User Guide - nxpcertgen
This user’s guide describes how to use nxpcertgen application.
Command line interface
nxpcertgen
Utility for certificate generation.
!!! The NXPCERTGEN tool is deprecated, use new NXPCRYPTO tool from SPSDK for new projects !!!
nxpcertgen [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
Options
- -v, --verbose
Print more detailed information
- -vv, --debug
Display more debugging information.
- --version
Show the version and exit.
- --help
Show this message and exit.
generate
Generate certificate.
nxpcertgen generate [OPTIONS]
Options
- -j, -c, --config <config>
Required Path to yaml/json configuration file containing the parameters for certificate.
- -o, --output <output>
Required Path where certificate will be stored.
- -e, --encoding <encoding>
Encoding type. Default is PEM
- Options
PEM | DER
- --force
Force overwriting of an existing file. Create destination folder, if doesn’t exist already.
get-template
Generate the template of Certificate generation YML configuration file.
nxpcertgen get-template [OPTIONS] PATH
Options
- -f, --force
Force overwriting of an existing file. Create destination folder, if doesn’t exist already.
Arguments
- PATH
Required argument
verify
Verify signature or public key in certificate.
nxpcertgen verify [OPTIONS] PATH
Options
- -s, --sign <sign>
Path to key to verify certificate signature
- -p, --puk <puk>
Path to key to verify private key in certificate
Arguments
- PATH
Required argument