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Chapter 1
Command-Line Tools
Netscape Certificate Management System (CMS) is bundled with various
command-line utilities. This c hapter summarizes these utilities and provi des
pointers to chapters that further explain them.
Table 1-1 summarizes the command-line utilities that are bundled with Certificate
Management System.
Table 1-1 Summary of command-line utilities
Utility/Tool Function
Batch/Shell Scripts located under <server_root>/bin/cert/upgrade/:
Upgrade Utility Updrades from a C MS 4.2, 4.5, or 6.0 instance to a CMS 6.01
instance. For or details, see Chapter 2, “CMS Upgrade Utility.”
Batch/Shell Scripts located under <server_root>/bin/cert/tools/ (require jre):
PasswordCache
(Password Cache Utility)
Manipulates thecontents of the single sign-on password cache.
For details, see Chapter 3, “Password Cache Utility.”
AtoB
(ASCII to Binary Tool)
Converts ASCII base-64 encoded data to binary base-64 encoded
data. For details, see Chapter 7, “ASCII to Binary Tool.”
BtoA
(Binary to ASCII Tool)
Converts binary base-64 encoded data to ASCII base-64 encoded
data. For details, see Chapter 8, “Binary to ASCII Tool.”
PrettyPrintCert
(Pretty Print Certificate Tool)
PrintsthecontentsofacertificatestoredasASCIIbase-64encoded
data in a human-readable form. For details, see Chapter 9, “Pretty
Print Certificate Tool.”
PrettyPrintCrl
(Pretty Print CRL Tool)
Prints the contents of a CRL stored as ASCII base-64 encoded data
in a human-readable form. For details, see Chapter 10, “Pretty
Print CRL Tool.”
Executable tools located under <server_root>/bin/cert/tools: