           |
8620   |                                |                                |            database.           |
8621   |                                |                                |    -l p12file                  |
8622   |                                |                                |            List the keys and   |
8623   |                                |                                | certificates in PKCS#12 file.  |
8624   |                                |                                |    -o p12file                  |
8625   |                                |                                |            Export keys and     |
8626   |                                |                                | certificates from the security |
8627   |                                |                                | database to a                  |
8628   |                                |                                |            PKCS#12 file.       |
8629   |                                |                                |    Arguments                   |
8630   |                                |                                |    -n certname                 |
8631   |                                |                                |            Specify the         |
8632   |                                |                                | nickname of the cert and       |
8633   |                                |                                | private key to export.         |
8634   |                                |                                |    -d [sql:]directory          |
8635   |                                |                                |            Specify the         |
8636   |                                |                                | database directory into which  |
8637   |                                |                                | to import to or export         |
8638   |                                |                                |            from certificates   |
8639   |                                |                                | and keys.                      |
8640   |                                |                                |            pk12util supports   |
8641   |                                |                                | two types of databases: the    |
8642   |                                |                                | legacy security                |
8643   |                                |                                |            databases           |
8644   |                                |                                | (cert8.db, key3.db, and        |
8645   |                                |                                | secmod.db) and new SQLite      |
8646   |                                |                                |            databases           |
8647   |                                |                                | (cert9.db, key4.db, and        |
8648   |                                |                                | pkcs11.txt). If the prefix     |
8649   |                                |                                | sql:                           |
8650   |                                |                                |            is not used, then   |
8651   |                                |                                | the tool assumes that the      |
8652   |                                |                                | given databases are in         |
8653   |                                |                                |            the old format.     |
8654   |                                |                                |    -P prefix                   |
8655   |                                |                                |            Specify the prefix  |
8656   |                                |                                | used on the certificate and    |
8657   |                                |                                | key databases. This            |
8658   |                                |                                |            option is provided  |
8659   |                                |                                | as a special case. Changing    |
8660   |                                |                                | the names of the               |
8661   |                                |                                |            certificate and key |
8662   |                                |                                | databases is not recommended.  |
8663   |                                |                                |    -h tokenname                |
8664   |                                |                                |            Specify the name of |
8665   |                                |                                | the token to import into or    |
8666   |                                |                                | export from.                   |
8667   |                                |                                |    -v                          |
8668   |                                |                                |            Enable debug        |
8669   |                                |                                | logging when importing.        |
8670   |                                |                                |    -k slotPasswordFile         |
8671   |                                |                                |            Specify the text    |
8672   |                                |                                | file containing the slot's     |
8673   |                                |                                | password.                      |
8674   |                                |                                |    -K slotPassword             |
8675   |                                |                                |            Specify the slot's  |
8676   |                                |                                | password.                      |
8677   |                                |                                |    -w p12filePasswordFile      |
8678   |                                |                                |            Specify the text    |
8679   |                                |                                | file containing the pkcs #12   |
8680   |                                |                                | file password.                 |
8681   |                                |                                |    -W p12filePassword          |
8682   |                                |                                |            Specify the pkcs    |
8683   |                                |                                | #12 file password.             |
8684   |                                |                                |    -c keyCipher                |
8685   |                                |                                |            Specify the key     |
8686   |                                |                                | encryption algorithm.          |
8687   |                                |                                |    -C certCipher               |
8688   |                                |                                |            Specify the key     |
8689   |                                |                                | cert (overall package)         |
8690   |                                |                                | encryption algorithm.          |
8691   |                                |                                |    -m \| --key-len keyLength   |
8692   |                                |                                |            Specify the desired |
8693   |                                |                                | length of the symmetric key to |
8694   |                                |                                | be used to                     |
8695   |                                |                                |            encrypt the private |
8696   |                                |                                | key.                           |
8697   |                                |                                |    -n \| --cert-key-len        |
8698   |                                |                                | certKeyLength                  |
8699   |                                |                                |            Specify the desired |
8700   |                                |                                | length of the symmetric key to |
8701   |                                |                                | be used to                     |
8702   |                                |                                |            encrypt the         |
8703   |                                |                                | certificates and other         |
8704   |                                |                                | meta-data.                     |
8705   |                                |                                |    -r                          |
8706   |                                |                                |            Dumps all of the    |
8707   |                                |                                | data in raw (binary) form.     |
8708   |                                |                                | This must be saved as          |
8709   |                                |                                |            a DER file. The     |
8710   |                                |                                | default is to return           |
8711   |                                |                                | information in a pretty-print  |
8712   |                                |                                |            ASCII format, which |
8713   |                                |                                | displays the information about |
8714   |                                |                                | the                            |
8715   |                                |                                |            certificates and    |
8716   |                                |                                | public keys in the p12 file.   |
8717   |                                |                                | Return Codes                   |
8718   |                                |                                |      o 0 - No error            |
8719   |                                |                                |      o 1 - User Cancelled      |
8720   |                                |                                |      o 2 - Usage error         |
8721   |                                |                                |      o 6 - NLS init error      |
8722   |                                |                                |      o 8 - Certificate DB open |
8723   |                                |                                | error                          |
8724   |                                |                                |      o 9 - Key DB open error   |
8725   |                                |                                |      o 10 - File               |
8726   |                                |                                | initialization error           |
8727   |                                |                                |      o 11 - Unicode conversion |
8728   |                                |                                | error                          |
8729   |                                |                                |      o 12 - Temporary file     |
8730   |                                |                                | creation error                 |
8731   |                                |                                |      o 13 - PKCS11 get slot    |
8732   |                                |                                | error                          |
8733   |                                |                                |      o 14 - PKCS12 decoder     |
8734   |                                |                                | start error                    |
8735   |                                |                                |      o 15 - error read from    |
8736   |                                |                                | import file                    |
8737   |                                |                                |      o 16 - pkcs12 decode      |
8738   |                                |                                | error                          |
8739   |                                |                                |      o 17 - pkcs12 decoder     |
8740   |                                |                                | verify error                   |
8741   |                                |                                |      o 18 - pkcs12 decoder     |
8742   |                                |                                | validate bags error            |
8743   |                                |                                |      o 19 - pkcs12 decoder     |
8744   |                                |                                | import bags error              |
8745   |                                |                                |      o 20 - key db conversion  |
8746   |                                |                                | version 3 to version 2 error   |
8747   |                                |                                |      o 21 - cert db conversion |
8748   |                                |                                | version 7 to version 5 error   |
8749   |                                |                                |      o 22 - cert and key dbs   |
8750   |                                |                                | patch error                    |
8751   |                                |                                |      o 23 - get default cert   |
8752   |                                |                                | db error                       |
8753   |                                |                                |      o 24 - find cert by       |
8754   |                                |                                | nickname error                 |
8755   |                                |                                |      o 25 - create export      |
8756   |                                |                                | context error                  |
8757   |                                |                                |      o 26 - PKCS12 add         |
8758   |                                |                                | password itegrity error        |
8759   |                                |                                |      o 27 - cert and key Safes |
8760   |                                |                                | creation error                 |
8761   |                                |                                |      o 28 - PKCS12 add cert    |
8762   |                                |                                | and key error                  |
8763   |                                |                                |      o 29 - PKCS12 encode      |
8764   |                                |                                | error                          |
8765   |                                |                                | Examples                       |
8766   |                                |                                |    Importing Keys and          |
8767   |                                |                                | Certificates                   |
8768   |                                |                                |    The most basic usage of     |
8769   |                                |                                | pk12util for importing a       |
8770   |                                |                                | certificate or key is the      |
8771   |                                |                                |    PKCS#12 input file (-i) and |
8772   |                                |                                | some way to specify the        |
8773   |                                |                                | security database              |
8774   |                                |                                |    being accessed (either -d   |
8775   |                                |                                | for a directory or -h for a    |
8776   |                                |                                | token).                        |
8777   |                                |                                |  pk12util -i p12File [-h       |
8778   |                                |                                | tokenname] [-v] [-d            |
8779   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory] [-P dbprefix] |
8780   |                                |                                | [-k slotPasswordFile|-K        |
8781   |                                |                                | slotPassword] [-w              |
8782   |                                |                                | p12filePasswordFile|-W         |
8783   |                                |                                | p12filePassword]               |
8784   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
8785   |                                |                                |  # pk12util -i                 |
8786   |                                |                                | /tmp/cert-files/users.p12 -d   |
8787   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
8788   |                                |                                |  Enter a password which will   |
8789   |                                |                                | be used to encrypt your keys.  |
8790   |                                |                                |  The password should be at     |
8791   |                                |                                | least 8 characters long,       |
8792   |                                |                                |  and should contain at least   |
8793   |                                |                                | one non-alphabetic character.  |
8794   |                                |                                |  Enter new password:           |
8795   |                                |                                |  Re-enter password:            |
8796   |                                |                                |  Enter password for PKCS12     |
8797   |                                |                                | file:                          |
8798   |                                |                                |  pk12util: PKCS12 IMPORT       |
8799   |                                |                                | SUCCESSFUL                     |
8800   |                                |                                |    Exporting Keys and          |
8801   |                                |                                | Certificates                   |
8802   |                                |                                |    Using the pk12util command  |
8803   |                                |                                | to export certificates and     |
8804   |                                |                                | keys requires both             |
8805   |                                |                                |    the name of the certificate |
8806   |                                |                                | to extract from the database   |
8807   |                                |                                | (-n) and the                   |
8808   |                                |                                |    PKCS#12-formatted output    |
8809   |                                |                                | file to write to. There are    |
8810   |                                |                                | optional parameters            |
8811   |                                |                                |    that can be used to encrypt |
8812   |                                |                                | the file to protect the        |
8813   |                                |                                | certificate material.          |
8814   |                                |                                |  pk12util -o p12File -n        |
8815   |                                |                                | certname [-c keyCipher] [-C    |
8816   |                                |                                | certCipher] [-m|--key_len      |
8817   |                                |                                | keyLen] [-n|--cert_key_len     |
8818   |                                |                                | certKeyLen] [-d                |
8819   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory] [-P dbprefix] |
8820   |                                |                                | [-k slotPasswordFile|-K        |
8821   |                                |                                | slotPassword] [-w              |
8822   |                                |                                | p12filePasswordFile|-W         |
8823   |                                |                                | p12filePassword]               |
8824   |                                |                                |    For example:                |
8825   |                                |                                |  # pk12util -o certs.p12 -n    |
8826   |                                |                                | Server-Cert -d                 |
8827   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
8828   |                                |                                |  Enter password for PKCS12     |
8829   |                                |                                | file:                          |
8830   |                                |                                |  Re-enter password:            |
8831   |                                |                                |    Listing Keys and            |
8832   |                                |                                | Certificates                   |
8833   |                                |                                |    The information in a .p12   |
8834   |                                |                                | file are not human-readable.   |
8835   |                                |                                | The certificates               |
8836   |                                |                                |    and keys in the file can be |
8837   |                                |                                | printed (listed) in a          |
8838   |                                |                                | human-readable                 |
8839   |                                |                                |    pretty-print format that    |
8840   |                                |                                | shows information for every    |
8841   |                                |                                | certificate and any            |
8842   |                                |                                |    public keys in the .p12     |
8843   |                                |                                | file.                          |
8844   |                                |                                |  pk12util -l p12File [-h       |
8845   |                                |                                | tokenname] [-r] [-d            |
8846   |                                |                                | [sql:]directory] [-P dbprefix] |
8847   |                                |                                | [-k slotPasswordFile|-K        |
8848   |                                |                                | slotPassword] [-w              |
8849   |                                |                                | p12filePasswordFile|-W         |
8850   |                                |                                | p12filePassword]               |
8851   |                                |                                |    For example, this prints    |
8852   |                                |                                | the default ASCII output:      |
8853   |                                |                                |  # pk12util -l certs.p12       |
8854   |                                |                                |  Enter password for PKCS12     |
8855   |                                |                                | file:                          |
8856   |                                |                                |  Key(shrouded):                |
8857   |                                |                                |      Friendly Name: Thawte     |
8858   |                                |                                | Freemail Member's Thawte       |
8859   |                                |                                | Consulting (Pty) Ltd. ID       |
8860   |                                |                                |      Encryption algorithm:     |
8861   |                                |                                | PKCS #12 V2 PBE With SHA-1 And |
8862   |                                |                                | 3KEY Triple DES-CBC            |
8863   |                                |                                |          Parameters:           |
8864   |                                |                                |              Salt:             |
8865   |                                |                                |                                |
8866   |                                |                                | 45:2e:6a:a0:03:4d              |
8867   |                                |                                | :7b:a1:63:3c:15:ea:67:37:62:1f |
8868   |                                |                                |              Iteration Count:  |
8869   |                                |                                | 1 (0x1)                        |
8870   |                                |                                |  Certificate:                  |
8871   |                                |                                |      Data:                     |
8872   |                                |                                |          Version: 3 (0x2)      |
8873   |                                |                                |          Serial Number: 13     |
8874   |                                |                                | (0xd)                          |
8875   |                                |                                |          Signature Algorithm:  |
8876   |                                |                                | PKCS #1 SHA-1 With RSA         |
8877   |                                |                                | Encryption                     |
8878   |                                |                                |          Issuer:               |
8879   |                                |                                | "E=personal                    |
8880   |                                |                                | -freemail@thawte.com,CN=Thawte |
8881   |                                |                                | Personal Freemail C            |
8882   |                                |                                |                                |
8883   |                                |                                | A,OU=Certification Services    |
8884   |                                |                                | Division,O=Thawte              |
8885   |                                |                                | Consulting,L=Cape T            |
8886   |                                |                                |              own,ST=Western    |
8887   |                                |                                | Cape,C=ZA"                     |
8888   |                                |                                |  ....                          |
8889   |                                |                                |    Alternatively, the -r       |
8890   |                                |                                | prints the certificates and    |
8891   |                                |                                | then exports them into         |
8892   |                                |                                |    separate DER binary files.  |
8893   |                                |                                | This allows the certificates   |
8894   |                                |                                | to be fed to                   |
8895   |                                |                                |    another application that    |
8896   |                                |                                | supports .p12 files. Each      |
8897   |                                |                                | certificate is written         |
8898   |                                |                                |    to a sequentially-number    |
8899   |                                |                                | file, beginning with           |
8900   |                                |                                | file0001.der and continuing    |
8901   |                                |                                |    through file000N.der,       |
8902   |                                |                                | incrementing the number for    |
8903   |                                |                                | every certificate:             |
8904   |                                |                                |  # pk12util -l test.p12 -r     |
8905   |                                |                                |  Enter password for PKCS12     |
8906   |                                |                                | file:                          |
8907   |                                |                                |  Key(shrouded):                |
8908   |                                |                                |      Friendly Name: Thawte     |
8909   |                                |                                | Freemail Member's Thawte       |
8910   |                                |                                | Consulting (Pty) Ltd. ID       |
8911   |                                |                                |      Encryption algorithm:     |
8912   |                                |                                | PKCS #12 V2 PBE With SHA-1 And |
8913   |                                |                                | 3KEY Triple DES-CBC            |
8914   |                                |                                |          Parameters:           |
8915   |                                |                                |              Salt:             |
8916   |                                |                                |                                |
8917   |                                |                                | 45:2e:6a:a0:03:4d              |
8918   |                                |                                | :7b:a1:63:3c:15:ea:67:37:62:1f |
8919   |                                |                                |              Iteration Count:  |
8920   |                                |                                | 1 (0x1)                        |
8921   |                                |                                |  Certificate    Friendly Name: |
8922   |                                |                                | Thawte Personal Freemail       |
8923   |                                |                                | Issuing CA - Thawte Consulting |
8924   |                                |                                |  Certificate    Friendly Name: |
8925   |                                |                                | Thawte Freemail Member's       |
8926   |                                |                                | Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.   |
8927   |                                |                                | ID                             |
8928   |                                |                                | Password Encryption            |
8929   |                                |                                |    PKCS#12 provides for not    |
8930   |                                |                                | only the protection of the     |
8931   |                                |                                | private keys but also          |
8932   |                                |                                |    the certificate and         |
8933   |                                |                                | meta-data associated with the  |
8934   |                                |                                | keys. Password-based           |
8935   |                                |                                |    encryption is used to       |
8936   |                                |                                | protect private keys on export |
8937   |                                |                                | to a PKCS#12 file              |
8938   |                                |                                |    and, optionally, the entire |
8939   |                                |                                | package. If no algorithm is    |
8940   |                                |                                | specified, the                 |
8941   |                                |                                |    tool defaults to using      |
8942   |                                |                                | PKCS12 V2 PBE with SHA1 and    |
8943   |                                |                                | 3KEY Triple DES-cbc for        |
8944   |                                |                                |    private key encryption.     |
8945   |                                |                                | PKCS12 V2 PBE with SHA1 and 40 |
8946   |                                |                                | Bit RC4 is the                 |
8947   |                                |                                |    default for the overall     |
8948   |                                |                                | package encryption when not in |
8949   |                                |                                | FIPS mode. When in             |
8950   |                                |                                |    FIPS mode, there is no      |
8951   |                                |                                | package encryption.            |
8952   |                                |                                |    The private key is always   |
8953   |                                |                                | protected with strong          |
8954   |                                |                                | encryption by default.         |
8955   |                                |                                |    Several types of ciphers    |
8956   |                                |                                | are supported.                 |
8957   |                                |                                |    Symmetric CBC ciphers for   |
8958   |                                |                                | PKCS#5 V2                      |
8959   |                                |                                |            DES_CBC             |
8960   |                                |                                |               o RC2-CBC        |
8961   |                                |                                |               o RC5-CBCPad     |
8962   |                                |                                |               o DES-EDE3-CBC   |
8963   |                                |                                | (the default for key           |
8964   |                                |                                | encryption)                    |
8965   |                                |                                |               o AES-128-CBC    |
8966   |                                |                                |               o AES-192-CBC    |
8967   |                                |                                |               o AES-256-CBC    |
8968   |                                |                                |                                |
8969   |                                |                                | o CAMELLIA-128-CBC             |
8970   |                                |                                |                                |
8971   |                                |                                | o CAMELLIA-192-CBC             |
8972   |                                |                                |                                |
8973   |                                |                                | o CAMELLIA-256-CBC             |
8974   |                                |                                |    PKCS#12 PBE ciphers         |
8975   |                                |                                |            PKCS #12 PBE with   |
8976   |                                |                                | Sha1 and 128 Bit RC4           |
8977   |                                |                                |               o PKCS #12 PBE   |
8978   |                                |                                | with Sha1 and 40 Bit RC4       |
8979   |                                |                                |               o PKCS #12 PBE   |
8980   |                                |                                | with Sha1 and Triple DES CBC   |
8981   |                                |                                |               o PKCS #12 PBE   |
8982   |                                |                                | with Sha1 and 128 Bit RC2 CBC  |
8983   |                                |                                |               o PKCS #12 PBE   |
8984   |                                |                                | with Sha1 and 40 Bit RC2 CBC   |
8985   |                                |                                |               o PKCS12 V2 PBE  |
8986   |                                |                                | with SHA1 and 128 Bit RC4      |
8987   |                                |                                |               o PKCS12 V2 PBE  |
8988   |                                |                                | with SHA1 and 40 Bit RC4 (the  |
8989   |                                |                                | default for                    |
8990   |                                |                                |                 non-FIPS mode) |
8991   |                                |                                |               o PKCS12 V2 PBE  |
8992   |                                |                                | with SHA1 and 3KEY Triple      |
8993   |                                |                                | DES-cbc                        |
8994   |                                |                                |               o PKCS12 V2 PBE  |
8995   |                                |                                | with SHA1 and 2KEY Triple      |
8996   |                                |                                | DES-cbc                        |
8997   |                                |                                |               o PKCS12 V2 PBE  |
8998   |                                |                                | with SHA1 and 128 Bit RC2 CBC  |
8999   |                                |                                |               o PKCS12 V2 PBE  |
9000   |                                |                                | with SHA1 and 40 Bit RC2 CBC   |
9001   |                                |                                |    PKCS#5 PBE ciphers          |
9002   |                                |                                |            PKCS #5 Password    |
9003   |                                |                                | Based Encryption with MD2 and  |
9004   |                                |                                | DES CBC                        |
9005   |                                |                                |               o PKCS #5        |
9006   |                                |                                | Password Based Encryption with |
9007   |                                |                                | MD5 and DES CBC                |
9008   |                                |                                |               o PKCS #5        |
9009   |                                |                                | Password Based Encryption with |
9010   |                                |                                | SHA1 and DES CBC               |
9011   |                                |                                |    With PKCS#12, the crypto    |
9012   |                                |                                | provider may be the soft token |
9013   |                                |                                | module or an                   |
9014   |                                |                                |    external hardware module.   |
9015   |                                |                                | If the cryptographic module    |
9016   |                                |                                | does not support the           |
9017   |                                |                                |    requested algorithm, then   |
9018   |                                |                                | the next best fit will be      |
9019   |                                |                                | selected (usually the          |
9020   |                                |                                |    default). If no suitable    |
9021   |                                |                                | replacement for the desired    |
9022   |                                |                                | algorithm can be               |
9023   |                                |                                |    found, the tool returns the |
9024   |                                |                                | error no security module can   |
9025   |                                |                                | perform the                    |
9026   |                                |                                |    requested operation.        |
9027   |                                |                                | NSS Database Types             |
9028   |                                |                                |    NSS originally used         |
9029   |                                |                                | BerkeleyDB databases to store  |
9030   |                                |                                | security information.          |
9031   |                                |                                |    The last versions of these  |
9032   |                                |                                | legacy databases are:          |
9033   |                                |                                |      o cert8.db for            |
9034   |                                |                                | certificates                   |
9035   |                                |                                |      o key3.db for keys        |
9036   |                                |                                |      o secmod.db for PKCS #11  |
9037   |                                |                                | module information             |
9038   |                                |                                |    BerkeleyDB has performance  |
9039   |                                |                                | limitations, though, which     |
9040   |                                |                                | prevent it from                |
9041   |                                |                                |    being easily used by        |
9042   |                                |                                | multiple applications          |
9043   |                                |                                | simultaneously. NSS has some   |
9044   |                                |                                |    flexibility that allows     |
9045   |                                |                                | applications to use their own, |
9046   |                                |                                | independent                    |
9047   |                                |                                |    database engine while       |
9048   |                                |                                | keeping a shared database and  |
9049   |                                |                                | working around the             |
9050   |                                |                                |    access issues. Still, NSS   |
9051   |                                |                                | requires more flexibility to   |
9052   |                                |                                | provide a truly                |
9053   |                                |                                |    shared security database.   |
9054   |                                |                                |    In 2009, NSS introduced a   |
9055   |                                |                                | new set of databases that are  |
9056   |                                |                                | SQLite databases               |
9057   |                                |                                |    rather than BerkleyDB.      |
9058   |                                |                                | These new databases provide    |
9059   |                                |                                | more accessibility and         |
9060   |                                |                                |    performance:                |
9061   |                                |                                |      o cert9.db for            |
9062   |                                |                                | certificates                   |
9063   |                                |                                |      o key4.db for keys        |
9064   |                                |                                |      o pkcs11.txt, which is    |
9065   |                                |                                | listing of all of the PKCS #11 |
9066   |                                |                                | modules contained              |
9067   |                                |                                |        in a new subdirectory   |
9068   |                                |                                | in the security databases      |
9069   |                                |                                | directory                      |
9070   |                                |                                |    Because the SQLite          |
9071   |                                |                                | databases are designed to be   |
9072   |                                |                                | shared, these are the          |
9073   |                                |                                |    shared database type. The   |
9074   |                                |                                | shared database type is        |
9075   |                                |                                | preferred; the legacy          |
9076   |                                |                                |    format is included for      |
9077   |                                |                                | backward compatibility.        |
9078   |                                |                                |    By default, the tools       |
9079   |                                |                                | (certutil, pk12util, modutil)  |
9080   |                                |                                | assume that the given          |
9081   |                                |                                |    security databases follow   |
9082   |                                |                                | the more common legacy type.   |
9083   |                                |                                | Using the SQLite               |
9084   |                                |                                |    databases must be manually  |
9085   |                                |                                | specified by using the sql:    |
9086   |                                |                                | prefix with the                |
9087   |                                |                                |    given security directory.   |
9088   |                                |                                | For example:                   |
9089   |                                |                                |  # pk12util -i                 |
9090   |                                |                                | /tmp/cert-files/users.p12 -d   |
9091   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
9092   |                                |                                |    To set the shared database  |
9093   |                                |                                | type as the default type for   |
9094   |                                |                                | the tools, set the             |
9095   |                                |                                |    NSS_DEFAULT_DB_TYPE         |
9096   |                                |                                | environment variable to sql:   |
9097   |                                |                                |  export                        |
9098   |                                |                                | NSS_DEFAULT_DB_TYPE="sql"      |
9099   |                                |                                |    This line can be set added  |
9100   |                                |                                | to the ~/.bashrc file to make  |
9101   |                                |                                | the change                     |
9102   |                                |                                |    permanent.                  |
9103   |                                |                                |    Most applications do not    |
9104   |                                |                                | use the shared database by     |
9105   |                                |                                | default, but they can          |
9106   |                                |                                |    be configured to use them.  |
9107   |                                |                                | For example, this how-to       |
9108   |                                |                                | article covers how to          |
9109   |                                |                                |    configure Firefox and       |
9110   |                                |                                | Thunderbird to use the new     |
9111   |                                |                                | shared NSS databases:          |
9112   |                                |                                |                                |
9113   |                                |                                | o https://wiki.m               |
9114   |                                |                                | ozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB_Howto |
9115   |                                |                                |    For an engineering draft on |
9116   |                                |                                | the changes in the shared NSS  |
9117   |                                |                                | databases, see                 |
9118   |                                |                                |    the NSS project wiki:       |
9119   |                                |                                |                                |
9120   |                                |                                | o https://                     |
9121   |                                |                                | wiki.mozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB |
9122   |                                |                                | See Also                       |
9123   |                                |                                |    certutil (1)                |
9124   |                                |                                |    modutil (1)                 |
9125   |                                |                                |    The NSS wiki has            |
9126   |                                |                                | information on the new         |
9127   |                                |                                | database design and how to     |
9128   |                                |                                |    configure applications to   |
9129   |                                |                                | use it.                        |
9130   |                                |                                |                                |
9131   |                                |                                | o https://wiki.m               |
9132   |                                |                                | ozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB_Howto |
9133   |                                |                                |                                |
9134   |                                |                                | o https://                     |
9135   |                                |                                | wiki.mozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB |
9136   |                                |                                | Additional Resources           |
9137   |                                |                                |    For information about NSS   |
9138   |                                |                                | and other tools related to NSS |
9139   |                                |                                | (like JSS), check              |
9140   |                                |                                |    out the NSS project wiki at |
9141   |                                |                                |                                |
9142   |                                |                                | [1]\ `http://www.mozil         |
9143   |                                |                                | la.org/projects/security/pki/n |
9144   |                                |                                | ss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/p |
9145   |                                |                                | rojects/security/pki/nss/>`__. |
9146   |                                |                                | The NSS site relates           |
9147   |                                |                                |    directly to NSS code        |
9148   |                                |                                | changes and releases.          |
9149   |                                |                                |    Mailing lists:              |
9150   |                                |                                | https://lists.mozill           |
9151   |                                |                                | a.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto |
9152   |                                |                                |    IRC: Freenode at            |
9153   |                                |                                | #dogtag-pki                    |
9154   |                                |                                | Authors                        |
9155   |                                |                                |    The NSS tools were written  |
9156   |                                |                                | and maintained by developers   |
9157   |                                |                                | with Netscape, Red             |
9158   |                                |                                |    Hat, and Sun.               |
9159   |                                |                                |    Authors: Elio Maldonado     |
9160   |                                |                                | <emaldona@redhat.com>, Deon    |
9161   |                                |                                | Lackey                         |
9162   |                                |                                |    <dlackey@redhat.com>.       |
9163   |                                |                                | Copyright                      |
9164   |                                |                                |    (c) 2010, Red Hat, Inc.     |
9165   |                                |                                | Licensed under the GNU Public  |
9166   |                                |                                | License version 2.             |
9167   |                                |                                | References                     |
9168   |                                |                                |    Visible links               |
9169   |                                |                                |    1.                          |
9170   |                                |                                | `http://www.mozi               |
9171   |                                |                                | lla.org/projects/security/pki/ |
9172   |                                |                                | nss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/ |
9173   |                                |                                | projects/security/pki/nss/>`__ |
9174   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
9175   |                                |                                |                                |
9176   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
9177   | 355                            | :ref:`mozill                   |                                |
9178   |                                | a_projects_nss_tools_signtool` |                                |
9179   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
9180   |                                |                                | Name                           |
9181   |                                |                                |    signtool — Digitally sign   |
9182   |                                |                                | objects and files.             |
9183   |                                |                                | Synopsis                       |
9184   |                                |                                |    signtool [-k keyName]       |
9185   |                                |                                | `-h <-h>`__ `-H <-H>`__        |
9186   |                                |                                | `-l <-l>`__ `-L <-L>`__        |
9187   |                                |                                | `-M <-M>`__ `-v <-v>`__        |
9188   |                                |                                | `-w <-w>`__                    |
9189   |                                |                                |    `-G                         |
9190   |                                |                                | nickname <-G_nickname>`__ `-s  |
9191   |                                |                                | size <--keysize>`__ `-b        |
9192   |                                |                                | basename <-b_basename>`__ [[-c |
9193   |                                |                                | Compression                    |
9194   |                                |                                |    Level] ] [[-d cert-dir] ]   |
9195   |                                |                                | [[-i installer script] ] [[-m  |
9196   |                                |                                | metafile] ] [[-x               |
9197   |                                |                                |    name] ] [[-f filename] ]    |
9198   |                                |                                | [[-t|--token tokenname] ] [[-e |
9199   |                                |                                | extension] ] [[-o]             |
9200   |                                |                                |    ] [[-z] ] [[-X] ]           |
9201   |                                |                                | [[--outfile] ] [[--verbose     |
9202   |                                |                                | value] ] [[--norecurse] ]      |
9203   |                                |                                |    [[--leavearc] ] [[-j        |
9204   |                                |                                | directory] ] [[-Z jarfile] ]   |
9205   |                                |                                | [[-O] ] [[-p password] ]       |
9206   |                                |                                |    [directory-tree] [archive]  |
9207   |                                |                                | Description                    |
9208   |                                |                                |    The Signing Tool, signtool, |
9209   |                                |                                | creates digital signatures and |
9210   |                                |                                | uses a Java                    |
9211   |                                |                                |    Archive (JAR) file to       |
9212   |                                |                                | associate the signatures with  |
9213   |                                |                                | files in a directory.          |
9214   |                                |                                |    Electronic software         |
9215   |                                |                                | distribution over any network  |
9216   |                                |                                | involves potential             |
9217   |                                |                                |    security problems. To help  |
9218   |                                |                                | address some of these          |
9219   |                                |                                | problems, you can              |
9220   |                                |                                |    associate digital           |
9221   |                                |                                | signatures with the files in a |
9222   |                                |                                | JAR archive. Digital           |
9223   |                                |                                |    signatures allow            |
9224   |                                |                                | SSL-enabled clients to perform |
9225   |                                |                                | two important operations:      |
9226   |                                |                                |    \* Confirm the identity of  |
9227   |                                |                                | the individual, company, or    |
9228   |                                |                                | other entity whose             |
9229   |                                |                                |    digital signature is        |
9230   |                                |                                | associated with the files      |
9231   |                                |                                |    \* Check whether the files  |
9232   |                                |                                | have been tampered with since  |
9233   |                                |                                | being signed                   |
9234   |                                |                                |    If you have a signing       |
9235   |                                |                                | certificate, you can use       |
9236   |                                |                                | Netscape Signing Tool to       |
9237   |                                |                                |    digitally sign files and    |
9238   |                                |                                | package them as a JAR file. An |
9239   |                                |                                | object-signing                 |
9240   |                                |                                |    certificate is a special    |
9241   |                                |                                | kind of certificate that       |
9242   |                                |                                | allows you to associate        |
9243   |                                |                                |    your digital signature with |
9244   |                                |                                | one or more files.             |
9245   |                                |                                |    An individual file can      |
9246   |                                |                                | potentially be signed with     |
9247   |                                |                                | multiple digital               |
9248   |                                |                                |    signatures. For example, a  |
9249   |                                |                                | commercial software developer  |
9250   |                                |                                | might sign the                 |
9251   |                                |                                |    files that constitute a     |
9252   |                                |                                | software product to prove that |
9253   |                                |                                | the files are                  |
9254   |                                |                                |    indeed from a particular    |
9255   |                                |                                | company. A network             |
9256   |                                |                                | administrator manager might    |
9257   |                                |                                |    sign the same files with an |
9258   |                                |                                | additional digital signature   |
9259   |                                |                                | based on a                     |
9260   |                                |                                |    company-generated           |
9261   |                                |                                | certificate to indicate that   |
9262   |                                |                                | the product is approved for    |
9263   |                                |                                |    use within the company.     |
9264   |                                |                                |    The significance of a       |
9265   |                                |                                | digital signature is           |
9266   |                                |                                | comparable to the significance |
9267   |                                |                                |    of a handwritten signature. |
9268   |                                |                                | Once you have signed a file,   |
9269   |                                |                                | it is difficult                |
9270   |                                |                                |    to claim later that you     |
9271   |                                |                                | didn't sign it. In some        |
9272   |                                |                                | situations, a digital          |
9273   |                                |                                |    signature may be considered |
9274   |                                |                                | as legally binding as a        |
9275   |                                |                                | handwritten signature.         |
9276   |                                |                                |    Therefore, you should take  |
9277   |                                |                                | great care to ensure that you  |
9278   |                                |                                | can stand behind               |
9279   |                                |                                |    any file you sign and       |
9280   |                                |                                | distribute.                    |
9281   |                                |                                |    For example, if you are a   |
9282   |                                |                                | software developer, you should |
9283   |                                |                                | test your code to              |
9284   |                                |                                |    make sure it is virus-free  |
9285   |                                |                                | before signing it. Similarly,  |
9286   |                                |                                | if you are a                   |
9287   |                                |                                |    network administrator, you  |
9288   |                                |                                | should make sure, before       |
9289   |                                |                                | signing any code, that         |
9290   |                                |                                |    it comes from a reliable    |
9291   |                                |                                | source and will run correctly  |
9292   |                                |                                | with the software              |
9293   |                                |                                |    installed on the machines   |
9294   |                                |                                | to which you are distributing  |
9295   |                                |                                | it.                            |
9296   |                                |                                |    Before you can use Netscape |
9297   |                                |                                | Signing Tool to sign files,    |
9298   |                                |                                | you must have an               |
9299   |                                |                                |    object-signing certificate, |
9300   |                                |                                | which is a special certificate |
9301   |                                |                                | whose                          |
9302   |                                |                                |    associated private key is   |
9303   |                                |                                | used to create digital         |
9304   |                                |                                | signatures. For testing        |
9305   |                                |                                |    purposes only, you can      |
9306   |                                |                                | create an object-signing       |
9307   |                                |                                | certificate with Netscape      |
9308   |                                |                                |    Signing Tool 1.3. When      |
9309   |                                |                                | testing is finished and you    |
9310   |                                |                                | are ready to                   |
9311   |                                |                                |    disitribute your software,  |
9312   |                                |                                | you should obtain an           |
9313   |                                |                                | object-signing certificate     |
9314   |                                |                                |    from one of two kinds of    |
9315   |                                |                                | sources:                       |
9316   |                                |                                |    \* An independent           |
9317   |                                |                                | certificate authority (CA)     |
9318   |                                |                                | that authenticates your        |
9319   |                                |                                |    identity and charges you a  |
9320   |                                |                                | fee. You typically get a       |
9321   |                                |                                | certificate from an            |
9322   |                                |                                |    independent CA if you want  |
9323   |                                |                                | to sign software that will be  |
9324   |                                |                                | distributed over               |
9325   |                                |                                |    the Internet.               |
9326   |                                |                                |    \* CA server software       |
9327   |                                |                                | running on your corporate      |
9328   |                                |                                | intranet or extranet.          |
9329   |                                |                                |    Netscape Certificate        |
9330   |                                |                                | Management System provides a   |
9331   |                                |                                | complete management            |
9332   |                                |                                |    solution for creating,      |
9333   |                                |                                | deploying, and managing        |
9334   |                                |                                | certificates, including CAs    |
9335   |                                |                                |    that issue object-signing   |
9336   |                                |                                | certificates.                  |
9337   |                                |                                |    You must also have a        |
9338   |                                |                                | certificate for the CA that    |
9339   |                                |                                | issues your signing            |
9340   |                                |                                |    certificate before you can  |
9341   |                                |                                | sign files. If the certificate |
9342   |                                |                                | authority's                    |
9343   |                                |                                |    certificate isn't already   |
9344   |                                |                                | installed in your copy of      |
9345   |                                |                                | Communicator, you              |
9346   |                                |                                |    typically install it by     |
9347   |                                |                                | clicking the appropriate link  |
9348   |                                |                                | on the certificate             |
9349   |                                |                                |    authority's web site, for   |
9350   |                                |                                | example on the page from which |
9351   |                                |                                | you initiated                  |
9352   |                                |                                |    enrollment for your signing |
9353   |                                |                                | certificate. This is the case  |
9354   |                                |                                | for some test                  |
9355   |                                |                                |    certificates, as well as    |
9356   |                                |                                | certificates issued by         |
9357   |                                |                                | Netscape Certificate           |
9358   |                                |                                |    Management System: you must |
9359   |                                |                                | download the CA certificate in |
9360   |                                |                                | addition to                    |
9361   |                                |                                |    obtaining your own signing  |
9362   |                                |                                | certificate. CA certificates   |
9363   |                                |                                | for several                    |
9364   |                                |                                |    certificate authorities are |
9365   |                                |                                | preinstalled in the            |
9366   |                                |                                | Communicator certificate       |
9367   |                                |                                |    database.                   |
9368   |                                |                                |    When you receive an         |
9369   |                                |                                | object-signing certificate for |
9370   |                                |                                | your own use, it is            |
9371   |                                |                                |    automatically installed in  |
9372   |                                |                                | your copy of the Communicator  |
9373   |                                |                                | client software.               |
9374   |                                |                                |    Communicator supports the   |
9375   |                                |                                | public-key cryptography        |
9376   |                                |                                | standard known as PKCS         |
9377   |                                |                                |    #12, which governs key      |
9378   |                                |                                | portability. You can, for      |
9379   |                                |                                | example, move an               |
9380   |                                |                                |    object-signing certificate  |
9381   |                                |                                | and its associated private key |
9382   |                                |                                | from one                       |
9383   |                                |                                |    computer to another on a    |
9384   |                                |                                | credit-card-sized device       |
9385   |                                |                                | called a smart card.           |
9386   |                                |                                | Options                        |
9387   |                                |                                |    -b basename                 |
9388   |                                |                                |            Specifies the base  |
9389   |                                |                                | filename for the .rsa and .sf  |
9390   |                                |                                | files in the                   |
9391   |                                |                                |            META-INF directory  |
9392   |                                |                                | to conform with the JAR        |
9393   |                                |                                | format. For example, -b        |
9394   |                                |                                |            signatures causes   |
9395   |                                |                                | the files to be named          |
