Examples of Using modutil
Creating Database Files
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Displaying Module Information
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Setting a Default Provider
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Enabling a Slot
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Enabling FIPS Compliance
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Adding a Cryptographic Module
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Installing a Cryptographic Module from a JAR File
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Changing the Password on a Token
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Creating Database Files
To create a set of security management database files in a directory:
modutil -create -dbdir /etc/dirsrv/admin-serv
WARNING: Performing this operation while the browser is running could cause
corruption of your security databases. If the browser is currently running,
you should exit browser before continuing this operation. Type
'q <enter>' to abort, or <enter> to continue:
Creating "/etc/dirsrv/admin-serv/key3.db"...done.
Creating "/etc/dirsrv/admin-serv/cert8.db"...done.
Creating "/etc/dirsrv/admin-serv/secmod.db"...done.
Displaying Module Information
To retrieve detailed information about a specific module:
modutil -list -dbdir /etc/dirsrv/admin-serv
Using database directory /etc/dirsrv/admin-serv...
Listing of PKCS #11 Modules
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1. NSS Internal PKCS #11 Module
slots: 2 slots attached
status: loaded
slot: NSS Internal Cryptographic Services
token: NSS Generic Crypto Services
slot: NSS User Private Key and Certificate Services
token: NSS Certificate DB
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