9396   |                                |                                | signatures.rsa and             |
9397   |                                |                                |            signatures.sf. The  |
9398   |                                |                                | default is signtool.           |
9399   |                                |                                |    -c#                         |
9400   |                                |                                |            Specifies the       |
9401   |                                |                                | compression level for the -J   |
9402   |                                |                                | or -Z option. The              |
9403   |                                |                                |            symbol # represents |
9404   |                                |                                | a number from 0 to 9, where 0  |
9405   |                                |                                | means no                       |
9406   |                                |                                |            compression and 9   |
9407   |                                |                                | means maximum compression. The |
9408   |                                |                                | higher the level               |
9409   |                                |                                |            of compression, the |
9410   |                                |                                | smaller the output but the     |
9411   |                                |                                | longer the                     |
9412   |                                |                                |            operation takes. If |
9413   |                                |                                | the -c# option is not used     |
9414   |                                |                                | with either the -J             |
9415   |                                |                                |            or the -Z option,   |
9416   |                                |                                | the default compression value  |
9417   |                                |                                | used by both the               |
9418   |                                |                                |            -J and -Z options   |
9419   |                                |                                | is 6.                          |
9420   |                                |                                |    -d certdir                  |
9421   |                                |                                |            Specifies your      |
9422   |                                |                                | certificate database           |
9423   |                                |                                | directory; that is, the        |
9424   |                                |                                |            directory in which  |
9425   |                                |                                | you placed your key3.db and    |
9426   |                                |                                | cert7.db files. To             |
9427   |                                |                                |            specify the current |
9428   |                                |                                | directory, use "-d."           |
9429   |                                |                                | (including the period).        |
9430   |                                |                                |            The Unix version of |
9431   |                                |                                | signtool assumes ~/.netscape   |
9432   |                                |                                | unless told                    |
9433   |                                |                                |            otherwise. The NT   |
9434   |                                |                                | version of signtool always     |
9435   |                                |                                | requires the use of            |
9436   |                                |                                |            the -d option to    |
9437   |                                |                                | specify where the database     |
9438   |                                |                                | files are located.             |
9439   |                                |                                |    -e extension                |
9440   |                                |                                |            Tells signtool to   |
9441   |                                |                                | sign only files with the given |
9442   |                                |                                | extension; for                 |
9443   |                                |                                |            example, use        |
9444   |                                |                                | -e".class" to sign only Java   |
9445   |                                |                                | class files. Note that         |
9446   |                                |                                |            with Netscape       |
9447   |                                |                                | Signing Tool version 1.1 and   |
9448   |                                |                                | later this option can          |
9449   |                                |                                |            appear multiple     |
9450   |                                |                                | times on one command line,     |
9451   |                                |                                | making it possible to          |
9452   |                                |                                |            specify multiple    |
9453   |                                |                                | file types or classes to       |
9454   |                                |                                | include.                       |
9455   |                                |                                |    -f commandfile              |
9456   |                                |                                |            Specifies a text    |
9457   |                                |                                | file containing Netscape       |
9458   |                                |                                | Signing Tool options and       |
9459   |                                |                                |            arguments in        |
9460   |                                |                                | keyword=value format. All      |
9461   |                                |                                | options and arguments can      |
9462   |                                |                                |            be expressed        |
9463   |                                |                                | through this file. For more    |
9464   |                                |                                | information about the          |
9465   |                                |                                |            syntax used with    |
9466   |                                |                                | this file, see "Tips and       |
9467   |                                |                                | Techniques".                   |
9468   |                                |                                |    -i scriptname               |
9469   |                                |                                |            Specifies the name  |
9470   |                                |                                | of an installer script for     |
9471   |                                |                                | SmartUpdate. This              |
9472   |                                |                                |            script installs     |
9473   |                                |                                | files from the JAR archive in  |
9474   |                                |                                | the local system               |
9475   |                                |                                |            after SmartUpdate   |
9476   |                                |                                | has validated the digital      |
9477   |                                |                                | signature. For more            |
9478   |                                |                                |            details, see the    |
9479   |                                |                                | description of -m that         |
9480   |                                |                                | follows. The -i option         |
9481   |                                |                                |            provides a          |
9482   |                                |                                | straightforward way to provide |
9483   |                                |                                | this information if you        |
9484   |                                |                                |            don't need to       |
9485   |                                |                                | specify any metadata other     |
9486   |                                |                                | than an installer script.      |
9487   |                                |                                |    -j directory                |
9488   |                                |                                |            Specifies a special |
9489   |                                |                                | JavaScript directory. This     |
9490   |                                |                                | option causes the              |
9491   |                                |                                |            specified directory |
9492   |                                |                                | to be signed and tags its      |
9493   |                                |                                | entries as inline              |
9494   |                                |                                |            JavaScript. This    |
9495   |                                |                                | special type of entry does not |
9496   |                                |                                | have to appear in              |
9497   |                                |                                |            the JAR file        |
9498   |                                |                                | itself. Instead, it is located |
9499   |                                |                                | in the HTML page               |
9500   |                                |                                |            containing the      |
9501   |                                |                                | inline scripts. When you use   |
9502   |                                |                                | signtool -v, these             |
9503   |                                |                                |            entries are         |
9504   |                                |                                | displayed with the string NOT  |
9505   |                                |                                | PRESENT.                       |
9506   |                                |                                |    -k key ... directory        |
9507   |                                |                                |            Specifies the       |
9508   |                                |                                | nickname (key) of the          |
9509   |                                |                                | certificate you want to sign   |
9510   |                                |                                |            with and signs the  |
9511   |                                |                                | files in the specified         |
9512   |                                |                                | directory. The directory       |
9513   |                                |                                |            to sign is always   |
9514   |                                |                                | specified as the last          |
9515   |                                |                                | command-line argument.         |
9516   |                                |                                |            Thus, it is         |
9517   |                                |                                | possible to write signtool -k  |
9518   |                                |                                | MyCert -d . signdir You        |
9519   |                                |                                |            may have trouble if |
9520   |                                |                                | the nickname contains a single |
9521   |                                |                                | quotation mark.                |
9522   |                                |                                |            To avoid problems,  |
9523   |                                |                                | escape the quotation mark      |
9524   |                                |                                | using the escape               |
9525   |                                |                                |            conventions for     |
9526   |                                |                                | your platform. It's also       |
9527   |                                |                                | possible to use the -k         |
9528   |                                |                                |            option without      |
9529   |                                |                                | signing any files or           |
9530   |                                |                                | specifying a directory. For    |
9531   |                                |                                |            example, you can    |
9532   |                                |                                | use it with the -l option to   |
9533   |                                |                                | get detailed                   |
9534   |                                |                                |            information about a |
9535   |                                |                                | particular signing             |
9536   |                                |                                | certificate.                   |
9537   |                                |                                |    -G nickname                 |
9538   |                                |                                |            Generates a new     |
9539   |                                |                                | private-public key pair and    |
9540   |                                |                                | corresponding                  |
9541   |                                |                                |            object-signing      |
9542   |                                |                                | certificate with the given     |
9543   |                                |                                | nickname. The newly            |
9544   |                                |                                |            generated keys and  |
9545   |                                |                                | certificate are installed into |
9546   |                                |                                | the key and                    |
9547   |                                |                                |            certificate         |
9548   |                                |                                | databases in the directory     |
9549   |                                |                                | specified by the -d option.    |
9550   |                                |                                |            With the NT version |
9551   |                                |                                | of Netscape Signing Tool, you  |
9552   |                                |                                | must use the -d                |
9553   |                                |                                |            option with the -G  |
9554   |                                |                                | option. With the Unix version  |
9555   |                                |                                | of Netscape                    |
9556   |                                |                                |            Signing Tool,       |
9557   |                                |                                | omitting the -d option causes  |
9558   |                                |                                | the tool to install            |
9559   |                                |                                |            the keys and        |
9560   |                                |                                | certificate in the             |
9561   |                                |                                | Communicator key and           |
9562   |                                |                                | certificate                    |
9563   |                                |                                |            databases. If you   |
9564   |                                |                                | are installing the keys and    |
9565   |                                |                                | certificate in the             |
9566   |                                |                                |            Communicator        |
9567   |                                |                                | databases, you must exit       |
9568   |                                |                                | Communicator before using      |
9569   |                                |                                |            this option;        |
9570   |                                |                                | otherwise, you risk corrupting |
9571   |                                |                                | the databases. In all          |
9572   |                                |                                |            cases, the          |
9573   |                                |                                | certificate is also output to  |
9574   |                                |                                | a file named x509.cacert,      |
9575   |                                |                                |            which has the       |
9576   |                                |                                | MIME-type                      |
9577   |                                |                                | application/x-x509-ca-cert.    |
9578   |                                |                                | Unlike                         |
9579   |                                |                                |            certificates        |
9580   |                                |                                | normally used to sign finished |
9581   |                                |                                | code to be distributed         |
9582   |                                |                                |            over a network, a   |
9583   |                                |                                | test certificate created with  |
9584   |                                |                                | -G is not signed               |
9585   |                                |                                |            by a recognized     |
9586   |                                |                                | certificate authority.         |
9587   |                                |                                | Instead, it is self-signed.    |
9588   |                                |                                |            In addition, a      |
9589   |                                |                                | single test signing            |
9590   |                                |                                | certificate functions as both  |
9591   |                                |                                |            an object-signing   |
9592   |                                |                                | certificate and a CA. When you |
9593   |                                |                                | are using it to                |
9594   |                                |                                |            sign objects, it    |
9595   |                                |                                | behaves like an object-signing |
9596   |                                |                                | certificate. When              |
9597   |                                |                                |            it is imported into |
9598   |                                |                                | browser software such as       |
9599   |                                |                                | Communicator, it               |
9600   |                                |                                |            behaves like an     |
9601   |                                |                                | object-signing CA and cannot   |
9602   |                                |                                | be used to sign                |
9603   |                                |                                |            objects. The -G     |
9604   |                                |                                | option is available in         |
9605   |                                |                                | Netscape Signing Tool 1.0      |
9606   |                                |                                |            and later versions  |
9607   |                                |                                | only. By default, it produces  |
9608   |                                |                                | only RSA                       |
9609   |                                |                                |            certificates with   |
9610   |                                |                                | 1024-byte keys in the internal |
9611   |                                |                                | token. However,                |
9612   |                                |                                |            you can use the -s  |
9613   |                                |                                | option specify the required    |
9614   |                                |                                | key size and the -t            |
9615   |                                |                                |            option to specify   |
9616   |                                |                                | the token. For more            |
9617   |                                |                                | information about the use of   |
9618   |                                |                                |            the -G option, see  |
9619   |                                |                                | "Generating Test               |
9620   |                                |                                | Object-Signing                 |
9621   |                                |                                |                                |
9622   |                                |                                | Certificates""Generating Test  |
9623   |                                |                                | Object-Signing Certificates"   |
9624   |                                |                                | on page                        |
9625   |                                |                                |            1241.               |
9626   |                                |                                |    -l                          |
9627   |                                |                                |            Lists signing       |
9628   |                                |                                | certificates, including        |
9629   |                                |                                | issuing CAs. If any of your    |
9630   |                                |                                |            certificates are    |
9631   |                                |                                | expired or invalid, the list   |
9632   |                                |                                | will so specify.               |
9633   |                                |                                |            This option can be  |
9634   |                                |                                | used with the -k option to     |
9635   |                                |                                | list detailed                  |
9636   |                                |                                |            information about a |
9637   |                                |                                | particular signing             |
9638   |                                |                                | certificate. The -l option     |
9639   |                                |                                |            is available in     |
9640   |                                |                                | Netscape Signing Tool 1.0 and  |
9641   |                                |                                | later versions only.           |
9642   |                                |                                |    -J                          |
9643   |                                |                                |            Signs a directory   |
9644   |                                |                                | of HTML files containing       |
9645   |                                |                                | JavaScript and creates         |
9646   |                                |                                |            as many archive     |
9647   |                                |                                | files as are specified in the  |
9648   |                                |                                | HTML tags. Even if             |
9649   |                                |                                |            signtool creates    |
9650   |                                |                                | more than one archive file,    |
9651   |                                |                                | you need to supply             |
9652   |                                |                                |            the key database    |
9653   |                                |                                | password only once. The -J     |
9654   |                                |                                | option is available            |
9655   |                                |                                |            only in Netscape    |
9656   |                                |                                | Signing Tool 1.0 and later     |
9657   |                                |                                | versions. The -J               |
9658   |                                |                                |            option cannot be    |
9659   |                                |                                | used at the same time as the   |
9660   |                                |                                | -Z option. If the              |
9661   |                                |                                |            -c# option is not   |
9662   |                                |                                | used with the -J option, the   |
9663   |                                |                                | default compression            |
9664   |                                |                                |            value is 6. Note    |
9665   |                                |                                | that versions 1.1 and later of |
9666   |                                |                                | Netscape Signing               |
9667   |                                |                                |            Tool correctly      |
9668   |                                |                                | recognizes the CODEBASE        |
9669   |                                |                                | attribute, allows paths to     |
9670   |                                |                                |            be expressed for    |
9671   |                                |                                | the CLASS and SRC attributes   |
9672   |                                |                                | instead of filenames           |
9673   |                                |                                |            only, processes     |
9674   |                                |                                | LINK tags and parses HTML      |
9675   |                                |                                | correctly, and offers          |
9676   |                                |                                |            clearer error       |
9677   |                                |                                | messages.                      |
9678   |                                |                                |    -L                          |
9679   |                                |                                |            Lists the           |
9680   |                                |                                | certificates in your database. |
9681   |                                |                                | An asterisk appears to         |
9682   |                                |                                |            the left of the     |
9683   |                                |                                | nickname for any certificate   |
9684   |                                |                                | that can be used to            |
9685   |                                |                                |            sign objects with   |
9686   |                                |                                | signtool.                      |
9687   |                                |                                |    --leavearc                  |
9688   |                                |                                |            Retains the         |
9689   |                                |                                | temporary .arc (archive)       |
9690   |                                |                                | directories that the -J        |
9691   |                                |                                |            option creates.     |
9692   |                                |                                | These directories are          |
9693   |                                |                                | automatically erased by        |
9694   |                                |                                |            default. Retaining  |
9695   |                                |                                | the temporary directories can  |
9696   |                                |                                | be an aid to                   |
9697   |                                |                                |            debugging.          |
9698   |                                |                                |    -m metafile                 |
9699   |                                |                                |            Specifies the name  |
9700   |                                |                                | of a metadata control file.    |
9701   |                                |                                | Metadata is signed             |
9702   |                                |                                |            information         |
9703   |                                |                                | attached either to the JAR     |
9704   |                                |                                | archive itself or to files     |
9705   |                                |                                |            within the archive. |
9706   |                                |                                | This metadata can be any ASCII |
9707   |                                |                                | string, but is                 |
9708   |                                |                                |            used mainly for     |
9709   |                                |                                | specifying an installer        |
9710   |                                |                                | script. The metadata file      |
9711   |                                |                                |            contains one entry  |
9712   |                                |                                | per line, each with three      |
9713   |                                |                                | fields: field #1:              |
9714   |                                |                                |            file specification, |
9715   |                                |                                | or + if you want to specify    |
9716   |                                |                                | global metadata                |
9717   |                                |                                |            (that is, metadata  |
9718   |                                |                                | about the JAR archive itself   |
9719   |                                |                                | or all entries in              |
9720   |                                |                                |            the archive) field  |
9721   |                                |                                | #2: the name of the data you   |
9722   |                                |                                | are specifying;                |
9723   |                                |                                |            for example:        |
9724   |                                |                                | Install-Script field #3: data  |
9725   |                                |                                | corresponding to the           |
9726   |                                |                                |            name in field #2    |
9727   |                                |                                | For example, the -i option     |
9728   |                                |                                | uses the equivalent of         |
9729   |                                |                                |            this line: +        |
9730   |                                |                                | Install-Script: script.js This |
9731   |                                |                                | example associates a           |
9732   |                                |                                |            MIME type with a    |
9733   |                                |                                | file: movie.qt MIME-Type:      |
9734   |                                |                                | video/quicktime For            |
9735   |                                |                                |            information about   |
9736   |                                |                                | the way installer script       |
9737   |                                |                                | information appears in         |
9738   |                                |                                |            the manifest file   |
9739   |                                |                                | for a JAR archive, see The JAR |
9740   |                                |                                | Format on                      |
9741   |                                |                                |            Netscape DevEdge.   |
9742   |                                |                                |    -M                          |
9743   |                                |                                |            Lists the PKCS #11  |
9744   |                                |                                | modules available to signtool, |
9745   |                                |                                | including smart                |
9746   |                                |                                |            cards. The -M       |
9747   |                                |                                | option is available in         |
9748   |                                |                                | Netscape Signing Tool 1.0 and  |
9749   |                                |                                |            later versions      |
9750   |                                |                                | only. For information on using |
9751   |                                |                                | Netscape Signing               |
9752   |                                |                                |            Tool with smart     |
9753   |                                |                                | cards, see "Using Netscape     |
9754   |                                |                                | Signing Tool with Smart        |
9755   |                                |                                |            Cards". For         |
9756   |                                |                                | information on using the -M    |
9757   |                                |                                | option to verify               |
9758   |                                |                                |            FIPS-140-1          |
9759   |                                |                                | validated mode, see "Netscape  |
9760   |                                |                                | Signing Tool and               |
9761   |                                |                                |            FIPS-140-1".        |
9762   |                                |                                |    --norecurse                 |
9763   |                                |                                |            Blocks recursion    |
9764   |                                |                                | into subdirectories when       |
9765   |                                |                                | signing a directory's          |
9766   |                                |                                |            contents or when    |
9767   |                                |                                | parsing HTML.                  |
9768   |                                |                                |    -o                          |
9769   |                                |                                |            Optimizes the       |
9770   |                                |                                | archive for size. Use this     |
9771   |                                |                                | only if you are signing        |
9772   |                                |                                |            very large archives |
9773   |                                |                                | containing hundreds of files.  |
9774   |                                |                                | This option                    |
9775   |                                |                                |            makes the manifest  |
9776   |                                |                                | files (required by the JAR     |
9777   |                                |                                | format) considerably           |
9778   |                                |                                |            smaller, but they   |
9779   |                                |                                | contain slightly less          |
9780   |                                |                                | information.                   |
9781   |                                |                                |    --outfile outputfile        |
9782   |                                |                                |            Specifies a file to |
9783   |                                |                                | receive redirected output from |
9784   |                                |                                | Netscape                       |
9785   |                                |                                |            Signing Tool.       |
9786   |                                |                                |    -p password                 |
9787   |                                |                                |            Specifies a         |
9788   |                                |                                | password for the private-key   |
9789   |                                |                                | database. Note that the        |
9790   |                                |                                |            password entered on |
9791   |                                |                                | the command line is displayed  |
9792   |                                |                                | as plain text.                 |
9793   |                                |                                |    -s keysize                  |
9794   |                                |                                |            Specifies the size  |
9795   |                                |                                | of the key for generated       |
9796   |                                |                                | certificate. Use the           |
9797   |                                |                                |            -M option to find   |
9798   |                                |                                | out what tokens are available. |
9799   |                                |                                | The -s option can              |
9800   |                                |                                |            be used with the -G |
9801   |                                |                                | option only.                   |
9802   |                                |                                |    -t token                    |
9803   |                                |                                |            Specifies which     |
9804   |                                |                                | available token should         |
9805   |                                |                                | generate the key and           |
9806   |                                |                                |            receive the         |
9807   |                                |                                | certificate. Use the -M option |
9808   |                                |                                | to find out what tokens        |
9809   |                                |                                |            are available. The  |
9810   |                                |                                | -t option can be used with the |
9811   |                                |                                | -G option only.                |
9812   |                                |                                |    -v archive                  |
9813   |                                |                                |            Displays the        |
9814   |                                |                                | contents of an archive and     |
9815   |                                |                                | verifies the cryptographic     |
9816   |                                |                                |            integrity of the    |
9817   |                                |                                | digital signatures it contains |
9818   |                                |                                | and the files with             |
9819   |                                |                                |            which they are      |
9820   |                                |                                | associated. This includes      |
9821   |                                |                                | checking that the              |
9822   |                                |                                |            certificate for the |
9823   |                                |                                | issuer of the object-signing   |
9824   |                                |                                | certificate is                 |
9825   |                                |                                |            listed in the       |
9826   |                                |                                | certificate database, that the |
9827   |                                |                                | CA's digital                   |
9828   |                                |                                |            signature on the    |
9829   |                                |                                | object-signing certificate is  |
9830   |                                |                                | valid, that the                |
9831   |                                |                                |            relevant            |
9832   |                                |                                | certificates have not expired, |
9833   |                                |                                | and so on.                     |
9834   |                                |                                |    --verbosity value           |
9835   |                                |                                |            Sets the quantity   |
9836   |                                |                                | of information Netscape        |
9837   |                                |                                | Signing Tool generates         |
9838   |                                |                                |            in operation. A     |
9839   |                                |                                | value of 0 (zero) is the       |
9840   |                                |                                | default and gives full         |
9841   |                                |                                |            information. A      |
9842   |                                |                                | value of -1 suppresses most    |
9843   |                                |                                | messages, but not error        |
9844   |                                |                                |            messages.           |
9845   |                                |                                |    -w archive                  |
9846   |                                |                                |            Displays the names  |
9847   |                                |                                | of signers of any files in the |
9848   |                                |                                | archive.                       |
9849   |                                |                                |    -x directory                |
9850   |                                |                                |            Excludes the        |
9851   |                                |                                | specified directory from       |
9852   |                                |                                | signing. Note that with        |
9853   |                                |                                |            Netscape Signing    |
9854   |                                |                                | Tool version 1.1 and later     |
9855   |                                |                                | this option can appear         |
9856   |                                |                                |            multiple times on   |
9857   |                                |                                | one command line, making it    |
9858   |                                |                                | possible to specify            |
9859   |                                |                                |            several particular  |
9860   |                                |                                | directories to exclude.        |
9861   |                                |                                |    -z                          |
9862   |                                |                                |            Tells signtool not  |
9863   |                                |                                | to store the signing time in   |
9864   |                                |                                | the digital                    |
9865   |                                |                                |            signature. This     |
9866   |                                |                                | option is useful if you want   |
9867   |                                |                                | the expiration date            |
9868   |                                |                                |            of the signature    |
9869   |                                |                                | checked against the current    |
9870   |                                |                                | date and time rather           |
9871   |                                |                                |            than the time the   |
9872   |                                |                                | files were signed.             |
9873   |                                |                                |    -Z jarfile                  |
9874   |                                |                                |            Creates a JAR file  |
9875   |                                |                                | with the specified name. You   |
9876   |                                |                                | must specify this              |
9877   |                                |                                |            option if you want  |
9878   |                                |                                | signtool to create the JAR     |
9879   |                                |                                | file; it does not do           |
9880   |                                |                                |            so automatically.   |
9881   |                                |                                | If you don't specify -Z, you   |
9882   |                                |                                | must use an                    |
9883   |                                |                                |            external ZIP tool   |
9884   |                                |                                | to create the JAR file. The -Z |
9885   |                                |                                | option cannot be               |
9886   |                                |                                |            used at the same    |
9887   |                                |                                | time as the -J option. If the  |
9888   |                                |                                | -c# option is not              |
9889   |                                |                                |            used with the -Z    |
9890   |                                |                                | option, the default            |
9891   |                                |                                | compression value is 6.        |
9892   |                                |                                | The Command File Format        |
9893   |                                |                                |    Entries in a Netscape       |
9894   |                                |                                | Signing Tool command file have |
9895   |                                |                                | this general format:           |
9896   |                                |                                |    keyword=value Everything    |
9897   |                                |                                | before the = sign on a single  |
9898   |                                |                                | line is a keyword,             |
9899   |                                |                                |    and everything from the =   |
9900   |                                |                                | sign to the end of line is a   |
9901   |                                |                                | value. The value               |
9902   |                                |                                |    may include = signs; only   |
9903   |                                |                                | the first = sign on a line is  |
9904   |                                |                                | interpreted. Blank             |
9905   |                                |                                |    lines are ignored, but      |
9906   |                                |                                | white space on a line with     |
9907   |                                |                                | keywords and values is         |
9908   |                                |                                |    assumed to be part of the   |
9909   |                                |                                | keyword (if it comes before    |
9910   |                                |                                | the equal sign) or             |
9911   |                                |                                |    part of the value (if it    |
9912   |                                |                                | comes after the first equal    |
9913   |                                |                                | sign). Keywords are            |
9914   |                                |                                |    case insensitive, values    |
9915   |                                |                                | are generally case sensitive.  |
9916   |                                |                                | Since the = sign               |
9917   |                                |                                |    and newline delimit the     |
9918   |                                |                                | value, it should not be        |
9919   |                                |                                | quoted.                        |
9920   |                                |                                |    Subsection                  |
9921   |                                |                                |    basename                    |
9922   |                                |                                |            Same as -b option.  |
9923   |                                |                                |    compression                 |
9924   |                                |                                |            Same as -c option.  |
9925   |                                |                                |    certdir                     |
9926   |                                |                                |            Same as -d option.  |
9927   |                                |                                |    extension                   |
9928   |                                |                                |            Same as -e option.  |
9929   |                                |                                |    generate                    |
9930   |                                |                                |            Same as -G option.  |
9931   |                                |                                |    installscript               |
9932   |                                |                                |            Same as -i option.  |
9933   |                                |                                |    javascriptdir               |
9934   |                                |                                |            Same as -j option.  |
9935   |                                |                                |    htmldir                     |
9936   |                                |                                |            Same as -J option.  |
9937   |                                |                                |    certname                    |
9938   |                                |                                |            Nickname of         |
9939   |                                |                                | certificate, as with -k and -l |
9940   |                                |                                | -k options.                    |
9941   |                                |                                |    signdir                     |
9942   |                                |                                |            The directory to be |
9943   |                                |                                | signed, as with -k option.     |
9944   |                                |                                |    list                        |
9945   |                                |                                |            Same as -l option.  |
9946   |                                |                                | Value is ignored, but = sign   |
9947   |                                |                                | must be present.               |
9948   |                                |                                |    listall                     |
9949   |                                |                                |            Same as -L option.  |
9950   |                                |                                | Value is ignored, but = sign   |
9951   |                                |                                | must be present.               |
9952   |                                |                                |    metafile                    |
9953   |                                |                                |            Same as -m option.  |
9954   |                                |                                |    modules                     |
9955   |                                |                                |            Same as -M option.  |
9956   |                                |                                | Value is ignored, but = sign   |
9957   |                                |                                | must be present.               |
9958   |                                |                                |    optimize                    |
9959   |                                |                                |            Same as -o option.  |
9960   |                                |                                | Value is ignored, but = sign   |
9961   |                                |                                | must be present.               |
9962   |                                |                                |    password                    |
9963   |                                |                                |            Same as -p option.  |
9964   |                                |                                |    keysize                     |
9965   |                                |                                |            Same as -s option.  |
9966   |                                |                                |    token                       |
9967   |                                |                                |            Same as -t option.  |
9968   |                                |                                |    verify                      |
9969   |                                |                                |            Same as -v option.  |
9970   |                                |                                |    who                         |
9971   |                                |                                |            Same as -w option.  |
9972   |                                |                                |    exclude                     |
9973   |                                |                                |            Same as -x option.  |
9974   |                                |                                |    notime                      |
9975   |                                |                                |            Same as -z option.  |
9976   |                                |                                | value is ignored, but = sign   |
9977   |                                |                                | must be present.               |
9978   |                                |                                |    jarfile                     |
9979   |                                |                                |            Same as -Z option.  |
9980   |                                |                                |    outfile                     |
9981   |                                |                                |            Name of a file to   |
9982   |                                |                                | which output and error         |
9983   |                                |                                | messages will be               |
9984   |                                |                                |            redirected. This    |
9985   |                                |                                | option has no command-line     |
9986   |                                |                                | equivalent.                    |
9987   |                                |                                | Extended Examples              |
9988   |                                |                                |    The following example will  |
9989   |                                |                                | do this and that               |
9990   |                                |                                |    Listing Available Signing   |
9991   |                                |                                | Certificates                   |
9992   |                                |                                |    You use the -L option to    |
9993   |                                |                                | list the nicknames for all     |
9994   |                                |                                | available certificates         |
9995   |                                |                                |    and check which ones are    |
9996   |                                |                                | signing certificates.          |
9997   |                                |                                |  signtool -L                   |
9998   |                                |                                |  using certificate directory:  |
9999   |                                |                                | /u/jsmith/.netscape            |
10000   |                                |                                |  S Certificates                |
10001   |                                |                                |  - ------------                |
10002   |                                |                                |    BBN Certificate Services CA |
10003   |                                |                                | Root 1                         |
10004   |                                |                                |    IBM World Registry CA       |
10005   |                                |                                |    VeriSign Class 1 CA -       |
10006   |                                |                                | Individual Subscriber -        |
10007   |                                |                                | VeriSign, Inc.                 |
10008   |                                |                                |    GTE CyberTrust Root CA      |
10009   |                                |                                |    Uptime Group Plc. Class 4   |
10010   |                                |                                | CA                             |
10011   |                                |                                |  \* Verisign Object Signing    |
10012   |                                |                                | Cert                           |
10013   |                                |                                |    Integrion CA                |
10014   |                                |                                |    GTE CyberTrust Secure       |
10015   |                                |                                | Server CA                      |
10016   |                                |                                |    AT&T Directory Services     |
10017   |                                |                                |  \* test object signing cert   |
10018   |                                |                                |    Uptime Group Plc. Class 1   |
10019   |                                |                                | CA                             |
10020   |                                |                                |    VeriSign Class 1 Primary CA |
10021   |                                |                                |  - ------------                |
10022   |                                |                                |  Certificates that can be used |
10023   |                                |                                | to sign objects have \*'s to   |
10024   |                                |                                | their left.                    |
10025   |                                |                                |    Two signing certificates    |
10026   |                                |                                | are displayed: Verisign Object |
10027   |                                |                                | Signing Cert and               |
10028   |                                |                                |    test object signing cert.   |
10029   |                                |                                |    You use the -l option to    |
10030   |                                |                                | get a list of signing          |
10031   |                                |                                | certificates only,             |
10032   |                                |                                |    including the signing CA    |
10033   |                                |                                | for each.                      |
10034   |                                |                                |  signtool -l                   |
10035   |                                |                                |  using certificate directory:  |
10036   |                                |                                | /u/jsmith/.netscape            |
10037   |                                |                                |  Object signing certificates   |
10038   |                                |                                |  ---------                     |
10039   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
10040   |                                |                                |  Verisign Object Signing Cert  |
10041   |                                |                                |      Issued by: VeriSign, Inc. |
10042   |                                |                                | - Verisign, Inc.               |
10043   |                                |                                |      Expires: Tue May 19, 1998 |
10044   |                                |                                |  test object signing cert      |
10045   |                                |                                |      Issued by: test object    |
10046   |                                |                                | signing cert (Signtool 1.0     |
10047   |                                |                                | Testing                        |
10048   |                                |                                |  Certificate (960187691))      |
10049   |                                |                                |      Expires: Sun May 17, 1998 |
10050   |                                |                                |  ---------                     |
10051   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
10052   |                                |                                |    For a list including CAs,   |
10053   |                                |                                | use the -L option.             |
10054   |                                |                                |    Signing a File              |
10055   |                                |                                |    1. Create an empty          |
10056   |                                |                                | directory.                     |
10057   |                                |                                |  mkdir signdir                 |
10058   |                                |                                |    2. Put some file into it.   |
10059   |                                |                                |  echo boo > signdir/test.f     |
10060   |                                |                                |    3. Specify the name of your |
10061   |                                |                                | object-signing certificate and |
10062   |                                |                                | sign the                       |
10063   |                                |                                |    directory.                  |
10064   |                                |                                |  signtool -k MySignCert -Z     |
10065   |                                |                                | testjar.jar signdir            |
10066   |                                |                                |  using key "MySignCert"        |
10067   |                                |                                |  using certificate directory:  |
10068   |                                |                                | /u/jsmith/.netscape            |
10069   |                                |                                |  Generating                    |
10070   |                                |                                | signdir/META-INF/manifest.mf   |
10071   |                                |                                | file..                         |
10072   |                                |                                |  --> test.f                    |
10073   |                                |                                |  adding signdir/test.f to      |
10074   |                                |                                | testjar.jar                    |
10075   |                                |                                |  Generating signtool.sf file.. |
10076   |                                |                                |  Enter Password or Pin for     |
10077   |                                |                                | "Communicator Certificate DB": |
10078   |                                |                                |  adding                        |
10079   |                                |                                | signdir/META-INF/manifest.mf   |
10080   |                                |                                | to testjar.jar                 |
10081   |                                |                                |  adding                        |
10082   |                                |                                | signdir/META-INF/signtool.sf   |
10083   |                                |                                | to testjar.jar                 |
10084   |                                |                                |  adding                        |
10085   |                                |                                | signdir/META-INF/signtool.rsa  |
10086   |                                |                                | to testjar.jar                 |
10087   |                                |                                |  tree "signdir" signed         |
10088   |                                |                                | successfully                   |
10089   |                                |                                |    4. Test the archive you     |
10090   |                                |                                | just created.                  |
10091   |                                |                                |  signtool -v testjar.jar       |
10092   |                                |                                |  using certificate directory:  |
10093   |                                |                                | /u/jsmith/.netscape            |
10094   |                                |                                |  archive "testjar.jar" has     |
10095   |                                |                                | passed crypto verification.    |
10096   |                                |                                |             status   path      |
10097   |                                |                                |       ------------             |
10098   |                                |                                | -------------------            |
10099   |                                |                                |           verified   test.f    |
10100   |                                |                                |    Using Netscape Signing Tool |
10101   |                                |                                | with a ZIP Utility             |
10102   |                                |                                |    To use Netscape Signing     |
10103   |                                |                                | Tool with a ZIP utility, you   |
10104   |                                |                                | must have the utility          |
10105   |                                |                                |    in your path environment    |
10106   |                                |                                | variable. You should use the   |
10107   |                                |                                | zip.exe utility                |
10108   |                                |                                |    rather than pkzip.exe,      |
10109   |                                |                                | which cannot handle long       |
10110   |                                |                                | filenames. You can use a       |
10111   |                                |                                |    ZIP utility instead of the  |
10112   |                                |                                | -Z option to package a signed  |
10113   |                                |                                | archive into a                 |
10114   |                                |                                |    JAR file after you have     |
10115   |                                |                                | signed it:                     |
10116   |                                |                                |  cd signdir                    |
10117   |                                |                                |    zip -r ../myjar.jar \*      |
10118   |                                |                                |    adding: META-INF/ (stored   |
10119   |                                |                                | 0%)                            |
10120   |                                |                                |    adding:                     |
10121   |                                |                                | META-INF/manifest.mf (deflated |
10122   |                                |                                | 15%)                           |
10123   |                                |                                |    adding:                     |
10124   |                                |                                | META-INF/signtool.sf (deflated |
10125   |                                |                                | 28%)                           |
10126   |                                |                                |    adding:                     |
10127   |                                |                                | META-INF/signtool.rsa (stored  |
10128   |                                |                                | 0%)                            |
10129   |                                |                                |    adding: text.txt (stored    |
10130   |                                |                                | 0%)                            |
10131   |                                |                                |    Generating the Keys and     |
10132   |                                |                                | Certificate                    |
10133   |                                |                                |    The signtool option -G      |
10134   |                                |                                | generates a new public-private |
10135   |                                |                                | key pair and                   |
10136   |                                |                                |    certificate. It takes the   |
10137   |                                |                                | nickname of the new            |
10138   |                                |                                | certificate as an argument.    |
10139   |                                |                                |    The newly generated keys    |
10140   |                                |                                | and certificate are installed  |
10141   |                                |                                | into the key and               |
10142   |                                |                                |    certificate databases in    |
10143   |                                |                                | the directory specified by the |
10144   |                                |                                | -d option. With                |
10145   |                                |                                |    the NT version of Netscape  |
10146   |                                |                                | Signing Tool, you must use the |
10147   |                                |                                | -d option with                 |
10148   |                                |                                |    the -G option. With the     |
10149   |                                |                                | Unix version of Netscape       |
10150   |                                |                                | Signing Tool, omitting         |
10151   |                                |                                |    the -d option causes the    |
10152   |                                |                                | tool to install the keys and   |
10153   |                                |                                | certificate in the             |
10154   |                                |                                |    Communicator key and        |
10155   |                                |                                | certificate databases. In all  |
10156   |                                |                                | cases, the certificate         |
10157   |                                |                                |    is also output to a file    |
10158   |                                |                                | named x509.cacert, which has   |
10159   |                                |                                | the MIME-type                  |
10160   |                                |                                |    application/x-x509-ca-cert. |
10161   |                                |                                |    Certificates contain        |
10162   |                                |                                | standard information about the |
10163   |                                |                                | entity they identify,          |
10164   |                                |                                |    such as the common name and |
10165   |                                |                                | organization name. Netscape    |
10166   |                                |                                | Signing Tool                   |
10167   |                                |                                |    prompts you for this        |
10168   |                                |                                | information when you run the   |
10169   |                                |                                | command with the -G            |
10170   |                                |                                |    option. However, all of the |
10171   |                                |                                | requested fields are optional  |
10172   |                                |                                | for test                       |
10173   |                                |                                |    certificates. If you do not |
10174   |                                |                                | enter a common name, the tool  |
10175   |                                |                                | provides a                     |
10176   |                                |                                |    default name. In the        |
10177   |                                |                                | following example, the user    |
10178   |                                |                                | input is in boldface:          |
10179   |                                |                                |  signtool -G MyTestCert        |
10180   |                                |                                |  using certificate directory:  |
10181   |                                |                                | /u/someuser/.netscape          |
10182   |                                |                                |  Enter certificate             |
10183   |                                |                                | information. All fields are    |
10184   |                                |                                | optional. Acceptable           |
10185   |                                |                                |  characters are numbers,       |
10186   |                                |                                | letters, spaces, and           |
10187   |                                |                                | apostrophes.                   |
10188   |                                |                                |  certificate common name: Test |
10189   |                                |                                | Object Signing Certificate     |
10190   |                                |                                |  organization: Netscape        |
10191   |                                |                                | Communications Corp.           |
10192   |                                |                                |  organization unit: Server     |
10193   |                                |                                | Products Division              |
10194   |                                |                                |  state or province: California |
10195   |                                |                                |  country (must be exactly 2    |
10196   |                                |                                | characters): US                |
10197   |                                |                                |  username: someuser            |
10198   |                                |                                |  email address:                |
10199   |                                |                                | someuser@netscape.com          |
10200   |                                |                                |  Enter Password or Pin for     |
10201   |                                |                                | "Communicator Certificate DB": |
10202   |                                |                                | [Password will not echo]       |
10203   |                                |                                |  generated public/private key  |
10204   |                                |                                | pair                           |
10205   |                                |                                |  certificate request generated |
10206   |                                |                                |  certificate has been signed   |
10207   |                                |                                |  certificate "MyTestCert"      |
10208   |                                |                                | added to database              |
10209   |                                |                                |  Exported certificate to       |
10210   |                                |                                | x509.raw and x509.cacert.      |
10211   |                                |                                |    The certificate information |
10212   |                                |                                | is read from standard input.   |
10213   |                                |                                | Therefore, the                 |
10214   |                                |                                |    information can be read     |
10215   |                                |                                | from a file using the          |
10216   |                                |                                | redirection operator (<) in    |
10217   |                                |                                |    some operating systems. To  |
10218   |                                |                                | create a file for this         |
10219   |                                |                                | purpose, enter each of         |
10220   |                                |                                |    the seven input fields, in  |
10221   |                                |                                | order, on a separate line.     |
10222   |                                |                                | Make sure there is a           |
10223   |                                |                                |    newline character at the    |
10224   |                                |                                | end of the last line. Then run |
10225   |                                |                                | signtool with                  |
10226   |                                |                                |    standard input redirected   |
10227   |                                |                                | from your file as follows:     |
10228   |                                |                                |  signtool -G MyTestCert        |
10229   |                                |                                | inputfile                      |
10230   |                                |                                |    The prompts show up on the  |
10231   |                                |                                | screen, but the responses will |
10232   |                                |                                | be automatically               |
10233   |                                |                                |    read from the file. The     |
10234   |                                |                                | password will still be read    |
10235   |                                |                                | from the console               |
10236   |                                |                                |    unless you use the -p       |
10237   |                                |                                | option to give the password on |
10238   |                                |                                | the command line.              |
10239   |                                |                                |    Using the -M Option to List |
10240   |                                |                                | Smart Cards                    |
10241   |                                |                                |    You can use the -M option   |
10242   |                                |                                | to list the PKCS #11 modules,  |
10243   |                                |                                | including smart                |
10244   |                                |                                |    cards, that are available   |
10245   |                                |                                | to signtool:                   |
10246   |                                |                                |  signtool -d                   |
10247   |                                |                                | "c:\netscape\users\jsmith" -M  |
10248   |                                |                                |  using certificate directory:  |
10249   |                                |                                | c:\netscape\users\username     |
10250   |                                |                                |  Listing of PKCS11 modules     |
10251   |                                |                                |  -----------------             |
10252   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
10253   |                                |                                |          1. Netscape Internal  |
10254   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 Module                |
10255   |                                |                                |                                |
10256   |                                |                                | (this module is internally     |
10257   |                                |                                | loaded)                        |
10258   |                                |                                |                                |
10259   |                                |                                | slots: 2 slots attached        |
10260   |                                |                                |                                |
10261   |                                |                                | status: loaded                 |
10262   |                                |                                |            slot: Communicator  |
10263   |                                |                                | Internal Cryptographic         |
10264   |                                |                                | Services Version 4.0           |
10265   |                                |                                |           token: Communicator  |
10266   |                                |                                | Generic Crypto Svcs            |
10267   |                                |                                |            slot: Communicator  |
10268   |                                |                                | User Private Key and           |
10269   |                                |                                | Certificate Services           |
10270   |                                |                                |           token: Communicator  |
10271   |                                |                                | Certificate DB                 |
10272   |                                |                                |          2. CryptOS            |
10273   |                                |                                |                                |
10274   |                                |                                | (this is an external module)   |
10275   |                                |                                |   DLL name: core32             |
10276   |                                |                                |           slots: 1 slots       |
10277   |                                |                                | attached                       |
10278   |                                |                                |          status: loaded        |
10279   |                                |                                |            slot: Litronic 210  |
10280   |                                |                                |           token:               |
10281   |                                |                                |                                |
10282   |                                |                                | -----------------              |
10283   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
10284   |                                |                                |    Using Netscape Signing Tool |
10285   |                                |                                | and a Smart Card to Sign Files |
10286   |                                |                                |    The signtool command        |
10287   |                                |                                | normally takes an argument of  |
10288   |                                |                                | the -k option to               |
10289   |                                |                                |    specify a signing           |
10290   |                                |                                | certificate. To sign with a    |
10291   |                                |                                | smart card, you supply only    |
10292   |                                |                                |    the fully qualified name of |
10293   |                                |                                | the certificate.               |
10294   |                                |                                |    To see fully qualified      |
10295   |                                |                                | certificate names when you run |
10296   |                                |                                | Communicator, click            |
10297   |                                |                                |    the Security button in      |
10298   |                                |                                | Navigator, then click Yours    |
10299   |                                |                                | under Certificates in          |
10300   |                                |                                |    the left frame. Fully       |
10301   |                                |                                | qualified names are of the     |
10302   |                                |                                | format smart                   |
10303   |                                |                                |    card:certificate, for       |
10304   |                                |                                | example "MyCard:My Signing     |
10305   |                                |                                | Cert". You use this name       |
10306   |                                |                                |    with the -k argument as     |
10307   |                                |                                | follows:                       |
10308   |                                |                                |  signtool -k "MyCard:My        |
10309   |                                |                                | Signing Cert" directory        |
10310   |                                |                                |    Verifying FIPS Mode         |
10311   |                                |                                |    Use the -M option to verify |
10312   |                                |                                | that you are using the         |
10313   |                                |                                | FIPS-140-1 module.             |
10314   |                                |                                |  signtool -d                   |
10315   |                                |                                | "c:\netscape\users\jsmith" -M  |
10316   |                                |                                |  using certificate directory:  |
10317   |                                |                                | c:\netscape\users\jsmith       |
10318   |                                |                                |  Listing of PKCS11 modules     |
10319   |                                |                                |  -----------------             |
10320   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
10321   |                                |                                |    1. Netscape Internal PKCS   |
10322   |                                |                                | #11 Module                     |
10323   |                                |                                |            (this module is     |
10324   |                                |                                | internally loaded)             |
10325   |                                |                                |            slots: 2 slots      |
10326   |                                |                                | attached                       |
10327   |                                |                                |            status: loaded      |
10328   |                                |                                |      slot: Communicator        |
10329   |                                |                                | Internal Cryptographic         |
10330   |                                |                                | Services Version 4.0           |
10331   |                                |                                |     token: Communicator        |
10332   |                                |                                | Generic Crypto Svcs            |
10333   |                                |                                |      slot: Communicator User   |
10334   |                                |                                | Private Key and Certificate    |
10335   |                                |                                | Services                       |
10336   |                                |                                |     token: Communicator        |
10337   |                                |                                | Certificate DB                 |
10338   |                                |                                |  -----------------             |
10339   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
10340   |                                |                                |    This Unix example shows     |
10341   |                                |                                | that Netscape Signing Tool is  |
10342   |                                |                                | using a FIPS-140-1             |
10343   |                                |                                |    module:                     |
10344   |                                |                                |  signtool -d                   |
10345   |                                |                                | "c:\netscape\users\jsmith" -M  |
10346   |                                |                                |  using certificate directory:  |
10347   |                                |                                | c:\netscape\users\jsmith       |
10348   |                                |                                |  Enter Password or Pin for     |
10349   |                                |                                | "Communicator Certificate DB": |
10350   |                                |                                | [password will not echo]       |
10351   |                                |                                |  Listing of PKCS11 modules     |
10352   |                                |                                |  -----------------             |
10353   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
10354   |                                |                                |  1. Netscape Internal FIPS     |
10355   |                                |                                | PKCS #11 Module                |
10356   |                                |                                |  (this module is internally    |
10357   |                                |                                | loaded)                        |
10358   |                                |                                |  slots: 1 slots attached       |
10359   |                                |                                |  status: loaded                |
10360   |                                |                                |  slot: Netscape Internal       |
10361   |                                |                                | FIPS-140-1 Cryptographic       |
10362   |                                |                                | Services                       |
10363   |                                |                                |  token: Communicator           |
10364   |                                |                                | Certificate DB                 |
10365   |                                |                                |  -----------------             |
10366   |                                |                                | ------------------------------ |
10367   |                                |                                | See Also                       |
10368   |                                |                                |    signver (1)                 |
10369   |                                |                                |    The NSS wiki has            |
10370   |                                |                                | information on the new         |
10371   |                                |                                | database design and how to     |
10372   |                                |                                |    configure applications to   |
10373   |                                |                                | use it.                        |
10374   |                                |                                |                                |
10375   |                                |                                | o https://wiki.m               |
10376   |                                |                                | ozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB_Howto |
10377   |                                |                                |                                |
10378   |                                |                                | o https://                     |
10379   |                                |                                | wiki.mozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB |
10380   |                                |                                | Additional Resources           |
10381   |                                |                                |    For information about NSS   |
10382   |                                |                                | and other tools related to NSS |
10383   |                                |                                | (like JSS), check              |
10384   |                                |                                |    out the NSS project wiki at |
10385   |                                |                                |                                |
10386   |                                |                                | [1]\ `http://www.mozil         |
10387   |                                |                                | la.org/projects/security/pki/n |
10388   |                                |                                | ss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/p |
10389   |                                |                                | rojects/security/pki/nss/>`__. |
10390   |                                |                                | The NSS site relates           |
10391   |                                |                                |    directly to NSS code        |
10392   |                                |                                | changes and releases.          |
10393   |                                |                                |    Mailing lists:              |
10394   |                                |                                | https://lists.mozill           |
10395   |                                |                                | a.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto |
10396   |                                |                                |    IRC: Freenode at            |
10397   |                                |                                | #dogtag-pki                    |
10398   |                                |                                | Authors                        |
10399   |                                |                                |    The NSS tools were written  |
10400   |                                |                                | and maintained by developers   |
10401   |                                |                                | with Netscape, Red             |
10402   |                                |                                |    Hat, and Sun.               |
10403   |                                |                                |    Authors: Elio Maldonado     |
10404   |                                |                                | <emaldona@redhat.com>, Deon    |
10405   |                                |                                | Lackey                         |
10406   |                                |                                |    <dlackey@redhat.com>.       |
10407   |                                |                                | Copyright                      |
10408   |                                |                                |    (c) 2010, Red Hat, Inc.     |
10409   |                                |                                | Licensed under the GNU Public  |
10410   |                                |                                | License version 2.             |
10411   |                                |                                | References                     |
10412   |                                |                                |    Visible links               |
10413   |                                |                                |    1.                          |
10414   |                                |                                | `http://www.mozi               |
10415   |                                |                                | lla.org/projects/security/pki/ |
10416   |                                |                                | nss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/ |
10417   |                                |                                | projects/security/pki/nss/>`__ |
10418   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
10419   |                                |                                |                                |
10420   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
10421   | 356                            | :ref:`mozil                    |                                |
10422   |                                | la_projects_nss_tools_signver` |                                |
10423   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
10424   |                                |                                | Name                           |
10425   |                                |                                |    signver — Verify a detached |
10426   |                                |                                | PKCS#7 signature for a file.   |
10427   |                                |                                | Synopsis                       |
10428   |                                |                                |    signtool -A \| -V -d        |
10429   |                                |                                | directory [-a] [-i input_file] |
10430   |                                |                                | [-o output_file] [-s           |
10431   |                                |                                |    signature_file] [-v]        |
10432   |                                |                                | Description                    |
10433   |                                |                                |    The Signature Verification  |
10434   |                                |                                | Tool, signver, is a simple     |
10435   |                                |                                | command-line utility           |
10436   |                                |                                |    that unpacks a              |
10437   |                                |                                | base-64-encoded PKCS#7 signed  |
10438   |                                |                                | object and verifies the        |
10439   |                                |                                |    digital signature using     |
10440   |                                |                                | standard cryptographic         |
10441   |                                |                                | techniques. The Signature      |
10442   |                                |                                |    Verification Tool can also  |
10443   |                                |                                | display the contents of the    |
10444   |                                |                                | signed object.                 |
10445   |                                |                                | Options                        |
10446   |                                |                                |    -A                          |
10447   |                                |                                |            Displays all of the |
10448   |                                |                                | information in the PKCS#7      |
10449   |                                |                                | signature.                     |
10450   |                                |                                |    -V                          |
10451   |                                |                                |            Verifies the        |
10452   |                                |                                | digital signature.             |
10453   |                                |                                |    -d [sql:]directory          |
10454   |                                |                                |            Specify the         |
10455   |                                |                                | database directory which       |
10456   |                                |                                | contains the certificates and  |
10457   |                                |                                |            keys.               |
10458   |                                |                                |            signver supports    |
10459   |                                |                                | two types of databases: the    |
10460   |                                |                                | legacy security                |
10461   |                                |                                |            databases           |
10462   |                                |                                | (cert8.db, key3.db, and        |
10463   |                                |                                | secmod.db) and new SQLite      |
10464   |                                |                                |            databases           |
10465   |                                |                                | (cert9.db, key4.db, and        |
10466   |                                |                                | pkcs11.txt). If the prefix     |
10467   |                                |                                | sql:                           |
10468   |                                |                                |            is not used, then   |
10469   |                                |                                | the tool assumes that the      |
10470   |                                |                                | given databases are in         |
10471   |                                |                                |            the old format.     |
10472   |                                |                                |    -a                          |
10473   |                                |                                |            Sets that the given |
10474   |                                |                                | signature file is in ASCII     |
10475   |                                |                                | format.                        |
10476   |                                |                                |    -i input_file               |
10477   |                                |                                |            Gives the input     |
10478   |                                |                                | file for the object with       |
10479   |                                |                                | signed data.                   |
10480   |                                |                                |    -o output_file              |
10481   |                                |                                |            Gives the output    |
10482   |                                |                                | file to which to write the     |
10483   |                                |                                | results.                       |
10484   |                                |                                |    -s signature_file           |
10485   |                                |                                |            Gives the input     |
10486   |                                |                                | file for the digital           |
10487   |                                |                                | signature.                     |
10488   |                                |                                |    -v                          |
10489   |                                |                                |            Enables verbose     |
10490   |                                |                                | output.                        |
10491   |                                |                                | Extended Examples              |
10492   |                                |                                |   Verifying a Signature        |
10493   |                                |                                |    The -V option verifies that |
10494   |                                |                                | the signature in a given       |
10495   |                                |                                | signature file is              |
10496   |                                |                                |    valid when used to sign the |
10497   |                                |                                | given object (from the input   |
10498   |                                |                                | file).                         |
10499   |                                |                                |  signver -V -s signature_file  |
10500   |                                |                                | -i signed_file -d              |
10501   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
10502   |                                |                                |  signatureValid=yes            |
10503   |                                |                                |   Printing Signature Data      |
10504   |                                |                                |    The -A option prints all of |
10505   |                                |                                | the information contained in a |
10506   |                                |                                | signature file.                |
10507   |                                |                                |    Using the -o option prints  |
10508   |                                |                                | the signature file information |
10509   |                                |                                | to the given                   |
10510   |                                |                                |    output file rather than     |
10511   |                                |                                | stdout.                        |
10512   |                                |                                |  signver -A -s signature_file  |
10513   |                                |                                | -o output_file                 |
10514   |                                |                                | NSS Database Types             |
10515   |                                |                                |    NSS originally used         |
10516   |                                |                                | BerkeleyDB databases to store  |
10517   |                                |                                | security information.          |
10518   |                                |                                |    The last versions of these  |
10519   |                                |                                | legacy databases are:          |
10520   |                                |                                |      o cert8.db for            |
10521   |                                |                                | certificates                   |
10522   |                                |                                |      o key3.db for keys        |
10523   |                                |                                |      o secmod.db for PKCS #11  |
10524   |                                |                                | module information             |
10525   |                                |                                |    BerkeleyDB has performance  |
10526   |                                |                                | limitations, though, which     |
10527   |                                |                                | prevent it from                |
10528   |                                |                                |    being easily used by        |
10529   |                                |                                | multiple applications          |
10530   |                                |                                | simultaneously. NSS has some   |
10531   |                                |                                |    flexibility that allows     |
10532   |                                |                                | applications to use their own, |
10533   |                                |                                | independent                    |
10534   |                                |                                |    database engine while       |
10535   |                                |                                | keeping a shared database and  |
10536   |                                |                                | working around the             |
10537   |                                |                                |    access issues. Still, NSS   |
10538   |                                |                                | requires more flexibility to   |
10539   |                                |                                | provide a truly                |
10540   |                                |                                |    shared security database.   |
10541   |                                |                                |    In 2009, NSS introduced a   |
10542   |                                |                                | new set of databases that are  |
10543   |                                |                                | SQLite databases               |
10544   |                                |                                |    rather than BerkleyDB.      |
10545   |                                |                                | These new databases provide    |
10546   |                                |                                | more accessibility and         |
10547   |                                |                                |    performance:                |
10548   |                                |                                |      o cert9.db for            |
10549   |                                |                                | certificates                   |
10550   |                                |                                |      o key4.db for keys        |
10551   |                                |                                |      o pkcs11.txt, which is    |
10552   |                                |                                | listing of all of the PKCS #11 |
10553   |                                |                                | modules contained              |
10554   |                                |                                |        in a new subdirectory   |
10555   |                                |                                | in the security databases      |
10556   |                                |                                | directory                      |
10557   |                                |                                |    Because the SQLite          |
10558   |                                |                                | databases are designed to be   |
10559   |                                |                                | shared, these are the          |
10560   |                                |                                |    shared database type. The   |
10561   |                                |                                | shared database type is        |
10562   |                                |                                | preferred; the legacy          |
10563   |                                |                                |    format is included for      |
10564   |                                |                                | backward compatibility.        |
10565   |                                |                                |    By default, the tools       |
10566   |                                |                                | (certutil, pk12util, modutil)  |
10567   |                                |                                | assume that the given          |
10568   |                                |                                |    security databases follow   |
10569   |                                |                                | the more common legacy type.   |
10570   |                                |                                | Using the SQLite               |
10571   |                                |                                |    databases must be manually  |
10572   |                                |                                | specified by using the sql:    |
10573   |                                |                                | prefix with the                |
10574   |                                |                                |    given security directory.   |
10575   |                                |                                | For example:                   |
10576   |                                |                                |  # signver -A -s signature -d  |
10577   |                                |                                | sql:/home/my/sharednssdb       |
10578   |                                |                                |    To set the shared database  |
10579   |                                |                                | type as the default type for   |
10580   |                                |                                | the tools, set the             |
10581   |                                |                                |    NSS_DEFAULT_DB_TYPE         |
10582   |                                |                                | environment variable to sql:   |
10583   |                                |                                |  export                        |
10584   |                                |                                | NSS_DEFAULT_DB_TYPE="sql"      |
10585   |                                |                                |    This line can be set added  |
10586   |                                |                                | to the ~/.bashrc file to make  |
10587   |                                |                                | the change                     |
10588   |                                |                                |    permanent.                  |
10589   |                                |                                |    Most applications do not    |
10590   |                                |                                | use the shared database by     |
10591   |                                |                                | default, but they can          |
10592   |                                |                                |    be configured to use them.  |
10593   |                                |                                | For example, this how-to       |
10594   |                                |                                | article covers how to          |
10595   |                                |                                |    configure Firefox and       |
10596   |                                |                                | Thunderbird to use the new     |
10597   |                                |                                | shared NSS databases:          |
10598   |                                |                                |                                |
10599   |                                |                                | o https://wiki.m               |
10600   |                                |                                | ozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB_Howto |
10601   |                                |                                |    For an engineering draft on |
10602   |                                |                                | the changes in the shared NSS  |
10603   |                                |                                | databases, see                 |
10604   |                                |                                |    the NSS project wiki:       |
10605   |                                |                                |                                |
10606   |                                |                                | o https://                     |
10607   |                                |                                | wiki.mozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB |
10608   |                                |                                | See Also                       |
10609   |                                |                                |    signtool (1)                |
10610   |                                |                                |    The NSS wiki has            |
10611   |                                |                                | information on the new         |
10612   |                                |                                | database design and how to     |
10613   |                                |                                |    configure applications to   |
10614   |                                |                                | use it.                        |
10615   |                                |                                |      o Setting up the shared   |
10616   |                                |                                | NSS database                   |
10617   |                                |                                |                                |
10618   |                                |                                | https://wiki.m                 |
10619   |                                |                                | ozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB_Howto |
10620   |                                |                                |      o Engineering and         |
10621   |                                |                                | technical information about    |
10622   |                                |                                | the shared NSS database        |
10623   |                                |                                |                                |
10624   |                                |                                | https://                       |
10625   |                                |                                | wiki.mozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB |
10626   |                                |                                | Additional Resources           |
10627   |                                |                                |    For information about NSS   |
10628   |                                |                                | and other tools related to NSS |
10629   |                                |                                | (like JSS), check              |
10630   |                                |                                |    out the NSS project wiki at |
10631   |                                |                                |                                |
10632   |                                |                                | [1]\ `http://www.mozil         |
10633   |                                |                                | la.org/projects/security/pki/n |
10634   |                                |                                | ss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/p |
10635   |                                |                                | rojects/security/pki/nss/>`__. |
10636   |                                |                                | The NSS site relates           |
10637   |                                |                                |    directly to NSS code        |
10638   |                                |                                | changes and releases.          |
10639   |                                |                                |    Mailing lists:              |
10640   |                                |                                | https://lists.mozill           |
10641   |                                |                                | a.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto |
10642   |                                |                                |    IRC: Freenode at            |
10643   |                                |                                | #dogtag-pki                    |
10644   |                                |                                | Authors                        |
10645   |                                |                                |    The NSS tools were written  |
10646   |                                |                                | and maintained by developers   |
10647   |                                |                                | with Netscape, Red             |
10648   |                                |                                |    Hat, and Sun.               |
10649   |                                |                                |    Authors: Elio Maldonado     |
10650   |                                |                                | <emaldona@redhat.com>, Deon    |
10651   |                                |                                | Lackey                         |
10652   |                                |                                |    <dlackey@redhat.com>.       |
10653   |                                |                                | Copyright                      |
10654   |                                |                                |    (c) 2010, Red Hat, Inc.     |
10655   |                                |                                | Licensed under the GNU Public  |
10656   |                                |                                | License version 2.             |
10657   |                                |                                | References                     |
10658   |                                |                                |    Visible links               |
10659   |                                |                                |    1.                          |
10660   |                                |                                | `http://www.mozi               |
10661   |                                |                                | lla.org/projects/security/pki/ |
10662   |                                |                                | nss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/ |
10663   |                                |                                | projects/security/pki/nss/>`__ |
10664   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
10665   |                                |                                |                                |
10666   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
10667   | 357                            | :ref:`mozi                     |                                |
10668   |                                | lla_projects_nss_tools_ssltap` |                                |
10669   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
10670   |                                |                                | Name                           |
10671   |                                |                                |    ssltap — Tap into SSL       |
10672   |                                |                                | connections and display the    |
10673   |                                |                                | data going by                  |
10674   |                                |                                | Synopsis                       |
10675   |                                |                                |    libssltap [-vhfsxl] [-p     |
10676   |                                |                                | port] [hostname:port]          |
10677   |                                |                                | Description                    |
10678   |                                |                                |    The SSL Debugging Tool      |
10679   |                                |                                | ssltap is an SSL-aware         |
10680   |                                |                                | command-line proxy. It         |
10681   |                                |                                |    watches TCP connections and |
10682   |                                |                                | displays the data going by. If |
10683   |                                |                                | a connection is                |
10684   |                                |                                |    SSL, the data display       |
10685   |                                |                                | includes interpreted SSL       |
10686   |                                |                                | records and handshaking        |
10687   |                                |                                | Options                        |
10688   |                                |                                |    -v                          |
10689   |                                |                                |            Print a version     |
10690   |                                |                                | string for the tool.           |
10691   |                                |                                |    -h                          |
10692   |                                |                                |            Turn on hex/ASCII   |
10693   |                                |                                | printing. Instead of           |
10694   |                                |                                | outputting raw data, the       |
10695   |                                |                                |            command interprets  |
10696   |                                |                                | each record as a numbered line |
10697   |                                |                                | of hex values,                 |
10698   |                                |                                |            followed by the     |
10699   |                                |                                | same data as ASCII characters. |
10700   |                                |                                | The two parts are              |
10701   |                                |                                |            separated by a      |
10702   |                                |                                | vertical bar. Nonprinting      |
10703   |                                |                                | characters are replaced        |
10704   |                                |                                |            by dots.            |
10705   |                                |                                |    -f                          |
10706   |                                |                                |            Turn on fancy       |
10707   |                                |                                | printing. Output is printed in |
10708   |                                |                                | colored HTML. Data             |
10709   |                                |                                |            sent from the       |
10710   |                                |                                | client to the server is in     |
10711   |                                |                                | blue; the server's reply       |
10712   |                                |                                |            is in red. When     |
10713   |                                |                                | used with looping mode, the    |
10714   |                                |                                | different connections          |
10715   |                                |                                |            are separated with  |
10716   |                                |                                | horizontal lines. You can use  |
10717   |                                |                                | this option to                 |
10718   |                                |                                |            upload the output   |
10719   |                                |                                | into a browser.                |
10720   |                                |                                |    -s                          |
10721   |                                |                                |            Turn on SSL parsing |
10722   |                                |                                | and decoding. The tool does    |
10723   |                                |                                | not automatically              |
10724   |                                |                                |            detect SSL          |
10725   |                                |                                | sessions. If you are           |
10726   |                                |                                | intercepting an SSL            |
10727   |                                |                                | connection,                    |
10728   |                                |                                |            use this option so  |
10729   |                                |                                | that the tool can detect and   |
10730   |                                |                                | decode SSL                     |
10731   |                                |                                |            structures.         |
10732   |                                |                                |            If the tool detects |
10733   |                                |                                | a certificate chain, it saves  |
10734   |                                |                                | the DER-encoded                |
10735   |                                |                                |            certificates into   |
10736   |                                |                                | files in the current           |
10737   |                                |                                | directory. The files are       |
10738   |                                |                                |            named cert.0x,      |
10739   |                                |                                | where x is the sequence number |
10740   |                                |                                | of the certificate.            |
10741   |                                |                                |            If the -s option is |
10742   |                                |                                | used with -h, two separate     |
10743   |                                |                                | parts are printed              |
10744   |                                |                                |            for each record:    |
10745   |                                |                                | the plain hex/ASCII output,    |
10746   |                                |                                | and the parsed SSL             |
10747   |                                |                                |            output.             |
10748   |                                |                                |    -x                          |
10749   |                                |                                |            Turn on hex/ASCII   |
10750   |                                |                                | printing of undecoded data     |
10751   |                                |                                | inside parsed SSL              |
10752   |                                |                                |            records. Used only  |
10753   |                                |                                | with the -s option. This       |
10754   |                                |                                | option uses the same           |
10755   |                                |                                |            output format as    |
10756   |                                |                                | the -h option.                 |
10757   |                                |                                |    -l prefix                   |
10758   |                                |                                |            Turn on looping;    |
10759   |                                |                                | that is, continue to accept    |
10760   |                                |                                | connections rather             |
10761   |                                |                                |            than stopping after |
10762   |                                |                                | the first connection is        |
10763   |                                |                                | complete.                      |
10764   |                                |                                |    -p port                     |
10765   |                                |                                |            Change the default  |
10766   |                                |                                | rendezvous port (1924) to      |
10767   |                                |                                | another port.                  |
10768   |                                |                                |            The following are   |
10769   |                                |                                | well-known port numbers:       |
10770   |                                |                                |            \* HTTP 80          |
10771   |                                |                                |            \* HTTPS 443        |
10772   |                                |                                |            \* SMTP 25          |
10773   |                                |                                |            \* FTP 21           |
10774   |                                |                                |            \* IMAP 143         |
10775   |                                |                                |            \* IMAPS 993 (IMAP  |
10776   |                                |                                | over SSL)                      |
10777   |                                |                                |            \* NNTP 119         |
10778   |                                |                                |            \* NNTPS 563 (NNTP  |
10779   |                                |                                | over SSL)                      |
10780   |                                |                                | Usage and Examples             |
10781   |                                |                                |    You can use the SSL         |
10782   |                                |                                | Debugging Tool to intercept    |
10783   |                                |                                | any connection                 |
10784   |                                |                                |    information. Although you   |
10785   |                                |                                | can run the tool at its most   |
10786   |                                |                                | basic by issuing               |
10787   |                                |                                |    the ssltap command with no  |
10788   |                                |                                | options other than             |
10789   |                                |                                | hostname:port, the             |
10790   |                                |                                |    information you get in this |
10791   |                                |                                | way is not very useful. For    |
10792   |                                |                                | example, assume                |
10793   |                                |                                |    your development machine is |
10794   |                                |                                | called intercept. The simplest |
10795   |                                |                                | way to use the                 |
10796   |                                |                                |    debugging tool is to        |
10797   |                                |                                | execute the following command  |
10798   |                                |                                | from a command shell:          |
10799   |                                |                                |  $ ssltap www.netscape.com     |
10800   |                                |                                |    The program waits for an    |
10801   |                                |                                | incoming connection on the     |
10802   |                                |                                | default port 1924. In          |
10803   |                                |                                |    your browser window, enter  |
10804   |                                |                                | the URL http://intercept:1924. |
10805   |                                |                                | The browser                    |
10806   |                                |                                |    retrieves the requested     |
10807   |                                |                                | page from the server at        |
10808   |                                |                                | www.netscape.com, but the      |
10809   |                                |                                |    page is intercepted and     |
10810   |                                |                                | passed on to the browser by    |
10811   |                                |                                | the debugging tool on          |
10812   |                                |                                |    intercept. On its way to    |
10813   |                                |                                | the browser, the data is       |
10814   |                                |                                | printed to the command         |
10815   |                                |                                |    shell from which you issued |
10816   |                                |                                | the command. Data sent from    |
10817   |                                |                                | the client to the              |
10818   |                                |                                |    server is surrounded by the |
10819   |                                |                                | following symbols: --> [ data  |
10820   |                                |                                | ] Data sent from               |
10821   |                                |                                |    the server to the client is |
10822   |                                |                                | surrounded by the following    |
10823   |                                |                                | symbols: "left                 |
10824   |                                |                                |    arrow"-- [ data ] The raw   |
10825   |                                |                                | data stream is sent to         |
10826   |                                |                                | standard output and is         |
10827   |                                |                                |    not interpreted in any way. |
10828   |                                |                                | This can result in peculiar    |
10829   |                                |                                | effects, such as               |
10830   |                                |                                |    sounds, flashes, and even   |
10831   |                                |                                | crashes of the command shell   |
10832   |                                |                                | window. To output a            |
10833   |                                |                                |    basic, printable            |
10834   |                                |                                | interpretation of the data,    |
10835   |                                |                                | use the -h option, or, if you  |
10836   |                                |                                |    are looking at an SSL       |
10837   |                                |                                | connection, the -s option. You |
10838   |                                |                                | will notice that the           |
10839   |                                |                                |    page you retrieved looks    |
10840   |                                |                                | incomplete in the browser.     |
10841   |                                |                                | This is because, by            |
10842   |                                |                                |    default, the tool closes    |
10843   |                                |                                | down after the first           |
10844   |                                |                                | connection is complete, so     |
10845   |                                |                                |    the browser is not able to  |
10846   |                                |                                | load images. To make the tool  |
10847   |                                |                                | continue to                    |
10848   |                                |                                |    accept connections, switch  |
10849   |                                |                                | on looping mode with the -l    |
10850   |                                |                                | option. The                    |
10851   |                                |                                |    following examples show the |
10852   |                                |                                | output from commonly used      |
10853   |                                |                                | combinations of                |
10854   |                                |                                |    options.                    |
10855   |                                |                                |    Example 1                   |
10856   |                                |                                |  $ ssltap.exe -sx -p 444       |
10857   |                                |                                | interzone.mcom.com:443 >       |
10858   |                                |                                | sx.txt                         |
10859   |                                |                                |    Output                      |
10860   |                                |                                |  Connected to                  |
10861   |                                |                                | interzone.mcom.com:443         |
10862   |                                |                                |  -->; [                        |
10863   |                                |                                |  alloclen = 66 bytes           |
10864   |                                |                                |     [ssl2]  ClientHelloV2 {    |
10865   |                                |                                |              version = {0x03,  |
10866   |                                |                                | 0x00}                          |
10867   |                                |                                |                                |
10868   |                                |                                | cipher-specs-length = 39       |
10869   |                                |                                | (0x27)                         |
10870   |                                |                                |              sid-length = 0    |
10871   |                                |                                | (0x00)                         |
10872   |                                |                                |              challenge-length  |
10873   |                                |                                | = 16 (0x10)                    |
10874   |                                |                                |              cipher-suites = { |
10875   |                                |                                |                  (0x010080)    |
10876   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/RC4-128/MD5           |
10877   |                                |                                |                    (0x020080)  |
10878   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/RC4-40/MD5            |
10879   |                                |                                |                    (0x030080)  |
10880   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/RC2CBC128/MD5         |
10881   |                                |                                |                    (0x040080)  |
10882   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/RC2CBC40/MD5          |
10883   |                                |                                |                    (0x060040)  |
10884   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/DES64CBC/MD5          |
10885   |                                |                                |                    (0x0700c0)  |
10886   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/3DES192EDE-CBC/MD5    |
10887   |                                |                                |                    (0x000004)  |
10888   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/RC4-128/MD5           |
10889   |                                |                                |                    (0x00ffe0)  |
10890   |                                |                                | SS                             |
10891   |                                |                                | L3/RSA-FIPS/3DES192EDE-CBC/SHA |
10892   |                                |                                |                    (0x00000a)  |
10893   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/3DES192EDE-CBC/SHA    |
10894   |                                |                                |                    (0x00ffe1)  |
10895   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA-FIPS/DES64CBC/SHA     |
10896   |                                |                                |                    (0x000009)  |
10897   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/DES64CBC/SHA          |
10898   |                                |                                |                    (0x000003)  |
10899   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/RC4-40/MD5            |
10900   |                                |                                |                    (0x000006)  |
10901   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/RC2CBC40/MD5          |
10902   |                                |                                |                    }           |
10903   |                                |                                |              session-id = { }  |
10904   |                                |                                |              challenge = {     |
10905   |                                |                                | 0xec5d 0x8edb 0x37c9 0xb5c9    |
10906   |                                |                                | 0x7b70 0x8fe9 0xd1d3           |
10907   |                                |                                |  0x2592 }                      |
10908   |                                |                                |  }                             |
10909   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
10910   |                                |                                |  <-- [                         |
10911   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
10912   |                                |                                |     0: 16 03 00 03             |
10913   |                                |                                | e5                             |
10914   |                                |                                |                                |
10915   |                                |                                | \|.....                        |
10916   |                                |                                |     type    = 22 (handshake)   |
10917   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
10918   |                                |                                |     length  = 997 (0x3e5)      |
10919   |                                |                                |     handshake {                |
10920   |                                |                                |     0: 02 00 00                |
10921   |                                |                                | 46                             |
10922   |                                |                                |                                |
10923   |                                |                                | \|...F                         |
10924   |                                |                                |        type = 2 (server_hello) |
10925   |                                |                                |        length = 70 (0x000046)  |
10926   |                                |                                |              ServerHello {     |
10927   |                                |                                |              server_version =  |
10928   |                                |                                | {3, 0}                         |
10929   |                                |                                |              random = {...}    |
10930   |                                |                                |     0: 77 8c 6e 26  6c 0c ec   |
10931   |                                |                                | c0  d9 58 4f 47  d3 2d 01 45   |
10932   |                                |                                | \|                             |
10933   |                                |                                |  wn&l.ì..XOG.-.E               |
10934   |                                |                                |     10: 5c 17 75 43  a7 4c 88  |
10935   |                                |                                | c7  88 64 3c 50  41 48 4f 7f   |
10936   |                                |                                | \|                             |
10937   |                                |                                |  \.uC§L.Ç.d<PAHO.              |
10938   |                                |                                |                    session ID  |
10939   |                                |                                | = {                            |
10940   |                                |                                |                    length = 32 |
10941   |                                |                                |                  contents =    |
10942   |                                |                                | {..}                           |
10943   |                                |                                |     0: 14 11 07 a8  2a 31 91   |
10944   |                                |                                | 29  11 94 40 37  57 10 a7 32   |
10945   |                                |                                | \| ...¨*1.)..@7W.§2            |
10946   |                                |                                |     10: 56 6f 52 62  fe 3d b3  |
10947   |                                |                                | 65  b1 e4 13 0f  52 a3 c8 f6   |
10948   |                                |                                | \| VoRbþ=³e±...R£È.            |
10949   |                                |                                |           }                    |
10950   |                                |                                |                 cipher_suite = |
10951   |                                |                                | (0x0003) SSL3/RSA/RC4-40/MD5   |
10952   |                                |                                |           }                    |
10953   |                                |                                |     0: 0b 00 02                |
10954   |                                |                                | c5                             |
10955   |                                |                                |                                |
10956   |                                |                                | \|...Å                         |
10957   |                                |                                |        type = 11 (certificate) |
10958   |                                |                                |        length = 709 (0x0002c5) |
10959   |                                |                                |              CertificateChain  |
10960   |                                |                                | {                              |
10961   |                                |                                |              chainlength = 706 |
10962   |                                |                                | (0x02c2)                       |
10963   |                                |                                |                 Certificate {  |
10964   |                                |                                |              size = 703        |
10965   |                                |                                | (0x02bf)                       |
10966   |                                |                                |                 data = { saved |
10967   |                                |                                | in file 'cert.001' }           |
10968   |                                |                                |              }                 |
10969   |                                |                                |           }                    |
10970   |                                |                                |     0: 0c 00 00                |
10971   |                                |                                | ca                             |
10972   |                                |                                |                                |
10973   |                                |                                | \|....                         |
10974   |                                |                                |           type = 12            |
10975   |                                |                                | (server_key_exchange)          |
10976   |                                |                                |           length = 202         |
10977   |                                |                                | (0x0000ca)                     |
10978   |                                |                                |     0: 0e 00 00                |
10979   |                                |                                | 00                             |
10980   |                                |                                |                                |
10981   |                                |                                | \|....                         |
10982   |                                |                                |           type = 14            |
10983   |                                |                                | (server_hello_done)            |
10984   |                                |                                |           length = 0           |
10985   |                                |                                | (0x000000)                     |
10986   |                                |                                |     }                          |
10987   |                                |                                |  }                             |
10988   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
10989   |                                |                                |  --> [                         |
10990   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
10991   |                                |                                |     0: 16 03 00 00             |
10992   |                                |                                | 44                             |
10993   |                                |                                |                                |
10994   |                                |                                | \|....D                        |
10995   |                                |                                |     type    = 22 (handshake)   |
10996   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
10997   |                                |                                |     length  = 68 (0x44)        |
10998   |                                |                                |     handshake {                |
10999   |                                |                                |     0: 10 00 00                |
11000   |                                |                                | 40                             |
11001   |                                |                                |                                |
11002   |                                |                                | \|...@                         |
11003   |                                |                                |     type = 16                  |
11004   |                                |                                | (client_key_exchange)          |
11005   |                                |                                |     length = 64 (0x000040)     |
11006   |                                |                                |           ClientKeyExchange {  |
11007   |                                |                                |              message = {...}   |
11008   |                                |                                |           }                    |
11009   |                                |                                |     }                          |
11010   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11011   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11012   |                                |                                |  --> [                         |
11013   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11014   |                                |                                |     0: 14 03 00 00             |
11015   |                                |                                | 01                             |
11016   |                                |                                |                                |
11017   |                                |                                | \|.....                        |
11018   |                                |                                |     type    = 20               |
11019   |                                |                                | (change_cipher_spec)           |
11020   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11021   |                                |                                |     length  = 1 (0x1)          |
11022   |                                |                                |     0:                         |
11023   |                                |                                | 01                             |
11024   |                                |                                |                                |
11025   |                                |                                | \|.                            |
11026   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11027   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11028   |                                |                                |     0: 16 03 00 00             |
11029   |                                |                                | 38                             |
11030   |                                |                                |                                |
11031   |                                |                                | \|....8                        |
11032   |                                |                                |     type    = 22 (handshake)   |
11033   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11034   |                                |                                |     length  = 56 (0x38)        |
11035   |                                |                                |                 < encrypted >  |
11036   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11037   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11038   |                                |                                |  <-- [                         |
11039   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11040   |                                |                                |     0: 14 03 00 00             |
11041   |                                |                                | 01                             |
11042   |                                |                                |                                |
11043   |                                |                                | \|.....                        |
11044   |                                |                                |     type    = 20               |
11045   |                                |                                | (change_cipher_spec)           |
11046   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11047   |                                |                                |     length  = 1 (0x1)          |
11048   |                                |                                |     0:                         |
11049   |                                |                                | 01                             |
11050   |                                |                                |                                |
11051   |                                |                                | \|.                            |
11052   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11053   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11054   |                                |                                |  <-- [                         |
11055   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11056   |                                |                                |     0: 16 03 00 00             |
11057   |                                |                                | 38                             |
11058   |                                |                                |                                |
11059   |                                |                                | \|....8                        |
11060   |                                |                                |     type    = 22 (handshake)   |
11061   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11062   |                                |                                |     length  = 56 (0x38)        |
11063   |                                |                                |                    < encrypted |
11064   |                                |                                | >                              |
11065   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11066   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11067   |                                |                                |  --> [                         |
11068   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11069   |                                |                                |     0: 17 03 00 01             |
11070   |                                |                                | 1f                             |
11071   |                                |                                |                                |
11072   |                                |                                | \|.....                        |
11073   |                                |                                |     type    = 23               |
11074   |                                |                                | (application_data)             |
11075   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11076   |                                |                                |     length  = 287 (0x11f)      |
11077   |                                |                                |                 < encrypted >  |
11078   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11079   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11080   |                                |                                |  <-- [                         |
11081   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11082   |                                |                                |     0: 17 03 00 00             |
11083   |                                |                                | a0                             |
11084   |                                |                                |                                |
11085   |                                |                                | \|....                         |
11086   |                                |                                |     type    = 23               |
11087   |                                |                                | (application_data)             |
11088   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11089   |                                |                                |     length  = 160 (0xa0)       |
11090   |                                |                                |                 < encrypted >  |
11091   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11092   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11093   |                                |                                |  <-- [                         |
11094   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11095   |                                |                                |  0: 17 03 00 00                |
11096   |                                |                                | df                             |
11097   |                                |                                |                                |
11098   |                                |                                | \|....ß                        |
11099   |                                |                                |     type    = 23               |
11100   |                                |                                | (application_data)             |
11101   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11102   |                                |                                |     length  = 223 (0xdf)       |
11103   |                                |                                |                 < encrypted >  |
11104   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11105   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11106   |                                |                                |     0: 15 03 00 00             |
11107   |                                |                                | 12                             |
11108   |                                |                                |                                |
11109   |                                |                                | \|.....                        |
11110   |                                |                                |     type    = 21 (alert)       |
11111   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11112   |                                |                                |     length  = 18 (0x12)        |
11113   |                                |                                |                 < encrypted >  |
11114   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11115   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11116   |                                |                                |  Server socket closed.         |
11117   |                                |                                |    Example 2                   |
11118   |                                |                                |    The -s option turns on SSL  |
11119   |                                |                                | parsing. Because the -x option |
11120   |                                |                                | is not used in                 |
11121   |                                |                                |    this example, undecoded     |
11122   |                                |                                | values are output as raw data. |
11123   |                                |                                | The output is                  |
11124   |                                |                                |    routed to a text file.      |
11125   |                                |                                |  $ ssltap -s  -p 444           |
11126   |                                |                                | interzone.mcom.com:443 > s.txt |
11127   |                                |                                |    Output                      |
11128   |                                |                                |  Connected to                  |
11129   |                                |                                | interzone.mcom.com:443         |
11130   |                                |                                |  --> [                         |
11131   |                                |                                |  alloclen = 63 bytes           |
11132   |                                |                                |     [ssl2]  ClientHelloV2 {    |
11133   |                                |                                |              version = {0x03,  |
11134   |                                |                                | 0x00}                          |
11135   |                                |                                |                                |
11136   |                                |                                | cipher-specs-length = 36       |
11137   |                                |                                | (0x24)                         |
11138   |                                |                                |              sid-length = 0    |
11139   |                                |                                | (0x00)                         |
11140   |                                |                                |              challenge-length  |
11141   |                                |                                | = 16 (0x10)                    |
11142   |                                |                                |              cipher-suites = { |
11143   |                                |                                |                    (0x010080)  |
11144   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/RC4-128/MD5           |
11145   |                                |                                |                    (0x020080)  |
11146   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/RC4-40/MD5            |
11147   |                                |                                |                    (0x030080)  |
11148   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/RC2CBC128/MD5         |
11149   |                                |                                |                    (0x060040)  |
11150   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/DES64CBC/MD5          |
11151   |                                |                                |                    (0x0700c0)  |
11152   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/3DES192EDE-CBC/MD5    |
11153   |                                |                                |                    (0x000004)  |
11154   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/RC4-128/MD5           |
11155   |                                |                                |                    (0x00ffe0)  |
11156   |                                |                                | SS                             |
11157   |                                |                                | L3/RSA-FIPS/3DES192EDE-CBC/SHA |
11158   |                                |                                |                    (0x00000a)  |
11159   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/3DES192EDE-CBC/SHA    |
11160   |                                |                                |                    (0x00ffe1)  |
11161   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA-FIPS/DES64CBC/SHA     |
11162   |                                |                                |                    (0x000009)  |
11163   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/DES64CBC/SHA          |
11164   |                                |                                |                    (0x000003)  |
11165   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/RC4-40/MD5            |
11166   |                                |                                |                    }           |
11167   |                                |                                |                 session-id = { |
11168   |                                |                                | }                              |
11169   |                                |                                |              challenge = {     |
11170   |                                |                                | 0x713c 0x9338 0x30e1 0xf8d6    |
11171   |                                |                                | 0xb934 0x7351 0x200c           |
11172   |                                |                                |  0x3fd0 }                      |
11173   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11174   |                                |                                |  >-- [                         |
11175   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11176   |                                |                                |     type    = 22 (handshake)   |
11177   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11178   |                                |                                |     length  = 997 (0x3e5)      |
11179   |                                |                                |     handshake {                |
11180   |                                |                                |           type = 2             |
11181   |                                |                                | (server_hello)                 |
11182   |                                |                                |           length = 70          |
11183   |                                |                                | (0x000046)                     |
11184   |                                |                                |              ServerHello {     |
11185   |                                |                                |              server_version =  |
11186   |                                |                                | {3, 0}                         |
11187   |                                |                                |              random = {...}    |
11188   |                                |                                |              session ID = {    |
11189   |                                |                                |                 length = 32    |
11190   |                                |                                |                 contents =     |
11191   |                                |                                | {..}                           |
11192   |                                |                                |                 }              |
11193   |                                |                                |                 cipher_suite = |
11194   |                                |                                | (0x0003) SSL3/RSA/RC4-40/MD5   |
11195   |                                |                                |              }                 |
11196   |                                |                                |           type = 11            |
11197   |                                |                                | (certificate)                  |
11198   |                                |                                |           length = 709         |
11199   |                                |                                | (0x0002c5)                     |
11200   |                                |                                |              CertificateChain  |
11201   |                                |                                | {                              |
11202   |                                |                                |                 chainlength =  |
11203   |                                |                                | 706 (0x02c2)                   |
11204   |                                |                                |                 Certificate {  |
11205   |                                |                                |                    size = 703  |
11206   |                                |                                | (0x02bf)                       |
11207   |                                |                                |                    data = {    |
11208   |                                |                                | saved in file 'cert.001' }     |
11209   |                                |                                |                 }              |
11210   |                                |                                |              }                 |
11211   |                                |                                |           type = 12            |
11212   |                                |                                | (server_key_exchange)          |
11213   |                                |                                |           length = 202         |
11214   |                                |                                | (0x0000ca)                     |
11215   |                                |                                |           type = 14            |
11216   |                                |                                | (server_hello_done)            |
11217   |                                |                                |           length = 0           |
11218   |                                |                                | (0x000000)                     |
11219   |                                |                                |     }                          |
11220   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11221   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11222   |                                |                                |  --> [                         |
11223   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11224   |                                |                                |     type    = 22 (handshake)   |
11225   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11226   |                                |                                |     length  = 68 (0x44)        |
11227   |                                |                                |     handshake {                |
11228   |                                |                                |           type = 16            |
11229   |                                |                                | (client_key_exchange)          |
11230   |                                |                                |           length = 64          |
11231   |                                |                                | (0x000040)                     |
11232   |                                |                                |              ClientKeyExchange |
11233   |                                |                                | {                              |
11234   |                                |                                |                 message =      |
11235   |                                |                                | {...}                          |
11236   |                                |                                |              }                 |
11237   |                                |                                |     }                          |
11238   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11239   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11240   |                                |                                |  --> [                         |
11241   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11242   |                                |                                |     type    = 20               |
11243   |                                |                                | (change_cipher_spec)           |
11244   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11245   |                                |                                |     length  = 1 (0x1)          |
11246   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11247   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11248   |                                |                                |     type    = 22 (handshake)   |
11249   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11250   |                                |                                |     length  = 56 (0x38)        |
11251   |                                |                                |                 > encrypted >  |
11252   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11253   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11254   |                                |                                |  >-- [                         |
11255   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11256   |                                |                                |     type    = 20               |
11257   |                                |                                | (change_cipher_spec)           |
11258   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11259   |                                |                                |     length  = 1 (0x1)          |
11260   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11261   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11262   |                                |                                |  >-- [                         |
11263   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11264   |                                |                                |     type    = 22 (handshake)   |
11265   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11266   |                                |                                |     length  = 56 (0x38)        |
11267   |                                |                                |                 > encrypted >  |
11268   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11269   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11270   |                                |                                |  --> [                         |
11271   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11272   |                                |                                |     type    = 23               |
11273   |                                |                                | (application_data)             |
11274   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11275   |                                |                                |     length  = 287 (0x11f)      |
11276   |                                |                                |                 > encrypted >  |
11277   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11278   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11279   |                                |                                |  [                             |
11280   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11281   |                                |                                |     type    = 23               |
11282   |                                |                                | (application_data)             |
11283   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11284   |                                |                                |     length  = 160 (0xa0)       |
11285   |                                |                                |                 > encrypted >  |
11286   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11287   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11288   |                                |                                |  >-- [                         |
11289   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11290   |                                |                                |     type    = 23               |
11291   |                                |                                | (application_data)             |
11292   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11293   |                                |                                |     length  = 223 (0xdf)       |
11294   |                                |                                |                 > encrypted >  |
11295   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11296   |                                |                                |  SSLRecord {                   |
11297   |                                |                                |     type    = 21 (alert)       |
11298   |                                |                                |     version = { 3,0 }          |
11299   |                                |                                |     length  = 18 (0x12)        |
11300   |                                |                                |                 > encrypted >  |
11301   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11302   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11303   |                                |                                |  Server socket closed.         |
11304   |                                |                                |    Example 3                   |
11305   |                                |                                |    In this example, the -h     |
11306   |                                |                                | option turns hex/ASCII format. |
11307   |                                |                                | There is no SSL                |
11308   |                                |                                |    parsing or decoding. The    |
11309   |                                |                                | output is routed to a text     |
11310   |                                |                                | file.                          |
11311   |                                |                                |  $ ssltap -h  -p 444           |
11312   |                                |                                | interzone.mcom.com:443 > h.txt |
11313   |                                |                                |    Output                      |
11314   |                                |                                |  Connected to                  |
11315   |                                |                                | interzone.mcom.com:443         |
11316   |                                |                                |  --> [                         |
11317   |                                |                                |     0: 80 40 01 03  00 00 27   |
11318   |                                |                                | 00  00 00 10 01  00 80 02 00   |
11319   |                                |                                | \| .@....'.........            |
11320   |                                |                                |     10: 80 03 00 80  04 00 80  |
11321   |                                |                                | 06  00 40 07 00  c0 00 00 04   |
11322   |                                |                                | \| .........@......            |
11323   |                                |                                |     20: 00 ff e0 00  00 0a 00  |
11324   |                                |                                | ff  e1 00 00 09  00 00 03 00   |
11325   |                                |                                | \| ........á.......            |
11326   |                                |                                |     30: 00 06 9b fe  5b 56 96  |
11327   |                                |                                | 49  1f 9f ca dd  d5 ba b9 52   |
11328   |                                |                                | \| ..þ[V.I.\xd9 ...º¹R         |
11329   |                                |                                |     40: 6f                     |
11330   |                                |                                | 2d                             |
11331   |                                |                                |                                |
11332   |                                |                                | \|o-                           |
11333   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11334   |                                |                                |  <-- [                         |
11335   |                                |                                |     0: 16 03 00 03  e5 02 00   |
11336   |                                |                                | 00  46 03 00 7f  e5 0d 1b 1d   |
11337   |                                |                                | \| ........F.......            |
11338   |                                |                                |     10: 68 7f 3a 79  60 d5 17  |
11339   |                                |                                | 3c  1d 9c 96 b3  88 d2 69 3b   |
11340   |                                |                                | \| h.:y`..<..³.Òi;             |
11341   |                                |                                |     20: 78 e2 4b 8b  a6 52 12  |
11342   |                                |                                | 4b  46 e8 c2 20  14 11 89 05   |
11343   |                                |                                | \| x.K.¦R.KFè. ...             |
11344   |                                |                                |     30: 4d 52 91 fd  93 e0 51  |
11345   |                                |                                | 48  91 90 08 96  c1 b6 76 77   |
11346   |                                |                                | \| MR.ý..QH.....¶vw            |
11347   |                                |                                |     40: 2a f4 00 08  a1 06 61  |
11348   |                                |                                | a2  64 1f 2e 9b  00 03 00 0b   |
11349   |                                |                                | \| \*ô..¡.a¢d......            |
11350   |                                |                                |     50: 00 02 c5 00  02 c2 00  |
11351   |                                |                                | 02  bf 30 82 02  bb 30 82 02   |
11352   |                                |                                | \| ..Å......0...0..            |
11353   |                                |                                |     60: 24 a0 03 02  01 02 02  |
11354   |                                |                                | 02  01 36 30 0d  06 09 2a 86   |
11355   |                                |                                | \| $ .......60...*.            |
11356   |                                |                                |     70: 48 86 f7 0d  01 01 04  |
11357   |                                |                                | 05  00 30 77 31  0b 30 09 06   |
11358   |                                |                                | \| H.÷......0w1.0..            |
11359   |                                |                                |     80: 03 55 04 06  13 02 55  |
11360   |                                |                                | 53  31 2c 30 2a  06 03 55 04   |
11361   |                                |                                | \| .U....US1,0*..U.            |
11362   |                                |                                |     90: 0a 13 23 4e  65 74 73  |
11363   |                                |                                | 63  61 70 65 20  43 6f 6d 6d   |
11364   |                                |                                | \| ..#Netscape Comm            |
11365   |                                |                                |     a0: 75 6e 69 63  61 74 69  |
11366   |                                |                                | 6f  6e 73 20 43  6f 72 70 6f   |
11367   |                                |                                | \| unications Corpo            |
11368   |                                |                                |     b0: 72 61 74 69  6f 6e 31  |
11369   |                                |                                | 11  30 0f 06 03  55 04 0b 13   |
11370   |                                |                                | \| ration1.0...U...            |
11371   |                                |                                |     c0: 08 48 61 72  64 63 6f  |
11372   |                                |                                | 72  65 31 27 30  25 06 03 55   |
11373   |                                |                                | \| .Hardcore1'0%..U            |
11374   |                                |                                |     d0: 04 03 13 1e  48 61 72  |
11375   |                                |                                | 64  63 6f 72 65  20 43 65 72   |
11376   |                                |                                | \| ....Hardcore Cer            |
11377   |                                |                                |     e0: 74 69 66 69  63 61 74  |
11378   |                                |                                | 65  20 53 65 72  76 65 72 20   |
11379   |                                |                                | \| tificate Server             |
11380   |                                |                                |     f0: 49 49 30 1e  17 0d 39  |
11381   |                                |                                | 38  30 35 31 36  30 31 30 33   |
11382   |                                |                                | \| II0...9805160103            |
11383   |                                |                                |  <additional data lines>       |
11384   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11385   |                                |                                |  <additional records in same   |
11386   |                                |                                | format>                        |
11387   |                                |                                |  Server socket closed.         |
11388   |                                |                                |    Example 4                   |
11389   |                                |                                |    In this example, the -s     |
11390   |                                |                                | option turns on SSL parsing,   |
11391   |                                |                                | and the -h option              |
11392   |                                |                                |    turns on hex/ASCII format.  |
11393   |                                |                                | Both formats are shown for     |
11394   |                                |                                | each record. The               |
11395   |                                |                                |    output is routed to a text  |
11396   |                                |                                | file.                          |
11397   |                                |                                |  $ ssltap -hs -p 444           |
11398   |                                |                                | interzone.mcom.com:443 >       |
11399   |                                |                                | hs.txt                         |
11400   |                                |                                |    Output                      |
11401   |                                |                                |  Connected to                  |
11402   |                                |                                | interzone.mcom.com:443         |
11403   |                                |                                |  --> [                         |
11404   |                                |                                |     0: 80 3d 01 03  00 00 24   |
11405   |                                |                                | 00  00 00 10 01  00 80 02 00   |
11406   |                                |                                | \| .=....$.........            |
11407   |                                |                                |     10: 80 03 00 80  04 00 80  |
11408   |                                |                                | 06  00 40 07 00  c0 00 00 04   |
11409   |                                |                                | \| .........@......            |
11410   |                                |                                |     20: 00 ff e0 00  00 0a 00  |
11411   |                                |                                | ff  e1 00 00 09  00 00 03 03   |
11412   |                                |                                | \| ........á.......            |
11413   |                                |                                |     30: 55 e6 e4 99  79 c7 d7  |
11414   |                                |                                | 2c  86 78 96 5d  b5 cf e9      |
11415   |                                |                                | \|U..yÇ\xb0 ,.x.]µÏé           |
11416   |                                |                                |  alloclen = 63 bytes           |
11417   |                                |                                |     [ssl2]  ClientHelloV2 {    |
11418   |                                |                                |              version = {0x03,  |
11419   |                                |                                | 0x00}                          |
11420   |                                |                                |                                |
11421   |                                |                                | cipher-specs-length = 36       |
11422   |                                |                                | (0x24)                         |
11423   |                                |                                |              sid-length = 0    |
11424   |                                |                                | (0x00)                         |
11425   |                                |                                |              challenge-length  |
11426   |                                |                                | = 16 (0x10)                    |
11427   |                                |                                |              cipher-suites = { |
11428   |                                |                                |                    (0x010080)  |
11429   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/RC4-128/MD5           |
11430   |                                |                                |                    (0x020080)  |
11431   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/RC4-40/MD5            |
11432   |                                |                                |                    (0x030080)  |
11433   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/RC2CBC128/MD5         |
11434   |                                |                                |                    (0x040080)  |
11435   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/RC2CBC40/MD5          |
11436   |                                |                                |                    (0x060040)  |
11437   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/DES64CBC/MD5          |
11438   |                                |                                |                    (0x0700c0)  |
11439   |                                |                                | SSL2/RSA/3DES192EDE-CBC/MD5    |
11440   |                                |                                |                    (0x000004)  |
11441   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/RC4-128/MD5           |
11442   |                                |                                |                    (0x00ffe0)  |
11443   |                                |                                | SS                             |
11444   |                                |                                | L3/RSA-FIPS/3DES192EDE-CBC/SHA |
11445   |                                |                                |                    (0x00000a)  |
11446   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/3DES192EDE-CBC/SHA    |
11447   |                                |                                |                    (0x00ffe1)  |
11448   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA-FIPS/DES64CBC/SHA     |
11449   |                                |                                |                    (0x000009)  |
11450   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/DES64CBC/SHA          |
11451   |                                |                                |                    (0x000003)  |
11452   |                                |                                | SSL3/RSA/RC4-40/MD5            |
11453   |                                |                                |                    }           |
11454   |                                |                                |              session-id = { }  |
11455   |                                |                                |              challenge = {     |
11456   |                                |                                | 0x0355 0xe6e4 0x9979 0xc7d7    |
11457   |                                |                                | 0x2c86 0x7896 0x5db            |
11458   |                                |                                |  0xcfe9 }                      |
11459   |                                |                                |  }                             |
11460   |                                |                                |  ]                             |
11461   |                                |                                |  <additional records in same   |
11462   |                                |                                | formats>                       |
11463   |                                |                                |  Server socket closed.         |
11464   |                                |                                | Usage Tips                     |
11465   |                                |                                |    When SSL restarts a         |
11466   |                                |                                | previous session, it makes use |
11467   |                                |                                | of cached information          |
11468   |                                |                                |    to do a partial handshake.  |
11469   |                                |                                | If you wish to capture a full  |
11470   |                                |                                | SSL handshake,                 |
11471   |                                |                                |    restart the browser to      |
11472   |                                |                                | clear the session id cache.    |
11473   |                                |                                |    If you run the tool on a    |
11474   |                                |                                | machine other than the SSL     |
11475   |                                |                                | server to which you            |
11476   |                                |                                |    are trying to connect, the  |
11477   |                                |                                | browser will complain that the |
11478   |                                |                                | host name you                  |
11479   |                                |                                |    are trying to connect to is |
11480   |                                |                                | different from the             |
11481   |                                |                                | certificate. If you are        |
11482   |                                |                                |    using the default BadCert   |
11483   |                                |                                | callback, you can still        |
11484   |                                |                                | connect through a              |
11485   |                                |                                |    dialog. If you are not      |
11486   |                                |                                | using the default BadCert      |
11487   |                                |                                | callback, the one you          |
11488   |                                |                                |    supply must allow for this  |
11489   |                                |                                | possibility.                   |
11490   |                                |                                | See Also                       |
11491   |                                |                                |    The NSS Security Tools are  |
11492   |                                |                                | also documented at             |
11493   |                                |                                |                                |
11494   |                                |                                | [1]\ `http://www.mozil         |
11495   |                                |                                | la.org/projects/security/pki/n |
11496   |                                |                                | ss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/p |
11497   |                                |                                | rojects/security/pki/nss/>`__. |
11498   |                                |                                | Additional Resources           |
11499   |                                |                                |    NSS is maintained in        |
11500   |                                |                                | conjunction with PKI and       |
11501   |                                |                                | security-related projects      |
11502   |                                |                                |    through Mozilla dn Fedora.  |
11503   |                                |                                | The most closely-related       |
11504   |                                |                                | project is Dogtag PKI,         |
11505   |                                |                                |    with a project wiki at      |
11506   |                                |                                | [2]\ http:                     |
11507   |                                |                                | //pki.fedoraproject.org/wiki/. |
11508   |                                |                                |    For information             |
11509   |                                |                                | specifically about NSS, the    |
11510   |                                |                                | NSS project wiki is located at |
11511   |                                |                                |                                |
11512   |                                |                                | [3]\ `http://www.mozil         |
11513   |                                |                                | la.org/projects/security/pki/n |
11514   |                                |                                | ss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/p |
11515   |                                |                                | rojects/security/pki/nss/>`__. |
11516   |                                |                                | The NSS site relates           |
11517   |                                |                                |    directly to NSS code        |
11518   |                                |                                | changes and releases.          |
11519   |                                |                                |    Mailing lists:              |
11520   |                                |                                | pki-devel@redhat.com and       |
11521   |                                |                                | pki-users@redhat.com           |
11522   |                                |                                |    IRC: Freenode at            |
11523   |                                |                                | #dogtag-pki                    |
11524   |                                |                                | Authors                        |
11525   |                                |                                |    The NSS tools were written  |
11526   |                                |                                | and maintained by developers   |
11527   |                                |                                | with Netscape and              |
11528   |                                |                                |    now with Red Hat and Sun.   |
11529   |                                |                                |    Authors: Elio Maldonado     |
11530   |                                |                                | <emaldona@redhat.com>, Deon    |
11531   |                                |                                | Lackey                         |
11532   |                                |                                |    <dlackey@redhat.com>.       |
11533   |                                |                                | Copyright                      |
11534   |                                |                                |    (c) 2010, Red Hat, Inc.     |
11535   |                                |                                | Licensed under the GNU Public  |
11536   |                                |                                | License version 2.             |
11537   |                                |                                | References                     |
11538   |                                |                                |    Visible links               |
11539   |                                |                                |    1.                          |
11540   |                                |                                | `http://www.mozilla.org/p      |
11541   |                                |                                | rojects/secu.../pki/nss/tools  |
11542   |                                |                                | <https://www.mozilla.org/proje |
11543   |                                |                                | cts/security/pki/nss/tools>`__ |
11544   |                                |                                |    2.                          |
11545   |                                |                                | http                           |
11546   |                                |                                | ://pki.fedoraproject.org/wiki/ |
11547   |                                |                                |    3.                          |
11548   |                                |                                | `http://www.mozi               |
11549   |                                |                                | lla.org/projects/security/pki/ |
11550   |                                |                                | nss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/ |
11551   |                                |                                | projects/security/pki/nss/>`__ |
11552   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11553   |                                |                                |                                |
11554   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11555   | 358                            | :ref:`mozill                   |                                |
11556   |                                | a_projects_nss_tools_vfychain` |                                |
11557   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11558   |                                |                                | Name                           |
11559   |                                |                                |    vfychain — vfychain         |
11560   |                                |                                | [options] [revocation options] |
11561   |                                |                                | certfile [[options]            |
11562   |                                |                                |    certfile] ...               |
11563   |                                |                                | Synopsis                       |
11564   |                                |                                |    vfychain                    |
11565   |                                |                                | Description                    |
11566   |                                |                                |    The verification Tool,      |
11567   |                                |                                | vfychain, verifies certificate |
11568   |                                |                                | chains. modutil can            |
11569   |                                |                                |    add and delete PKCS #11     |
11570   |                                |                                | modules, change passwords on   |
11571   |                                |                                | security databases,            |
11572   |                                |                                |    set defaults, list module   |
11573   |                                |                                | contents, enable or disable    |
11574   |                                |                                | slots, enable or               |
11575   |                                |                                |    disable FIPS 140-2          |
11576   |                                |                                | compliance, and assign default |
11577   |                                |                                | providers for                  |
11578   |                                |                                |    cryptographic operations.   |
11579   |                                |                                | This tool can also create      |
11580   |                                |                                | certificate, key, and          |
11581   |                                |                                |    module security database    |
11582   |                                |                                | files.                         |
11583   |                                |                                |    The tasks associated with   |
11584   |                                |                                | security module database       |
11585   |                                |                                | management are part of         |
11586   |                                |                                |    a process that typically    |
11587   |                                |                                | also involves managing key     |
11588   |                                |                                | databases and                  |
11589   |                                |                                |    certificate databases.      |
11590   |                                |                                | Options                        |
11591   |                                |                                |    -a                          |
11592   |                                |                                |            the following       |
11593   |                                |                                | certfile is base64 encoded     |
11594   |                                |                                |    -b YYMMDDHHMMZ              |
11595   |                                |                                |            Validate date       |
11596   |                                |                                | (default: now)                 |
11597   |                                |                                |    -d directory                |
11598   |                                |                                |            database directory  |
11599   |                                |                                |    -f                          |
11600   |                                |                                |            Enable cert         |
11601   |                                |                                | fetching from AIA URL          |
11602   |                                |                                |    -o oid                      |
11603   |                                |                                |            Set policy OID for  |
11604   |                                |                                | cert validation(Format         |
11605   |                                |                                | OID.1.2.3)                     |
11606   |                                |                                |    -p                          |
11607   |                                |                                |            Use PKIX Library to |
11608   |                                |                                | validate certificate by        |
11609   |                                |                                | calling:                       |
11610   |                                |                                |            \*                  |
11611   |                                |                                | CERT_VerifyCertificate if      |
11612   |                                |                                | specified once,                |
11613   |                                |                                |            \*                  |
11614   |                                |                                | CERT_PKIXVerifyCert if         |
11615   |                                |                                | specified twice and more.      |
11616   |                                |                                |    -r                          |
11617   |                                |                                |            Following certfile  |
11618   |                                |                                | is raw binary DER (default)    |
11619   |                                |                                |    -t                          |
11620   |                                |                                |            Following cert is   |
11621   |                                |                                | explicitly trusted (overrides  |
11622   |                                |                                | db trust)                      |
11623   |                                |                                |    -u usage                    |
11624   |                                |                                |            0=SSL client, 1=SSL |
11625   |                                |                                | server, 2=SSL StepUp, 3=SSL    |
11626   |                                |                                | CA, 4=Email                    |
11627   |                                |                                |            signer, 5=Email     |
11628   |                                |                                | recipient, 6=Object signer,    |
11629   |                                |                                |                                |
11630   |                                |                                | 9=ProtectedObjectSigner,       |
11631   |                                |                                | 10=OCSP responder, 11=Any CA   |
11632   |                                |                                |    -v                          |
11633   |                                |                                |            Verbose mode.       |
11634   |                                |                                | Prints root cert               |
11635   |                                |                                | subject(double the argument    |
11636   |                                |                                | for                            |
11637   |                                |                                |            whole root cert     |
11638   |                                |                                | info)                          |
11639   |                                |                                |    -w password                 |
11640   |                                |                                |            Database password   |
11641   |                                |                                |    -W pwfile                   |
11642   |                                |                                |            Password file       |
11643   |                                |                                |            Revocation options  |
11644   |                                |                                | for PKIX API (invoked with -pp |
11645   |                                |                                | options) is a                  |
11646   |                                |                                |            collection of the   |
11647   |                                |                                | following flags: [-g type [-h  |
11648   |                                |                                | flags] [-m type                |
11649   |                                |                                |            [-s flags]] ...]    |
11650   |                                |                                | ...                            |
11651   |                                |                                |            Where:              |
11652   |                                |                                |    -g test-type                |
11653   |                                |                                |            Sets status         |
11654   |                                |                                | checking test type. Possible   |
11655   |                                |                                | values are "leaf" or           |
11656   |                                |                                |            "chain"             |
11657   |                                |                                |    -g test type                |
11658   |                                |                                |            Sets status         |
11659   |                                |                                | checking test type. Possible   |
11660   |                                |                                | values are "leaf" or           |
11661   |                                |                                |            "chain".            |
11662   |                                |                                |    -h test flags               |
11663   |                                |                                |            Sets revocation     |
11664   |                                |                                | flags for the test type it     |
11665   |                                |                                | follows. Possible              |
11666   |                                |                                |            flags:              |
11667   |                                |                                | "testLocalInfoFirst" and       |
11668   |                                |                                | "requireFreshInfo".            |
11669   |                                |                                |    -m method type              |
11670   |                                |                                |            Sets method type    |
11671   |                                |                                | for the test type it follows.  |
11672   |                                |                                | Possible types are             |
11673   |                                |                                |            "crl" and "ocsp".   |
11674   |                                |                                |    -s method flags             |
11675   |                                |                                |            Sets revocation     |
11676   |                                |                                | flags for the method it        |
11677   |                                |                                | follows. Possible types        |
11678   |                                |                                |            are "doNotUse",     |
11679   |                                |                                | "forbidFetching",              |
11680   |                                |                                | "ignoreDefaultSrc",            |
11681   |                                |                                |            "requireInfo" and   |
11682   |                                |                                | "failIfNoInfo".                |
11683   |                                |                                | Additional Resources           |
11684   |                                |                                |    For information about NSS   |
11685   |                                |                                | and other tools related to NSS |
11686   |                                |                                | (like JSS), check              |
11687   |                                |                                |    out the NSS project wiki at |
11688   |                                |                                |                                |
11689   |                                |                                | [1]\ `http://www.mozil         |
11690   |                                |                                | la.org/projects/security/pki/n |
11691   |                                |                                | ss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/p |
11692   |                                |                                | rojects/security/pki/nss/>`__. |
11693   |                                |                                | The NSS site relates           |
11694   |                                |                                |    directly to NSS code        |
11695   |                                |                                | changes and releases.          |
11696   |                                |                                |    Mailing lists:              |
11697   |                                |                                | https://lists.mozill           |
11698   |                                |                                | a.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto |
11699   |                                |                                |    IRC: Freenode at            |
11700   |                                |                                | #dogtag-pki                    |
11701   |                                |                                | Authors                        |
11702   |                                |                                |    The NSS tools were written  |
11703   |                                |                                | and maintained by developers   |
11704   |                                |                                | with Netscape, Red             |
11705   |                                |                                |    Hat, and Sun.               |
11706   |                                |                                |    Authors: Elio Maldonado     |
11707   |                                |                                | <emaldona@redhat.com>, Deon    |
11708   |                                |                                | Lackey                         |
11709   |                                |                                |    <dlackey@redhat.com>.       |
11710   |                                |                                | Copyright                      |
11711   |                                |                                |    (c) 2010, Red Hat, Inc.     |
11712   |                                |                                | Licensed under the GNU Public  |
11713   |                                |                                | License version 2.             |
11714   |                                |                                | References                     |
11715   |                                |                                |    Visible links               |
11716   |                                |                                |    1.                          |
11717   |                                |                                | `http://www.mozi               |
11718   |                                |                                | lla.org/projects/security/pki/ |
11719   |                                |                                | nss/ <https://www.mozilla.org/ |
11720   |                                |                                | projects/security/pki/nss/>`__ |
11721   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11722   |                                |                                |                                |
11723   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11724   | 359                            | :ref:`mozil                    |                                |
11725   |                                | la_projects_nss_tools_vfyserv` |                                |
11726   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11727   |                                |                                | Coming soon                    |
11728   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11729   |                                |                                |                                |
11730   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11731   | 360                            | :ref:`mozilla                  | **NSS**                        |
11732   |                                | _projects_nss_troubleshooting` |                                |
11733   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11734   |                                |                                | On this page, let's collect    |
11735   |                                |                                | information on how to          |
11736   |                                |                                | troubleshoot NSS at runtime.   |
11737   |                                |                                | Debugging tips, how to enable  |
11738   |                                |                                | tracing of the various         |
11739   |                                |                                | modules, etc.                  |
11740   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11741   |                                |                                |                                |
11742   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11743   | 361                            | :ref:`mozilla_p                | **NSS**                        |
11744   |                                | rojects_nss_utility_functions` |                                |
11745   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11746   |                                |                                | The public functions listed    |
11747   |                                |                                | here perform initialization    |
11748   |                                |                                | tasks and other services.      |
11749   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
11750   |                                |                                |                                |
11751   +--------------------------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+